The 2016-17 KATH Board celebrated KATH’s 42st year at the Annual Meeting on Saturday, October 28, 2017. The meeting was held at the Emerging Technology Building (see campus map here), West Kentucky Community & Technical College, 4810 Alben Barkley Drive, Paducah, KY 42002.
Citizenship and Civility
What does citizenship mean? How well do we know our rights? How did integration change our state forever? What role should civility play in the continued development of our society? Join KATH in finding the answers to these questions and more.
AGENDA
| Friday, Oct. 27 | |
| 7:30- 9:30 p.m. |
Pre-Conference Reception Join the KATH Board at the National Quilt Museum (215 Jefferson St, Paducah, KY 42001) for our reception where they have a hands-on educational activity planned for us. |
| Saturday, Oct. 28 |
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| 8:30- 9:30 a.m. |
Registration and a Light Breakfast |
| 9:30- 10:30 a.m. |
 Plenary Session: Keynote Address Welcome and Introduction by Brent E. Taylor, KATH PresidentPresentation by Dr. Duane Bolin, History Department, Murray State University on In Search of Adolph Rupp |
| 10:30-10:45 a.m. | Break |
| 10:45- 11:45 a.m. |
Break-Out Session “The Constitutional Conundrum: An Interactive Constitutional Quiz” by Cheryl Cooper, Daughters of the American Revolution |
| 11:45-12:30 p.m. | Lunch and Presentation of student writing awards – see the 2017 KATH Award winning essays here |
| 12:30- 1:30 p.m. |
Break-Out Session ”Civility” A Roundtable Discussion |
| 1:30 p.m. | KATH Business Meeting and Elections
The nomination slate is TBA. |
| 2:00 p.m. | Meeting Adjourned |
Download the 2017 KATH flyer (.pdf file) here – please share widely.
HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS: We have a special rate at Auburn Place in Paducah. 79 dollars plus tax. Just mention KATH. It claims to be the number one rated hotel in Paducah.
Address: 3994 Hinkleville Rd, Paducah, KY 42001
Phone: (270) 444-7667
Special Registration Link: http://usap.webhotel.microsdc.us/bp/search_rooms.cmd?groupCode=WKC
“All the people need to do is put the correct check in day in there and it will pull up the 79.00 rate! And the rate is under block code WKC in case anyone wanted to call the hotel @ 270-444-7667 to make their reservations.”
*** Related Pages ***
- 2016
- 2015-16 KATH Board
- 2016 Annual Meeting: October 29th, “Chalk the Vote: Education and Presidential Elections” at the University of Kentucky, Lexington
- 2015
- 2014-15 KATH Board
- 2015 Annual Meeting: October 3rd, “Making History: Controversy and Culture Wars” at Owensboro Community and Technical College, Owensboro
- 2014
- 2013-14 KATH Board
- 2014 Annual Meeting: October 18th, “The Legacy of the U.S. Civil Rights Act: Celebrating 50 Years” at Spalding University, Louisville
- 2013
- 2012
- There was no Annual Meeting in Fall 2011. However, pictures and details from the 2010 Annual Meeting at Bluegrass Community and Technical College are available here.
- See past KATH Annual Conferences from 1998 through 2010 in a .pdf file – download it here. The files for all the conferences are available for viewing in the Kentucky Historical Society Special Collections.
Kentucky Association of Teachers of History 