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Mark Manchester
Rector School District
Monday
, July 27
8:00am
CDT
Registration Open
Caddo & Osage (SCC)
8:30am
CDT
Bus Driver Training
Caraway I-III (SCC)
11:00am
CDT
1-3A Principal's Meeting
Conway (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)
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
11:30am
CDT
Lunch Available and Visit Exhibitors
Governor's Halls I-IV (SCC)
Operationalizing RTI: Aligning PLCs, Scheduling, and Student Needs
Fulton (SCC)
Callie Sanchez • Danielle Renfroe • Joe Herrington
12:20pm
CDT
DESE Educator Effectiveness & Licensure Updates
Salon A (M)
Brandie Benton
Every Problem is a Leadership Problem: Own the Solution or Own the Failure
Arkansas Ballroom (M)
Dr. Doug Adams
1:20pm
CDT
Rigor on Demand: Micro-Challenges That Make Kids Think
Neosho (MCC)
Adam Robison
You Need to Calm Down: Staying Professional When Advocates & Attorneys Enter the Room (Repeat)
Fulton (SCC)
Natalie Gosdin • Haley Hatch
2:20pm
CDT
Visit Exhibitors
Governor's Halls I-IV (SCC)
2:50pm
CDT
Let 'Em Know: Old School Skills for New School Challenges
Manning (M)
Dr. Dondre Harris • Preston Echols
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
Systems That Stick: Engineering Sustainable School Improvement
Salon A (M)
Dr. Adam Eckard • Adriane Duke
Overtime and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Miller (SCC)
Terri Raskiewicz
9:30am
CDT
Transformational Leadership Playbook: Doing What Works
Salon A (M)
Charles Blacknall • Hiram Sumlin
10:40am
CDT
Closing General Session - Vision to Impact: Be the Change
Wally Allen Ballroom (SCC)
Rosalind Wiseman
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