Friday, April 11, 2025
9:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Registration & Coffee
9:30 AM
Opening Remarks & Keynote Address: Moving Toward More Equitable Schools
10:40 AM
Rm. 116: Building and Sustaining a Diverse Educator Workforce: Strategies for Effective Recruitment and Retention
Rm. 117: Utilizing Alternative Education Programs to Increase Equity in Schools
Rm. 122: Using Routines to Create a Classroom Where Every Student Counts
11:40 AM
Rm. 116: Navigating Equity and Providing Opportunity Beyond the Classroom - featuring Chef Simone Byron
Rm. 117: The Story of My Family & Yours: From Arrival to Assimilation
Rm. 122: Community & Connection in the Face of Conflict: Implementing Restorative Practices for Lasting Change
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
LUNCH
1:20 PM
Rm. 116: Building Equity for Excellence
Rm. 117: Building a Culturally Welcoming School Culture: It begins with you!
Rm 122: Achieving Equity Through Belonging
2:15 PM
Awards Ceremony & Closing Panel Discussion