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Michael Despars

Theatre Educator,
Fullerton Union High School

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Theatre Educator,
Fullerton Union High School
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Posted By Michael Despars 12-03-2021 14:34
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New guidance has been disseminated by the California Department of Public Health, which indicates the most comprehensive guidance for "performing groups" so far. While it is the most comprehensive, in my opinion, I would like to also make sure you understand that much of this is left up to interpretation. ...
Posted By Michael Despars 12-02-2021 16:21
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Joseph D'Aquino Thank you for your post. CETA has been working diligently with the other 4 Arts Ed Orgs (CMEA, CDEA, CAEA) regarding this guidance and we have made significant headway. That includes fixing some of the guidance so that music students could find ways to actually play and sing inside ...
Posted By Michael Despars 11-25-2020 18:39
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Russell The California theatre credential has not been issued yet. Right now CSETs are being developed that align with the new standards. There is not much I can offer you as it pertains to documentation of certification since this is all new.   This  document may help: https://www.ctc. ...
Posted By Michael Despars 05-14-2020 13:02
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Cassidy My name is Michael Despars and I am the President of the California Educational Theatre Association  (CETA). We are one of four professional organizations that lobbied for the Theatre Credential in the State of California.  At this moment you cannot obtain this credential until 2022. ...
Posted By Michael Despars 08-28-2014 09:05
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I love VSM. I have been a user for 5 years. I use it for every show and even set up calendars for Drama Club, Thespian, and Academy meetings. Every student has their own individual calendar and the systems sends out a text message and email to the student and their parent notifying them of the rehearsal ...