Convocation Agenda

Prelude - Mr. J. McAphee, Coordinator of Fine Arts - Fine Arts Ensemble

Posting of Colors - Jackson-Olin High School JROTC

Music Selection - Birmingham Board of Education Choir

Invocation - Mrs. B. Jones, Principal of Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School

Performance - Ramsay High School Praise Dancers

Opening Remarks - Dr. Stan L. Mims

Greetings, Introduction of Birmingham Board of Education and Special Guests - Mrs. C. Cobb

Greetings - Honorable Congressman Artur Davis, 7th District of Alabama

Greetings - Mrs. J. Olglesby, Birmingham Education Association, Mr. E. Cook, American Federation of Teachers

Poem - Author N. Giovanni

Cultural Arts Presentation - Mrs. P. Wyne

Introduction of Speaker - Dr. C. Williams, Chief Academic Officer

Keynote Speaker - Tommie 'Tonea' Stewart, Ph.D., Interim Chair for the Department of Theatre Arts

Musical Selection - E. Stokes, Principal of EPIC Elementary School, B. Banks, Choral Director at Jackson-Olin High School, BBOE Choir and Ramsay High School Praise Dancers

Logistics - Mr. K. Wasmund, Chief Operating Officer