COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

P.O. BOX 2120

RICHMOND, VIRGINIA 23218-2120

SUPTS. MEMO NO. 147

September 12, 2003

INFORMATIONAL

TO:	Division Superintendents
FROM:	Jo Lynne DeMary Superintendent of Public Instruction
SUBJECT:	One-Day Seminar: Energy Smart/High Performance Schools

The Department of Education, in association with the U.S. Department of Energy, is sponsoring a one-day seminar titled, Energy Smart/High Performance Schools. This conference is being presented by the Department of Energys Energy Smart Schools program and its Rebuild America business partnerships.

The topics covered will relate to existing and new school buildings and will provide valuable information about energy conservation in school buildings. This seminar is intended for facilities and maintenance personnel, school administrators, and design professionals. We invite you to send representatives to this conference to be held on October 29, 2003, at the James Monroe Building in Richmond, Virginia.

Since space is limited, we will confirm only two attendees per organization. Any additional individuals will be placed on a standby list and confirmed only if space allows. The registration deadline for this conference is October 17, 2003. Registration will be confirmed on a first-come, first-serve basis. Directions to the James Monroe Building and parking information are included on the attached registration form. Please be aware that you will be required to present some form of identification with a picture to enter the James Monroe Building.

If you have any questions, or need additional information about this conference, please call Hunter Barnes, architectural consultant, Support Services at (804) 225-2035.

JLD:aam

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