Nov. 14, 2003
Media Advisory
To: News Directors and News Editors
From: Veronika Avery, Coordinator of Media Relations, 342-5444

Accent on Excellence Breakfast to Honor ULM Professors and Program

The annual CenturyTel "Accent on Excellence" Breakfast will be held Wednesday, November 19th, at the Monroe Civic Center Conference Hall at 7:30 a.m. "Accent on Excellence" is an annual event held to honor outstanding educators and educational programs at Monroe City and Ouachita Parish Schools and at the University of Louisiana at Monroe.

In addition to recognizing the Teacher of the Year, Accent on Excellence honors teachers who design innovative programs that encourage students to apply their classroom learning to real-world experience. One program from Monroe, Ouachita, and ULM will be honored for partnering with business to create an innovative educational program.
Tickets are $10 per person or $80 for a corporate table of eight. Advance payment is required. For more information please call 318-323-3461.

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