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Matt Dozier

@matt_dozier

President/CEO of The EAST Initiative, father of 2, Batpa to BB

Matt Dozier reposted

#EASTcon25 created incredible memories for thousands of our students, and our sponsors helped make it all happen! From long-time supporters to new friends, thank you all!

EASTinitiative's tweet image. #EASTcon25 created incredible memories for thousands of our students, and our sponsors helped make it all happen! From long-time supporters to new friends, thank you all!
EASTinitiative's tweet image. #EASTcon25 created incredible memories for thousands of our students, and our sponsors helped make it all happen! From long-time supporters to new friends, thank you all!
EASTinitiative's tweet image. #EASTcon25 created incredible memories for thousands of our students, and our sponsors helped make it all happen! From long-time supporters to new friends, thank you all!
EASTinitiative's tweet image. #EASTcon25 created incredible memories for thousands of our students, and our sponsors helped make it all happen! From long-time supporters to new friends, thank you all!

Matt Dozier reposted

Many EAST programs like EAST at Lakeside High School (Hot Springs) are holding EAST Night Out events on the lead-up to #EASTcon25! Check to see if a program near you is hosting an event and support your local students!

EASTinitiative's tweet image. Many EAST programs like EAST at Lakeside High School (Hot Springs) are holding EAST Night Out events on the lead-up to #EASTcon25! Check to see if a program near you is hosting an event and support your local students!
EASTinitiative's tweet image. Many EAST programs like EAST at Lakeside High School (Hot Springs) are holding EAST Night Out events on the lead-up to #EASTcon25! Check to see if a program near you is hosting an event and support your local students!
EASTinitiative's tweet image. Many EAST programs like EAST at Lakeside High School (Hot Springs) are holding EAST Night Out events on the lead-up to #EASTcon25! Check to see if a program near you is hosting an event and support your local students!
EASTinitiative's tweet image. Many EAST programs like EAST at Lakeside High School (Hot Springs) are holding EAST Night Out events on the lead-up to #EASTcon25! Check to see if a program near you is hosting an event and support your local students!

Matt Dozier reposted

In under two weeks, our #EASTcon25 Leadership Team will welcome you all to the Hot Springs Convention Center! Here's a quick look at how our student leaders prepared for the big event with some hard work and a little bit of fun.

EASTinitiative's tweet image. In under two weeks, our #EASTcon25 Leadership Team will welcome you all to the Hot Springs Convention Center! Here's a quick look at how our student leaders prepared for the big event with some hard work and a little bit of fun.
EASTinitiative's tweet image. In under two weeks, our #EASTcon25 Leadership Team will welcome you all to the Hot Springs Convention Center! Here's a quick look at how our student leaders prepared for the big event with some hard work and a little bit of fun.
EASTinitiative's tweet image. In under two weeks, our #EASTcon25 Leadership Team will welcome you all to the Hot Springs Convention Center! Here's a quick look at how our student leaders prepared for the big event with some hard work and a little bit of fun.
EASTinitiative's tweet image. In under two weeks, our #EASTcon25 Leadership Team will welcome you all to the Hot Springs Convention Center! Here's a quick look at how our student leaders prepared for the big event with some hard work and a little bit of fun.

Matt Dozier reposted

In 4 weeks, we'll be seated for Miss Arkansas Camille Cathey's alumni keynote speech at #EASTcon25! Camille is an EAST alum from Wynne High School and took inspiration from her experiences in EAST while building her pageantry platform focused on volunteerism.

EASTinitiative's tweet image. In 4 weeks, we'll be seated for Miss Arkansas Camille Cathey's alumni keynote speech at #EASTcon25! Camille is an EAST alum from Wynne High School and took inspiration from her experiences in EAST while building her pageantry platform focused on volunteerism.

Matt Dozier reposted

Our Student Contributors outdid themselves this month, telling stories of students building homes, celebrating veterans, and learning about drones! Read the latest edition of the EAST Perspectives newsletter today at eastlink.me/Perspectives.

EASTinitiative's tweet image. Our Student Contributors outdid themselves this month, telling stories of students building homes, celebrating veterans, and learning about drones! Read the latest edition of the EAST Perspectives newsletter today at eastlink.me/Perspectives.
EASTinitiative's tweet image. Our Student Contributors outdid themselves this month, telling stories of students building homes, celebrating veterans, and learning about drones! Read the latest edition of the EAST Perspectives newsletter today at eastlink.me/Perspectives.
EASTinitiative's tweet image. Our Student Contributors outdid themselves this month, telling stories of students building homes, celebrating veterans, and learning about drones! Read the latest edition of the EAST Perspectives newsletter today at eastlink.me/Perspectives.
EASTinitiative's tweet image. Our Student Contributors outdid themselves this month, telling stories of students building homes, celebrating veterans, and learning about drones! Read the latest edition of the EAST Perspectives newsletter today at eastlink.me/Perspectives.

Matt Dozier reposted

#GivingTuesday is just one week away, and by becoming an EAST monthly donor, you'll support our initiatives like providing students with professional-grade technology, hands-on training, and support for their educational future!

EASTinitiative's tweet image. #GivingTuesday is just one week away, and by becoming an EAST monthly donor, you'll support our initiatives like providing students with professional-grade technology, hands-on training, and support for their educational future!
EASTinitiative's tweet image. #GivingTuesday is just one week away, and by becoming an EAST monthly donor, you'll support our initiatives like providing students with professional-grade technology, hands-on training, and support for their educational future!
EASTinitiative's tweet image. #GivingTuesday is just one week away, and by becoming an EAST monthly donor, you'll support our initiatives like providing students with professional-grade technology, hands-on training, and support for their educational future!

Matt Dozier reposted

#EASTcon25 Tech Support Olympiad is now live! EAST students can now begin their quest for Conference glory (and prizes) by challenging the online Qualifying Round. To begin, students must be logged in to EASTconference.org and visit events.eastlink.me/TSO!

EASTinitiative's tweet image. #EASTcon25 Tech Support Olympiad is now live! EAST students can now begin their quest for Conference glory (and prizes) by challenging the online Qualifying Round.

To begin, students must be logged in to EASTconference.org and visit events.eastlink.me/TSO!

Matt Dozier reposted

Ainsley and Gabby have been busy preparing two new episodes of Empowered by EAST, with our next episode with Student Champions releasing tomorrow! (Graphic by Logan McKelvey) Subscribe to the podcast at linktr.ee/eastinitiative.

EASTinitiative's tweet image. Ainsley and Gabby have been busy preparing two new episodes of Empowered by EAST, with our next episode with Student Champions releasing tomorrow! (Graphic by Logan McKelvey)

Subscribe to the podcast at linktr.ee/eastinitiative.

Matt Dozier reposted

Join our team! We're seeking an ambitious Senior Director of Marketing and Communications to shape how we tell our stories and to strengthen our brand. Sound like you or someone you know would be a good fit? Apply today at eastlink.me/EASTCareers!

EASTinitiative's tweet image. Join our team! We're seeking an ambitious Senior Director of Marketing and Communications to shape how we tell our stories and to strengthen our brand.

Sound like you or someone you know would be a good fit? Apply today at eastlink.me/EASTCareers!

Matt Dozier reposted

EAST students have turned heads at Make48 competitions before, so Make48 is bringing the competition to #EASTcon25! To apply, please visit eastconference.org/competitions/m…!

EASTinitiative's tweet image. EAST students have turned heads at Make48 competitions before, so Make48 is bringing the competition to #EASTcon25! 

To apply, please visit eastconference.org/competitions/m…!

Matt Dozier reposted

We asked students from EAST at Shaw Elementary and EAST at Westwood Elementary why school would be SPOOKY if they didn't have EAST! 🎃


Matt Dozier reposted

As VR/MR technology continues to evolve, so does its use in the classroom — Thanks to Zach Spink from the Arkansas Department of Education for showing educators how to use their new Meta Quest 3 headsets with their students!

EASTinitiative's tweet image. As VR/MR technology continues to evolve, so does its use in the classroom — Thanks to Zach Spink from the Arkansas Department of Education for showing educators how to use their new Meta Quest 3 headsets with their students!
EASTinitiative's tweet image. As VR/MR technology continues to evolve, so does its use in the classroom — Thanks to Zach Spink from the Arkansas Department of Education for showing educators how to use their new Meta Quest 3 headsets with their students!
EASTinitiative's tweet image. As VR/MR technology continues to evolve, so does its use in the classroom — Thanks to Zach Spink from the Arkansas Department of Education for showing educators how to use their new Meta Quest 3 headsets with their students!
EASTinitiative's tweet image. As VR/MR technology continues to evolve, so does its use in the classroom — Thanks to Zach Spink from the Arkansas Department of Education for showing educators how to use their new Meta Quest 3 headsets with their students!

Truckin' on the next Plane

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Matt Dozier reposted

Join us in giving a warm welcome to Bethany Howell, our new Director of Development at EAST! Bethany will be spearheading our mission to equip students with the resources and opportunities they need to drive positive change in their communities.

EASTinitiative's tweet image. Join us in giving a warm welcome to Bethany Howell, our new Director of Development at EAST! Bethany will be spearheading our mission to equip students with the resources and opportunities they need to drive positive change in their communities.

Matt Dozier reposted

Read about the impact EAST students have made in the Children's Safety Center of Washington County at news.eastlink.me/CSC.

EASTinitiative's tweet image. Read about the impact EAST students have made in the Children's Safety Center of Washington County at news.eastlink.me/CSC.

Matt Dozier reposted

We had a full house at EAST HQ today with two Student Training courses! Our friends from CAST led "The Why of Where," covering how mapping can be used in projects while Levi Agee taught students how to create motion graphics and animation.

EASTinitiative's tweet image. We had a full house at EAST HQ today with two Student Training courses! Our friends from CAST led "The Why of Where," covering how mapping can be used in projects while Levi Agee taught students how to create motion graphics and animation.
EASTinitiative's tweet image. We had a full house at EAST HQ today with two Student Training courses! Our friends from CAST led "The Why of Where," covering how mapping can be used in projects while Levi Agee taught students how to create motion graphics and animation.
EASTinitiative's tweet image. We had a full house at EAST HQ today with two Student Training courses! Our friends from CAST led "The Why of Where," covering how mapping can be used in projects while Levi Agee taught students how to create motion graphics and animation.
EASTinitiative's tweet image. We had a full house at EAST HQ today with two Student Training courses! Our friends from CAST led "The Why of Where," covering how mapping can be used in projects while Levi Agee taught students how to create motion graphics and animation.

Matt Dozier reposted

Mary McDade found her passion for film at EAST at Nettleton and now creates her own films and works professionally in New Orleans. Read her story and how she catalyzed the film community in northeast Arkansas at eastlink.me/MaryMcDade!

EASTinitiative's tweet image. Mary McDade found her passion for film at EAST at Nettleton and now creates her own films and works professionally in New Orleans. 
Read her story and how she catalyzed the film community in northeast Arkansas at eastlink.me/MaryMcDade!

Matt Dozier reposted

The wait is over! The series premiere of Empowered by EAST is now available on YouTube and Spotify, with more platforms coming online soon! Check out where you can listen at linktr.ee/eastinitiative.

EASTinitiative's tweet image. The wait is over! The series premiere of Empowered by EAST is now available on YouTube and Spotify, with more platforms coming online soon!

Check out where you can listen at linktr.ee/eastinitiative.

Matt Dozier reposted

We're working with Craig O'Neill for his Reading Road Trip series! EAST at Vilonia High School students Triston Wyatt and Lana Tackett filmed Craig's visit to Murrell Taylor Elementary School and are creating a highlight video for his channel.

EASTinitiative's tweet image. We're working with Craig O'Neill for his Reading Road Trip series! EAST at Vilonia High School students Triston Wyatt and Lana Tackett filmed Craig's visit to Murrell Taylor Elementary School and are creating a highlight video for his channel.
EASTinitiative's tweet image. We're working with Craig O'Neill for his Reading Road Trip series! EAST at Vilonia High School students Triston Wyatt and Lana Tackett filmed Craig's visit to Murrell Taylor Elementary School and are creating a highlight video for his channel.
EASTinitiative's tweet image. We're working with Craig O'Neill for his Reading Road Trip series! EAST at Vilonia High School students Triston Wyatt and Lana Tackett filmed Craig's visit to Murrell Taylor Elementary School and are creating a highlight video for his channel.
EASTinitiative's tweet image. We're working with Craig O'Neill for his Reading Road Trip series! EAST at Vilonia High School students Triston Wyatt and Lana Tackett filmed Craig's visit to Murrell Taylor Elementary School and are creating a highlight video for his channel.

Only be jealous when we aren't giving up the games where the other team should be overmatched...and the occasional world-beater win (Texas a few times come to mind).

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