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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">FYI, Athletic competition has been pushed back until Spring.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Robert Cox<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Vice President of Student Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Centralia College<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">600 Centralia College Blvd<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Centralia, WA 98531<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">360-623-8385<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Azurdia, Marco <MAzurdia@clark.edu> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, December 11, 2020 9:25 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Alison Crumb, PenC <acrumb@pencol.edu>; Andy Ward, TVCC <award@tvcc.cc>; Aveena Singh <asingh@socc.edu>; Barry Janusch, OC <bjanusch@olympic.edu>; Bob Peters <bob.peters@centralia.edu>; Bobbi Hazeltine, WWCC <bobbi.hazeltine@wwcc.edu>; Bobby Lee,
NIC <relee@nic.edu>; Brad Baker, BMCC <bbaker@bluecc.edu>; Brad Barbarick, PCC <brad.barbarick@pcc.edu>; Brian McLennon, DC <mclennonb@douglascollege.ca>; Bryan Donohue, MHCC <Bryan.Donohue@mhcc.edu>; Cassie Belmodis, ChCC <cassie.belmodis@chemeketa.edu>;
Caughell, Ashley <acaughell@tacomacc.edu>; Charlene Rios <charlener@bigbend.edu>; Cheryl Batschi, PiC <cbatschi@pierce.ctc.edu>; Cheryl Holden, CBC <cholden@columbiabasin.edu>; Cheryl Sorenson, EVCC <csorenson@everettcc.edu>; Christine Nelson, RCC <CANelson@roguecc.edu>;
Craig Jackson <Craig.Jackson@umpqua.edu>; Danny Day, WCC <DDay@whatcom.edu>; Darah Vining, SPSCC <dvining1@spscc.edu>; Darren Van Lehn,, RCC <dvanlehn@roguecc.edu>; David Abdherhalden, ChCC <David.Abderhalden@chemeketa.edu>; Dawn McClendon, BMCC <dmcclendon@bluecc.edu>;
Duncan Stevenson <DStevenson@pierce.ctc.edu>; Garet Studer, EVCC <gstuder@everettcc.edu>; Will Rider <william.rider@ghc.edu>; Graydon Stanley@nic.edu <gastanley@nic.edu>; Greg Sheley, Lane <sheleyg@lanecc.edu>; Jason Prenovost, TCC <jprenovost@tacomacc.edu>;
Jayme Frazier, LBCC <fraziej@linnbenton.edu>; Cox-garcia, Jaymie <jcox-garcia@olympic.edu>; Jeff Beha, WCC <jbeha@whatcom.edu>; Jeff Reinland, WWCC <jeffrey.reinland@wwcc.edu>; Jen Manley <jmanley@spscc.edu>; Jenni Hull, CCS <Jenni.Rosselli-Hull@ccs.spokane.edu>;
Jennifer Alt, GHC <jennifer.alt@ghc.edu>; Jeremy Eggers <jeremy.eggers@bellevuecollege.edu>; Jim Fitzgerald, CCS <james.fitzgerald@ccs.spokane.edu>; Jim Martineau, ClCC <jmartineau@clackamas.edu>; Jocelyn Lawrence <jocelyn.lawrence@bellevuecollege.edu>; John
Dunn, HCC <jdunn@highline.edu>; Kathie Woods at home <idig@aol.com>; Kathie Woods, ClCC <Woodsk@clackamas.edu>; Keilani Cruz, PiC <kcruz@pierce.ctc.edu>; Kelsey Stanley, NIC <Kelsey.Stanley@nic.edu>; Johnson, Kevin <KJohnson@clark.edu>; Kim Hyatt, MHCC <Kim.Hyatt@mhcc.edu>;
Kim Johansen, EdCC <kim.johansen@email.edcc.edu>; Kirc Roland, LCC <kroland@lowercolumbia.edu>; LeMasters, Laura <LLemasters@clark.edu>; Laura MacMillan, DC <macmillanl@douglascollege.ca>; Leslie Blackaby <lblackaby@yvcc.edu>; Makoa Rosa <mrosa@greenriver.edu>;
Mark Majeski (mark.majeski@linnbenton.edu) <mark.majeski@linnbenton.edu>; Mark Poth (markp@bigbend.edu) <markp@bigbend.edu>; Mark Yoshino, BC <mark.yoshino@bellevuecollege.edu>; Mary Anne Verigan <mverigan@tvcc.cc>; Mary Schroeder, WCC <mschroeder@whatcom.edu>;
Melanie Norris, CBC <mnorris@columbiabasin.edu>; Michelle Butler, PCC <mlbutler@pcc.edu>; Mike Herbert, SOCC <mherbert@socc.edu>; Mitch Freeman, SVC <Mitch.Freeman@skagit.edu>; Nancy Anderson <nancy.anderson@skagit.edu>; PageCarol Woods, GHC <pagecarol.woods@ghc.edu>;
Rachel Goetz <rachel@lauramounter.com>; Racquel West, ShCC <rawest@shoreline.edu>; Ray Funk, YVCC <rfunk@yvcc.edu>; Rick Ross <rross@pencol.edu>; Robert Cox <robert.cox@centralia.edu>; Rosa, Laura <lrosa@highline.edu>; Rogers, Scott <srogers@columbiabasin.edu>;
Shannon Percell <spercell@greenriver.edu>; Shareka Maner, GHC <Shareka.maner@ghc.edu>; Shelley Bannish <shelley.bannish@centralia.edu>; Spencer Roland <sroland@columbiabasin.edu>; Spencer Stark, EdCC <spencer.stark@email.edcc.edu>; Steve Eskridge, Shcc <seskridge@shoreline.edu>;
Traci Hilligoss, LCC <thilligoss@lowercolumbia.edu>; Tyrone White, PCC <tyrone.white@pcc.edu>; Vernell Willlingham, SPSCC <vwillingham@spscc.edu>; Vierck, Kyle <kvierck@wvc.edu>; Whitney Pitalo, UCC <Whitney.Pitalo@umpqua.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Scott, Patty (pscott@socc.edu) <pscott@socc.edu>; Luke Robins <LRobins@pencol.edu>; Robert Cox <robert.cox@centralia.edu>; Kori Ebenhack <kebenhack@roguecc.edu>; Young, Alexandra (Alli) <AYoung@clark.edu>; Hays, Donna <DHays@clark.edu>; Swisher,
Tracy <TSwisher@clark.edu>; Kilfoyle, Aaron <Aaron.Kilfoyle@ccs.spokane.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> EB Information/Decisions<br>
<b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;background:#FFEB9C"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">CAUTION: This email originated from outside of Centralia College. Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize
the sender and know the content is safe.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Good morning commissioners:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">As you are all aware yesterday the NWAC Executive Board met do decide on the next steps for the NWAC as we close fall quarter and look towards 2021. Yesterday’s meeting was quite lengthy with much discussion and frank conversation. In
light of the meeting and the decisions made, the weekly newsletter will be replaced with the following:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Attached are four documents:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Attachment #1 NWAC Health and Safety Polices for Return to Play Manual<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>This was approved yesterday by the EB and will be sent to state health agencies for their review<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>It is a dynamic document that will be updated accordingly.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Please read and feel free to share the document with appropriate personnel, etc.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>This is the standard guideline for NWAC member colleges.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Attachment #2 AC Health and Safety Polices for Return to Play Manual One Page Information Sheet<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Please review this document as there are only a handful but imperative points.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Attachment #3 Executive Summary Sheet for Member College Presidents<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>This is a summary of the NWAC Health and Safety Polices Manual for your presidents.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Dr. Robins and Dr. Scott will send this directly to your presidents. I will send directly to the president’s at Douglas College and North Idaho College.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>I believe it is important that you have the executive summary as well so you are prepared in case your president wants to talk with you.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Attachment #4 NWAC Executive Board Decision on 2021 winter and sports.<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>As stated earlier there were robust conversations with multiple views, concerns, and ideas expressed.
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Please review the document and feel free to share with those you deem appropriate.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>We will release the information to the public on Saturday.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Later next week our office will look to set up a zoom meeting to provide Q and A opportunities.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">It does not fall lightly on the Executive Board the weight of yesterday’s decisions. The EB and all of us are aware of concerning issues and the support and legitimacy of each one to each of you, student-athletes, presidents, staff members,
parents, and the list goes on. The EB was thorough, thoughtful, and deliberate in their work. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks to the Executive Board for their hard work and commitment and to all of you for your work as well. Time waits for no one and as John Wooden said, “Nobody is defeated until he starts blaming somebody else.”
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<p class="MsoNormal">Marco<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#0D0F40">Marco Azurdia<br>
</span></b><span style="color:#0D0F40">Executive Director<br>
Northwest Athletic Conference<b><br>
</b></span><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.nwacsports.org/"><b>nwacsports.org</b></a></span><b><span style="color:#0D0F40">
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</span></b><span style="color:#0D0F40">Office: 360.992.2510 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.nwacsports.org/"><span style="color:#1F497D;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="140" height="37" style="width:1.4583in;height:.3854in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D6CF99.9F284250" alt="cid:image001.png@01D564D2.71B3B490"></span></a><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/nwacsports"><span style="color:#1F497D;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="37" height="36" style="width:.3854in;height:.375in" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.png@01D6CF99.9F284250" alt="cid:image002.png@01D564D2.71B3B490"></span></a><a href="http://www.twitter.com/nwacsports"><span style="color:#1F497D;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="36" height="36" style="width:.375in;height:.375in" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image003.png@01D6CF99.9F284250" alt="cid:image003.png@01D564D2.71B3B490"></span></a><a href="http://www.instagram.com/nwacsports1"><span style="color:#1F497D;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="36" height="36" style="width:.375in;height:.375in" id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image004.png@01D6CF99.9F284250" alt="cid:image004.png@01D564D2.71B3B490"></span></a><a href="http://www.youtube.com/nwacsportsnetwork"><span style="color:#1F497D;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="36" height="36" style="width:.375in;height:.375in" id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image005.png@01D6CF99.9F284250" alt="cid:image005.png@01D564D2.71B3B490"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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