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BOLE, 2 de noviembre de 2001.

I. LOOKING FOR AN EDITOR FOR THE BOLE!

II. AATSP MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL - IMPORTANT INFORMATION

III. NATIONAL SPANISH EXAM

IV. NOVEMBER EVENTS

V. DECEMBER EVENTS

VI. JANUARY EVENT -SW IDEA SHARE!

VII. CLAMOR - CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

I. BOLE EDITOR FOR 2002:

The board is looking for someone to take on the duties

of BOLE editor for 2002. If you are interested,

please contact Bridget Yaden at yadenlbe@plu.edu

II. MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL

AATSP membership is for the calendar year. For

renewal, please use the form provided on our website.

If you received a form directly from AATSP please

disregard, since it will not include your membership

in our (very active) local chapter.

http:/aatsp.20m.com

Help our local chapter grow by becoming a member today

and by encouraging your colleagues to join! Your $50

includes membership to the local and national chapter

and includes: Hispania, BOLECTRONICO, Clamor, and

many events such as idea shares, film events, and

workshops (see below).

III. NATIONAL SPANISH EXAMINATION 2002

The National Examinations were developed as a

motivational, extracurricular activity and contest for

students of members of the Association and its

chapters. The NSE, a proficiency-based test of

reading and listening comprehension designed for

junior and senior high school students of Spanish, is

the most widely used test of Spanish in the United

States.

Participants must have their dues paid by December 1,

2001. Please pay before deadline so your name is on

record both at National and State rosters by Dec. 1.

AATSP membership is for the calendar year. To join

send $50 ($40 for National and $10 for Chapter) to:

Dandy Porter

Juan de Fuca Chapter Treasurer

2440 East Aloha St.

Seattle, WA 98112

206-525-2714 (w)

For more information, check the web page at

http:/aatsp.20m.com

For specific information regarding the NSE check the

BROCHURE 2002 or the web page at

http://viking.valpo.k12.in.us/~cessna/nse/index.htm

Deadline to order NSE materials: Dec. 1, 2001.

Deadline to pay: Jan. 2, 2002. Contact: Oriana Cadman,

NSE Coordinator

ocadman@kalama.com

360-575-7737 (w)

IV. NOVEMBER EVENTS

A. Wednesday. November 7, 7 pm, Kane 120 - Dr. Oscar

Arias, Nobel Laureate: "Peace and Justice: A Long-term

Vision for the World". Come hear an

internationally-recognized figure discuss long-term

strategies for peace, including arms control and

demilitarization, conflict resolution, and social

justice for the poor. The former President of Costa

Rica, Dr. Arias won the 1987 Nobel Peace Prize for the

"Arias Peace Plan." Dr. Arias will draw upon his

ongoing experience in the areas of international

relations, conflict resolution, and development, as he

discusses current global concerns. His lecture will be

followed Q & A with the audience. The talk is free and

open to all. Read more about Oscar Arias and the Arias

Foundation by visiting our supplementary information

page at:

http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/latinam/arias.html.

B. Los Danzantes De Ayacucho- Scissors Dancers of

PERU will be performing at the

University of Washington in Seattle on Thursday,

November 8th from 1:30 p.m. till 2:45 p.m. at Kane

Hall 130. The price is $4 per person. Groups and

classes welcome. The show will be preceded by a short

introduction about their work.

For registration contact the Center for Spanish

Studies at spnrectr@u.washington.edu / (206) 221-6571

and send your cheques payable to the "UW foundation",

please write "64-1461--Ctr for Span Studies" on the

memo area of the cheque. Registrations are made on a

first come first served basis and must be completed by

November 5th .

Click here for a detailed map of the location of Kane

Hall at the UW:

http://www.washington.edu/home/maps/northcentral.html?80,83,680,448

For more information about the Scissors dancers you

can contact Fernando

Ugaz at: (206) 760-1087 / aputayta@cs.com

This is the 5th time these dancers have performed in

Seattle. They have recently been featured in the

AmericArtes Festival at the Kennedy Center, the

largest Latin American arts Festival in the country.

They are a four piece ensemble: Two dancers, one

violinist and one harpist.

C. CONFERENCE ON BUNUEL'S FILMS W/ FREE CLOCK HOURS!

"The Liberating Eye: The Cinema of Luis Bunuel,"

Saturday, November 10: 9:00-5:00, Kane Hall 210.

University of Washington, Seattle.

Sponsored by The Center for West European Studies and

the Simpson Center for the Humanities.

A limited number of travel grants are available to

Washington State K-12 and non-UW college/university

faculty attending this workshop. Contact the Center

for West European Studies for more information at:

(206) 543-1675 or cwesd@u.washington.edu

D. Thursday, November 15th, 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Mechanical Engineering Building 248, University of

Washington, Seattle.

Two Workshops for Spanish Teachers: Another way of

teaching the Spanish Subjunctive. Sergio Martinez, a

Spanish teacher from Guatemala will be presenting

strategies for teaching the subjunctive: "All the

Spanish Subjunctive is presented here, in one class,

through a very detailed

diagram. Step by step, you can help your students to

become comfortable in the usage of this grammatical

tense. From beginners to advanced students, this is

the easiest way to learn and improve their command of

the subjunctive." Using songs in your class. A CD with

songs for the Spanish class presented by Ethan Rogol,

from "Lengua Rica", a language school in Olympia, WA.

Flamenco Dance: During the break there will be a

flamenco show by "Children of the Revolution". Clock

Hours available. These workshops are free, for

registration contact the Center for Spanish Studies at

spnrectr@u.washington.edu / (206) 221-6571.

V. DECEMBER EVENT: SEPHARDIC COMMUNITIES IN LATIN

AMERICA

A unique oportunity to learn about Sephardic

communitieis in Latin America through talks, films, a

roundtable and even a Sephardic meal. Sponsored by

the Center for Spanish Studies and the Juan de Fuca

Chapter of the AATSP.

When? December 1 and 2, 2001. (Saturday and Sunday)

Where? University of Washington, Seattle

Cost? $20 ($17 for AATSP members and college

students) - includes Sephardic meal

Clock hours? You bet! Ten FREE clock hours

For more information or to register please contact the

Center for Spanish Studies at:

spnrectr@u.washington.edu (206) 221-6571 by November

28th.

VI. SW IDEA SHARE IN JANUARY!

Attention all K-16 Spanish Teachers in Washington

State!

You are invited to a free

IDEA SHARE

SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 2002

10:00am - 1:00 pm

Heritage High School

7825 NE 130th Ave.

Vancouver, WA 98682

Sponsored by the Juan de Fuca Chapter of the AATSP

Free Clock Hours Available!

Please bring 25 copies of your idea to share with

others, if possible.

And share this information with your colleagues!

To register or for more information, contact:

Oriana Cadman at (360) 575-7737, ocadman@kalama.com

or Aryn Oster (360) 604-3400, aoster@egreen.wednet.edu

Driving Directions: I-5 South, 205 South, take the

N.E. 83rd St. exit (exit #32, towards N.E. Andresen

Rd.), merge onto N.E. 83rd St. E. (N.E. 83rd St. E.

becomes Padden Parkway), turn right onto N.E. 117th

Ave./WA 503, turn left onto N.E. 76th St., turn left

onto N.E. 130th Ave.

VII. CLAMOR - CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

This is your chance to publish an article, essay,

testimonial, book or film review, etc.!

The central theme of the next edition of CLAMOR is

Sefarad and the Sephardic presence in the Spanish and

Portuguese-speaking worlds, and the United States.