Annual Conference Agenda

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►Wednesday, December 9

8:00 a.m. - Hands Across the Border Fundraising Golf Tournament
(Biltmore Golf Club)

8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. - ASBA-ASA-AASBO Legislative Conference
(separate registration)

5:00 – 7:00 p.m. - Exhibition Hall Opening - Food and Fun Walk-around
(For both Legislative and Annual Conference attendees)
Enjoy complimentary food and beverages as you visit the Exhibit Hall, ask questions, see demonstrations, and find out what’s new in products and services from technology to food service.

►Thursday, December 10

7:30 a.m. - Conference Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:15 a.m. - Opening Ceremonies, Teacher of the Year and Student Awards

9:00 a.m. - First General Session Keynote Address: Sherman Alexie
National Book Award winner, bestselling author, film director, screenwriter, comedian and poet

10:15 a.m. - Break – Exhibit Viewing

10:45 a.m. - ASBA Business Meeting

10:45 a.m. - ASA Superintendents’ Division Meeting

Noon - Exhibit Viewing

12:30 p.m. - Golden Bell Awards Luncheon
Plus presentation of ASA Superintendent of the Year Awards

2:00 p.m. - Exhibit Viewing/Door Prizes

2:30 p.m. - Critical Issues Breakout Sessions
Choose from eight presentations
View session titles and descriptions

3:45 p.m. - Critical Issues Breakout Sessions
Choose from eight presentations
View session titles and descriptions

4:55 p.m. - Exhibit Viewing/Door Prizes

5:30 p.m. - Reception

6:30 p.m. - ASBA Annual Awards Banquet

►Friday, December 11

7:30 a.m. - Wake-up Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall

9:00 a.m. - Critical Issues Breakout Sessions
Choose from eight presentations
View session titles and descriptions

9:00 a.m. - Hispanic Native American Indian Caucus Annual Meeting

10:00 a.m. - Exhibit Viewing/Door Prizes

10:30 a.m. - Critical Issues Breakout Sessions
Choose from eight presentations
View session titles and descriptions

11:45 a.m. - Luncheon & Second General Session Keynote Address: Tony Wagner
Co-Director, Change Leadership Group at the Harvard Graduate School of Education

1:30 p.m. - Grand Door Prize Drawing & Adjournment  

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SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY... THURSDAY & FRIDAY

 

PR Coaches On Call
with Members of the Arizona School Public Relations Association

Want to know how to reach parents, non-parents and the media in your community with positive messages about your schools? Need help with crisis management, marketing ideas or handling negative press? Come and talk with
the Arizona School Public Relations Association “PR Coaches on Call.” Community relations experts will meet with you in one-on-one sessions at the annual conference to answer your questions and help with suggestions for tackling the communication issues you face. Sign up for a session with an ASPRA PR Coach in the registration area.

Sign up for a session with an ASPRA PR Coach in the registration area.

Critical Issues Breakout Sessions

Keynote speakers

Registration & Hotel Information