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Tanya Sharp
Bentonville Schools
Monday
, July 27
8:00am
CDT
Registration Open
Caddo & Osage (SCC)
11:00am
CDT
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
Federal Updates
Izard (SCC)
Kimberly Glass • Lea Metcalf-McDonald • Amanda Bittle
Mastering the Maze: Navigating FOIA and Legal Requests, Technical Strategy Meets Legal Compliance
Drew (SCC)
Paul Miller • Kendra Clay
Building a Leadership Pipeline: Growing District Leaders from Within
Harris Brake (MCC)
Mathew Thornton • Blake Campbell
11:30am
CDT
Lunch Available and Visit Exhibitors
Governor's Halls I-IV (SCC)
Transparency vs. Confidentiality: Navigating Executive Sessions and Personnel Records in Arkansas Schools
Conway (MCC)
Shasta Wagner
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
Hiring Is Only the Beginning: Retaining Educators in Arkansas Public Schools
Conway (MCC)
Amy Manley
1:20pm
CDT
Own Your Growth. Fuel Student Success: Creating Meaningful Access in High School
Hoffman (M)
Sarah Merayo • Lisa Overstreet
2:20pm
CDT
Visit Exhibitors
Governor's Halls I-IV (SCC)
2:50pm
CDT
Durable Skills for CTE Pathways - What Does This Mean For My District? (Repeat)
Yell I-II (SCC)
Shantele Raper • Ross White
HR Basics for Principals & Supervisors
Conway (MCC)
Chris Davis
Mastering the Maze: Navigating FOIA and Legal Requests, Technical Strategy Meets Legal Compliance (Repeat)
Drew (SCC)
Paul Miller • Kendra Clay
Wednesday
, July 29
7:30am
CDT
Breakfast Available
Governor's Halls I-IV (SCC)
Registration Open
Caddo & Osage (SCC)
10:40am
CDT
Closing General Session - Vision to Impact: Be the Change
Wally Allen Ballroom (SCC)
Rosalind Wiseman
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