CONGRATULATIONS!!! Dr. Olaf Böhlke, assistant professor of German at Creighton University is the 2022 Nebraska German Educator of the Year.
Trinia Perigo, German teacher at Columbus, was named NILA Young Educator of the Year at our conference on Saturday, Oct. 22, in Crete. Trinia was also the winner of the German basket during the raffle.
SPRING WORKSHOP TBA!
Check out the new page "Student opportunities" in the more tab at the top!
Be sure to like our "AATG Nebraska" page on Facebook.
2023 officers! President-Trinia Perigo, Columbus High
President-Elect Wendy Brennan, Millard North
Secretary-treasurer Pam Hoover
AATG Testing chair Kellye Deane, Gretna HS
Past-President Pat Branson, Creighton University
Why join AATG???
Nominations are now open for Outstanding German Teacher of the Year. Applications are due by October 1. Nominees must be AATG members. Send your nomination and support letters to Pat Branson by October 1. The TOY will be announced at NILA in Crete on October 22. (Document is in the Awards tab.)
There is a Stammtisch meeting every other Friday at German-American Society. The next meeting will be February 3 starting at 5:30. You do not need to be a member of GAS to join in the conversations. Food and beverages available.
NILA 2023 is tentatively set for October 14 in Omaha. We will have a short business meeting during the day.
The NDE September Newsletter contains info about the conference, Seal of Biliteracy and much more: https://bit.ly/3eQJzWM

Omaha Stammtisch opportunity--all are invited to join us. We're trying to meet once a month on Friday afternoons at various locations.
A Lincoln Stammtisch is also available on Sunday afternoons.
A German Literature meet-up discusses a German short story online on alternate weeks. Search Omaha Meet-Up for information and contact info or contact Pat Branson (bransonp@hotmail.com)
A Lincoln Stammtisch is also available on Sunday afternoons.
A German Literature meet-up discusses a German short story online on alternate weeks. Search Omaha Meet-Up for information and contact info or contact Pat Branson (bransonp@hotmail.com)
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Chapter InformationChapter Officers
Past-President: Pat Branson (1/15/2023-1/15/2024) President Trinia Perigo President-elect Wendy Brennan Secretary/Treasurer: Pam Hoover Testing Chairperson: Kellye Deane Awards Chairperson: TBD Scholarship Chairperson: TBD NASG Chairpersons: Wendy Brennan Webmaster: Pat Branson Why join AATG? When you are a member of AATG, you are AUTOMATICALLY a member of our Nebraska chapter. Nebraska German teachers stick together and are available to help when needed. Our Nebraska chapter meets at least twice a year. Nebraska AATG hosts the State German Students' Convention, hosts an awards tea for students who score well on the AATG National Exam. Omaha-area German teachers meet regularly for Stammtisch. A group of retired German teachers now also meets regularly. |
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