B-Sew Inn Education Division
Public and Private Schools
Please note: We have Special Discounted Prices for Schools and Educators. In almost all cases these prices will be LOWER than the prices you see listed on our RETAIL WEB PAGE Pricing Section. To see if you qualify for these discounts contact
schools@bsewinn.com
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B•Sew Inn is pleased to invite you and your students to participate in our Education Division Programs. We currently offer unique assistance in the fields of Technology Education, Family and Consumer Science Education, and Business/Entrepreneur Education. These programs feature the introduction of new computerized sewing/embroidery machines, patented sergers and computerized digitizing software into the classroom. Educational groups participating in our programs receive significant discounts when purchasing embroidery/monogramming machines, sergers, sewing machines, computer hardware and software, cabinets, chairs, irons, cutting tables and other needed supplies. With our equipment comes state-of-the-art educator training and classroom support. We also provide equipment maintenance plans and on-site service. Our Education Division Programs are currently in place within the states of Missouri, Arkansas and Oklahoma. Schools outside of these three states may qualify for the similar benefits.
Sign Up for Education Division Text Specials
Once every two weeks we'll offer one item at a minimum of 35% discount by text message only.
Some of these offers will be FREEBIES!
To take advantage of the special, you will only need to text back and tell us how you want to pay for it.
Example: we send out a text message that states
45mm Rotary Cutter $10.19
shipping $3.
Buy 3-Free shipping
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You text back:
want 3,
PO#1234
OR
want 1, use Gift Card #1101
OR
Want 4, sending check to Edu Div, end of week
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We'll text back a Thank You Message with the total amount, including any applicable sales tax.
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Sign up by emailing us (schools@bsewinn.com)
1) your name 2) your school name 3)the number we should send the Text Specials to.
Once we verify that you are eligible to participate as an educator from one of our current Education Division Programs we'll add you to the list and send you the phone number that you can expect TEXT SPECIALS to arrive from. We'll also keep a record that shows which text number goes with each School/Educator so you don't have to keep sending that information. Orders will be shipped to your school address because the rate is lower.
We'll be tweaking our New Text Offers over the next couple of months.
Remember!!!
Some of the Specials will be FREEBIES.
In fact, we've already given away some great deals. If you aren't on the list you missed out on the opportunity for a Free Baby Lock Logo Cardigan Sweater, a huge discount on the Simplicity Digitital Press Pro and Free Baby Lock Golf Umbrella.
Sign Up and Join the Fun!
Your feedback is welcome and appreciated.
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2010-2011 Equipment Loaner Program
New Equipment Programs from Baby Lock and B-Sew Inn
B•Sew Inn Education Division is excited to announce the return of the "Free Baby Lock Equipment Loaner Program" for the 2010-2011 school year. This year it is our privilege to introduce to Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma classrooms the Baby Lock Ellageo Plus (BLL2) Embroidery/Sewing Machine, the Baby Lock Enlighten Serger (Electronic Start-Jet Air Threading, No Tension Dials). Please email
schools@bsewinn.com for specific details and eligibility. Summer and Fall Training Dates are available in multiple locations. Loaner Program Information Packets for the 2010-2011 School Year were mailed to schools prior to the end of the Spring Semester. If you did not recieve a packet or need additional information please email us at
schools@bsewinn.com
2009-2010 Education Challenge for FACS Educators and Educators on our Loaner Programs
The Education Challenge is a unique advanced learning program for FACS Educators and Educators on our Baby Lock Loaner Programs in the states of Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. Develop your expertise using B•Sew Inn Products, BSI Educator Workshops, Guide Classes, Clubs, Baby Lock and Designer’s Gallery Workbooks, B•Sew Inn Special Events and the
new on-line Baby Lock and Designer’s Gallery Sew@Home Classes.
2008-09 Education Challenge Winners
Please join us in congratulating them on their success.
Oklahoma 1st Place Award– Phyllis Latham, Boswell High School
Oklahoma 2nd Place Award – Susan McGregor, Yukon High School
Oklahoma 3rd Place Award – Elaine Rasor, Tishomingo High School
Arkansas 1st Place Award – Mikelyn Bixler, Marshall High School
Arkansas 2nd Place Award – Diana Bowen, Clarendon High School
Arkansas 3rd Place Award – Anna Goff, Farmington High School
Missouri 1st Place Award – Linda Stinson, Mark Twain Public School
Missouri 2nd Place Award – Penny Lipe, Bloomfield High School
Missouri 3rd Place Award – Trish McCray, Dixon High School
Baby Lock Student Digitizing Contest 2008-09
Winner of the 2008-09 State Division Student Digitizing Contest
Mark Twain High School
Center, Missouri
Winning entry by K. Fogle
Classroom Educator: Linda Stinson
Winner of 2008-09 EAST Lab Student Digitizing Contest
Arkadelphia High School
Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Winning entry by S. Ward
Classroom Educaor: Michael Calvert
Although the next Student Digitizing Contest Information is not ready for posting, we left the links from the 2008-2009 Contest active so that schools and students can review the Contest Basics prior to the next Contest Start Date. There will be some changes in regards to student groupings and contest guidelines, but the information below will certainly give you an accurate preview of how the contest has previously been conducted.
(Underwritten by Baby Lock, USA a division of Tacony Corporation)
The Baby Lock Student Digitizing Contest was implemented in 2006 to encourage students to develop their technology skills using Designer’s Gallery MasterWorks Software, which is state-of-the-art embroidery digitizing software. Over the past three years we have certainly been impressed by the entries received. The quality of workmanship reflects an understanding of techniques above a basic beginner level and we are looking forward to each year's new entries. Classrooms of the winning entries received the FREE use of a Baby Lock 6-Needle Embroidery Machine for the 2009-2010 school year.
To view previous years' winning and non-winning entries
click here
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School 2009-2010 FACS Student Scholarship
B•Sew Inn Education Division awards three $500 scholarships to students that have participated in FACS classes during their high school years. One scholarship to a student in Arkansas schools. One scholarship to a student in Missouri schools. One scholarship to a student in Oklahoma schools. Applications for the 2010 Scholarships are posted below. These scholarships are underwritten by Baby Lock, USA, a division of Tacony Corporation.
2008-09 Student Scholarship Recipients
Each recipient received a $500 award to be used at the college of their choice for the 2009-2010 school year.
Oklahoma Scholarship Recipient – Megan Lee Fuller from Adair High School in Adair, Oklahoma is the 2008-09 Oklahoma Scholarship Recipient. Megan will be continuing her education at Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg, Kansas.
Arkansas Scholarship Recipient – Dalana Kaylynn Starr from Farmington High School in Farmington, Arkansas is the 2008-09 Arkansas Scholarship Recipient. Dalana's college selection is unconfirmed as of this posting.
Missouri Scholarship Recipient – Cody Lynn McKenna from Bloomfield High School in Bloomfield, Missouri is the 2008-09 Missouri Scholarship Recipient. Cody chose to use her award for the Fall 2009 semester at Jefferson Community College in Hillsboro, Missouri.
Funding
During tight budget years, keeping your classroom up to date can be a struggle for you, the educator. In addition to your annual school budget, Federal and State Grants may be available for your school. Our Educational Consultant will assist you through each step of the process required to optimize your ability to achieve these available funds. Equipping your classroom with the newest technology may be easier than you think. Other schools across the nation are sewing and creating with top-of-the-line hi-tech equipment. There is no reason that you and your students should not be also. Remember, this a
FREE service!
Guest Speakers and On-Site Demonstrations
For schools participating in our Education Division Programs we can arrange on-site demonstrations and guest speakers. (Availability is limited. Please book early in the school year. Some fees may apply.)
Questions should be directed to B•Sew Inn Education Division, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm CST at 1-888-560-3227 ext 107 or e-mail
schools@bsewinn.com.
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