| Time |
Event |
| 12:00 - 8:00 p.m. |
School Group Photos (by appointment with Candid Photo) — Marina Ballroom |
| 12:30 - 6:30 p.m. |
School Registration — Center Lounge
- Award merchandise vendor displays — Grand Ballroom Foyer
|
| 1:45 - 4:00 p.m. |
School Reception — Grand Ballroom
- Complimentary school photos with State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O'Connell
- Video presentation of photos from Distinguished Schools
- Light hors d'oeuvres
|
| 4:15 - 5:30 p.m. |
Student Entertainment — Grand Ballroom
- Chamber Orchestra from Arnold Beckman High School, Tustin Unified School District
- Lancer Dancers from Carlsbad High School, Carlsbad Unified School District
- Jazz Band from Palm Desert Middle School, Desert Sands Unified School District
|
| 4:15 - 5:30 p.m. |
Private Reception for Awards Ceremony Donors
and Honored Guests
(by invitation only) — Pavilion Lounge
- Presentations to donors by Superintendent
O'Connell
- Photographs
- Student Entertainment:
|
| 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. |
Seating of Guests (ushers
from national and state Career Technical Student Organizations)
— Terrazzo Hall
- Donor acknowledgement video presentation
|
| 6:30 p.m. |
Opening — Terrazzo Hall
- Presentation of Colors: Color Guard, Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps from La Habra High School, Fullerton Joint High School District
- National Anthem: Sarah Remley from Laguna Hills High School, Saddleback Valley Unified School District
- Opening Musical Welcome: The 2007 Golden State Singers
- Master of Ceremonies: Melissa Crowley, News 10 ABC-KXTV, Sacramento
- Welcome: William J. Habermehl, Orange County Superintendent of Schools
|
| 7:00 p.m. |
Program — Terrazzo Hall
- Introductions of dignitaries and special guests
- Congratulatory Address: Superintendent O’Connell
- Acknowledgment of corporate, foundation, and educational association donors
- Musical Interlude: The 2007 Golden State Singers
- Congratulatory Remarks: Visionary and Champion level donors
|
| 7:30 p.m. |
Banquet Dinner — Terrazzo Hall
|
| 8:45 p.m. |
Grand Finale — Terrazzo Hall
- Student Entertainment: The 2007 Golden State Singers
|