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Kay York
Ashdown Schools
HS Principal
Ashdown
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Calming rooms. Cluster meetings, Student voice
Monday
, July 27
8:00am
CDT
Registration Open
Caddo & Osage (SCC)
10:30am
CDT
Pre-Conference Session: 3E Panel with AR Army National Guard
Salon B (M)
AR Army National Guard
11:00am
CDT
1-3A Principal's Meeting
Conway (MCC)
4A Principal's Meeting
White Oak (MCC)
Exhibit Hall Open
Governor's Halls I-IV (SCC)
1:00pm
CDT
Opening General Session
Wally Allen Ballroom (SCC)
Damon West
3:00pm
CDT
Visit Exhibitors
Governor's Halls I-IV (SCC)
Tuesday
, July 28
7:30am
CDT
Breakfast Available and Visit Exhibitors
Governor's Halls I-IV (SCC)
Exhibit Hall Open
Governor's Halls I-IV (SCC)
Registration Open
Caddo & Osage (SCC)
8:30am
CDT
General Session: Admin of the Year and DESE Updates
Wally Allen Ballroom (SCC)
Secretary Jacob Oliva
9:45am
CDT
Visit Exhibitors
Governor's Halls I-IV (SCC)
Table Talk: Leading for Growth: A Schoolwide PGP that Motivates Teachers
Governor's Hall IV - Table 3
Dr. Jennifer Crawford • Dr. Susanna Post
10:15am
CDT
From Creating Opportunity to Creating Coherence: The Work in Front of Rural Education
Yell I-II (SCC)
Justin Neel • Dr. Austin D. Eubanks
What Do We Mean by “Growth”? Rethinking Progress in the Arkansas VAM Model
Salon A (M)
Hope Worsham
A Principal & Counselor’s Journey to School Improvement
Manning (M)
David Yates • Jessica Ashcraft • Dr. Heather Williams
Mic Drop Session: Effective Leadership Strategies
Riverview (MCC)
Jennifer Harper • Justin Swope
11:30am
CDT
Lunch Available and Visit Exhibitors
Governor's Halls I-IV (SCC)
Farmland & Forest as an Immersive Learning Environment
Grampas (MCC)
Sheena Moses • Dr. Julie Williams • Meredith Hendricks
Military Career Awareness: Access for Students
Hoffman (M)
John Ashworth
12:20pm
CDT
Raising the Rigor: How Sheridan School District Uses CFAs
Salon B (M)
Dr. Dave Maddock • Dr. Missy Walley
We Know the Why and What of a PLC, But the Difference Is in the How
Grampas (MCC)
Justin Rasnick
1:20pm
CDT
Every Arkansas Student Deserves a Military Pathway
White Oak (MCC)
AR Army National Guard
Merit Pay in Mena: Development of an In-District System
Arkansas Ballroom (M)
Dr. Lee Smith • Bridget Buckley
Recharging the Evaluation Process for Growth
Salon A (M)
Amy Gayle, NIET
2:20pm
CDT
Visit Exhibitors
Governor's Halls I-IV (SCC)
2:50pm
CDT
Tiers to Distinction: Building Support for All Teachers
Ouachita (MCC)
Mr. John Unger • Andrea Ward
Wednesday
, July 29
7:30am
CDT
Breakfast Available
Governor's Halls I-IV (SCC)
Registration Open
Caddo & Osage (SCC)
8:15am
CDT
Updates From DCTE for 2026-2027
Yell I-II (SCC)
Jennifer Turner • Ross White
What Do Arch Ford's Highest VAM Score Teachers Do Differently?
Caraway I-III (SCC)
Dr. Julie Workman
9:30am
CDT
GPS for Teaching and Learning: The Arkansas Adolescent Literacy Intervention
Hoffman (M)
Gia Taylor • Dr. Renee Calhoon • Mallorey Jones
ATLAS Hack!
Harris Brake (MCC)
DJ Vincent
What Effective Arkansas Principals Are Doing to Lead Academic Growth: Lessons from a Study of Arkansas Principals
White Oak (MCC)
Dr. Michael Hensley
10:40am
CDT
Closing General Session - Vision to Impact: Be the Change
Wally Allen Ballroom (SCC)
Rosalind Wiseman
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