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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">This is amazing. Thank you to this team for all the hard work. Now the fun begins.
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Walton<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<u><a href="https://www.sbctc.edu/default.aspx"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.sbctc.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i>The power of the Web is in its universality.<br>
Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect.<o:p></o:p></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director and inventor of the World Wide Web<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> CATO <cato-bounces@lists.ctc.edu> <b>On Behalf Of
</b>Monica Olsson via CATO<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 27, 2023 9:42 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> cato@lists.ctc.edu<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Monica Olsson <molsson@sbctc.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [CATO] Announcement: 7 Teams accepted into the WA Lab and notices will go out today<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Hi CATO,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The selection team met yesterday and had a great discussion reviewing all applications for the 2023 Web Accessibility Learning Lab. I will send out official notifications
to all teams today, but we wanted to share the news with CATO first to keep everyone in the loop. Please
<b>do not share</b> this information out yet!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The following 7 teams are accepted to this year's cohort<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Lake WA Tech - 8 team members<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Olympic College - 5 team members<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Peninsula College - 6 team members<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;background:white">
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">SBCTC - 7 team members<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The following 5 teams were not accepted to this year's cohort<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Everett Community College<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white">
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Seattle Colleges<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Tacoma Community College<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The following CATO members are confirmed presenters<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#002060;background:white">•Email: </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="mailto:molsson@sbctc.edu" target="_blank"><b>molsson@sbctc.edu</b></a></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#002060"> </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#002060">•
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<p style="background:white;text-align:start"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424">The power of the Web is in its universality.</span><span style="color:#242424"><br>
</span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424">Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect.</span></i></b><span style="color:#242424"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white;text-align:start"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="color:#242424">Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director and inventor of the World Wide Web</span></span><span style="color:#242424"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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