Hello everyone! The Northeast US Spring 2016 Judge Conference is in two days in Hoboken, NJ. I hope to see many of you there, but in case you won’t make it, we have a few updates. First, if you’re in the area, it’s not too late to join us. It is unfortunately too late to […]
Author: Dan Collins
Wave 4 is live!
Wave 4 of Exemplar recognitions, covering Winter 2015, has been released by the Exemplar Program. We’re very proud to see an increasing number of recognitions for our Northeast judges each wave, with over 250 recognitions for Wave 4. You can visit our recognitions page to see everything that was said about the great judges in our region, […]
Northeast USA Judge Family Summary
To end our short series of end-of-year summaries, we’d like to get a bit meta and talk about this site. Some of you may know that this site was started in mid 2014, primarily as a resource for judges in the region, distributing information specific to our region such as the list of Area Representatives […]
Introducing the JudgeApps User’s Guide
The Northeast USA Judge Family Blog team would like to introduce our Introductory Guide to JudgeApps! Credit due to , with feedback and copyediting from the rest of the team, including . This is a great resource to share with new judges or judge candidates, because it explains how to make an account, as well […]
Spring 2016 Judge Conference Announced!
Northeast USA Judge Conference will be held on March 26th, 2016, in Hoboken, NJ!
PPTQ Planning Project
Next up in regional projects, we're featuring the PPTQ Planning Project. Join us and Chase Culpon to talk about the demands of our newest Premier event type!
2015 Welcome Wagon Wrap-Up
We're summarizing the work done by some Northeast projects last year, and today we'll start with the Welcome Wagon, which aims to provide each new judge with the information and local resources they need to succeed!
Welcome Area Rep Megan Linscott
Regional Coordinator posted the following update to the Northeast Facebook group: After a great run as Area Rep for Maine, Drew Herr has stepped down. I want to thank Drew for his help and wish him well in the program. The new Area Rep will be Megan Linscott. I expect Megan to do a wonderful […]
Exemplar Wave 3 Review
Joe Hughto delivers a Christmas morning surprise - a feature on a bunch of Exemplar recognitions we wanted to highlight, but simply didn't have time to! Maybe I'll write some more words about it.
Click below to read the full article.
Exemplar Wave 3 Highlights – Tom Davis
On the last day of our 14-part series of exemplary Exemplar recommendations, we highlight Tom Davis, Level 2 Judge from Webster, New York. His recognitions came from Riki Hayashi, Ilan Seid-Green, Benjamin Harris, and Phil Rose, and praise his leadership and mentorship skills.
Click below to read the Exemplar recognitions and the reasons why we're highlighting Tom.