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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello all,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Save the date of the 2020 Braille Challenge: Out of this world<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Date: February 8, 2020<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Location: Maryland School for the Blind <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Applications will open soon <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Highlights<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>STEM focus <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Don’t know braille? Participate in the NFB BELL Academy at the Braille Challenge<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Nominate a teacher for Excellence in Braille instruction<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Nominate a student for the Sidney Iubelt spirt award<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Sign up to be a volunteer! <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Want more info? All on the TVI Portal at the following link:
<a href="https://sites.google.com/view/tviportalmaryland/event-for-students/braille-challenge-2020">
https://sites.google.com/view/tviportalmaryland/event-for-students/braille-challenge-2020</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Maria Hernandez Legorreta<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Braille">,Conchita<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(Conchita)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Statewide Low Incidence Specialist (Blind and Low Vision)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Cell: 530.908.3547<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Check out the Maryland School for the Blind’s YouTube page with all of our past webinars. Subscribe to receive notifications when we post new ones:
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