Full Schedule

7:00 AM - 10:00 AM East Coast USA Time

Registration at the Hyatt

Location: Coat Check, Mezzanine Level, Hyatt

8:00 AM - 3:30 PM East Coast USA Time

30th Annual Pre-Convention School Law Seminar

Location: Grand Ballroom, Mezzanine Level, Hyatt

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Registration

Location: Lobby, Marquee Level, Convention Center

8:30 AM - 3:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Pre-Con Board Officers Academy- Intentional Governance: Aligning People, Purpose & Practice

Location: 106AD, Marquee Level, Convention Center

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Beyond the Bubble Sheet: Using Census Data to Drive Equity, Enrollment, and Excellence

Location: 101CDEF, Marquee Level, Convention Center

Presenter: Amy Brombos – US Census Bureau's Data Dissemination and Training Branch- New York

Thursday Workshop

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Beyond the Stigma: Student-Led Change with BC2M- Part 1

Location: 101AH, Marquee Level, Convention Center

Presenter: Margaret Burton – Bring Change to Mind

Thursday Workshop

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Data Privacy & Cybersecurity 101 - Board Oversight Made Simple

Location: 101B, Marquee Level, Convention Center

Presenter: Michelle Krieger – Lake Shore Central School District

Governance & Leadership

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1:15 PM - 2:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Rural Schools Association of NYS Meeting

Location: Delaware Room, Second Level, Hyatt

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Scaling AI for Academic Excellence and Administrative Efficiency

Location: 101G, Marquee Level, Convention Center

Presenter: Timothy J. Piciullo – Hicksville Public Schools

Presenter: Theodore Fulton – Hicksville Public Schools

Innovative Tech Approaches

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Education Expo Open

Location: Exhibit Hall, Exhibit Level, Convention Center

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM East Coast USA Time

Afternoon Expo Break

Location: Exhibit Hall, Exhibit Level, Convention Center

2:45 PM - 3:05 PM East Coast USA Time

Academic Integrity in the Age of AI: A Governance Reset

Location: Solution in 20 Room 1, Exhibit Level, Convention Center

Presenter: Brad A. Weir – SchoolAI

Solution in 20

2:45 PM - 3:05 PM East Coast USA Time

Creative Funding for School Safety, Energy Efficiency and Building Systems

Location: Solution in 20 Room 2, Exhibit Level, Convention Center

Presenter: Michelle Leonis – Day Automation by Stark Tech

Presenter: John Malbone – Day Automation by Stark Tech

Solution in 20

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM East Coast USA Time

Beyond the Stigma: Student-Led Change with BC2M- Part 2

Location: 101AH, Marquee Level, Convention Center

Presenter: Margaret Burton – Bring Change to Mind

Thursday Workshop

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM East Coast USA Time

BOCES Education Consortium

Location: Delaware Room, Second Level, Hyatt

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM East Coast USA Time

From Classroom to Capitol: An Ex Officio Student Leadership Experience That Drives Change

Location: 101B, Marquee Level, Convention Center

Presenter: Andrea K. Taylor – Akron Central School District

Presenter: Erik Polkowski – Akron Central School District

Presenter: Audrey Garverick – Akron Central School District

Governance & Leadership

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2:45 PM - 3:45 PM East Coast USA Time

Workforce Development Initiatives to Support the Teacher Pipeline

Location: 101G, Marquee Level, Convention Center

Presenter: Tina Wagle – SUNY Empire State University

Presenter: Robert Sanderl – SUNY Empire State University

Presenter: Kevin Eberle – SUNY Empire State University

Stakeholder & Community Engagement

3:25 PM - 3:45 PM East Coast USA Time

Clear, Fast, Human: The New Standard for School & District Engagement

Location: Solution in 20 Room 1, Exhibit Level, Convention Center

Presenter: Greg Turchetta – Apptegy

Presenter: Steve Kent – Apptegy

Solution in 20

3:25 PM - 3:45 PM East Coast USA Time

Who Protects Students in the Age of AI?

Location: Solution in 20 Room 2, Exhibit Level, Convention Center

Presenter: Cheston Churchill – Gaggle

Solution in 20

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Opening Reception

Location: Exhibit Hall, Exhibit Level, Convention Center

Sponsored By

5:00 PM - 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Digital Experience

5:15 PM - 6:45 PM East Coast USA Time

Opening Session: Recharge Through Story and Song

Keynote Speaker: Steven Sharp Nelson

Digital Experience

5:15 PM - 6:45 PM East Coast USA Time

Opening Session: Recharge Through Story and Song

Location: Ballroom, Marquee Level, Convention Center

Keynote Speaker: Steven Sharp Nelson

Keynote Session

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6:45 PM - 7:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Group Discussion Session

Digital Experience