Key People Program:  9:00 a.m. - 3:05 p.m.
(this session is for superintendent secretaries, board secretaries, or other administrators that support school boards)

• 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.               Welcome & Desk Stretch Break with Claire Brunelli
• 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.             Hot Legal Topics for Key People presented by Josie Lewis and Sam Jones-Rogers 
• 10:30 - 10:35 a.m.           Break
• 10:35 - 11:15 a.m.           Hot Legal Topics continued
• 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.   Virtual Networking lunch
• 12:35 - 1:30 p.m.             How to Work with the Press presented by Susan Meek
• 1:30 - 1:40 p.m.               Desk Stretch Break with Claire Brunelli
• 1:40 - 2:30 p.m.               Keynote Speaker: Stress and Anxiety Release with Dr. Scott Cypers
• 2:30 - 3:00 p.m.               Networking Breakout groups
• 3:00 - 3:05 p.m.               Wrap-up and Thank you

Business meeting: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. 

The annual CASB Business meeting open for Delegates to attend and the business conducted at the meeting includes the election for open CASB Board of Director seats and for open CHSAA Legislative Council seats.

Friday, Dec. 4 Convention: 8:00 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.

8:00 - 9:00 a.m.          Exhibit Hall Open 
9:00 - 10:30 a.m.        General Session 

• Keynote Speaker: Manny Scott; Speaker, Author, Servant-Leader, and Original Freedom Writer 
  

10:30 - 10:45 a.m.             Exhibit Hall & Desk Stretches Break with Claire Brunelli 
10:45 - 11:45 a.m.             Breakout sessions

11:50 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.    Networking Lunches by topic: State Board of Education or The Future of Rural Education
12:39 p.m.  - 12:43 p.m.  Desk Stretches with Claire Brunelli
12:45 - 2:15 p.m.             General Session: Awards & Distinguished Speakers  (includes Live Q&A)

• Awards and Honors
• Student Art Awards
• Legislator Lifetime Achievement Award
• Distinguished Speakers: Katy Anthes, Colorado Commissioner of Education, & Cheri Wrench, CASB Executive Director 

2:15 - 2:30 p.m.        Exhibit Hall/Break 
2:30 - 3:30 p.m.        Breakout sessions 

• The Future of Learning Today  (includes Live Q&A)
  
• Proactive Measures to Ensure School Safety
• Navigating Difficult Conversations and Decisions as a School Board Member  (includes Live Q&A)
  
• The Colorado Gifted & Talented Student Board
• Great Practices of Governing
  
• Individual Plan of Study Through Teacher Mentorship Programs
• Leveraging Board Policy to Effect Change
• Student Art Showcase

3:30 - 4:00 p.m.        Exhibit Hall & Desk Stretches Break with Claire Brunelli
4:00 - 5:15 p.m.        General Session: How COVID-19 Disruptions Have Impacted Reading and Mathematics Performance
Gene Kerns, Ed.D; Educator, Author, and Chief Academic Officer for Renaissance  (includes Live Q&A)

Saturday, Dec. 5 Convention: 8:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. 

8:00 - 9:00 a.m.                 Exhibit Hall
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.      Attorney Council Program (for Attorney Council members only)
9:00 - 10:30 a.m.               General Session - Why Equity? Why Now? (includes Live Q&A)
Panel Discussion with Verjeana McCotter-Jacobs, Esq., NSBA Chief Transformation Officer
10:30 - 10:45 a.m.             Exhibit Hall & Desk Stretches with Claire Brunelli 
10:45 - 11:45 a.m.             Breakout sessions 

• The Future of Learning Today (includes Live Q&A)
  
• Educator Pipeline, Hiring, & Retention Tools Available from CDE
• School Finance: How to move forward (includes Live Q&A)
• An Equity Conversation Part 1
• Special Education Students Enter Workforce After High School: Coffee Cart Program Job Skills Curriculum 
• Colorado Education Accountability & Improvement Planning: Overview and expectations
• The Path to Rapidly Closing Achievement Gaps is Through Leadership Development
• Title IX: What do Board Members Need to Know?
• Student Art Showcase

11:50 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.     Networking Lunches: Redefining Rural Education; Equity Discussion; President's Lunch
12:39 p.m.  - 12:43 p.m.   Desk Stretches with Claire Brunelli
12:45 - 1:45 p.m.               General Session: Anna Maria Chávez, NSBA Executive Director
1:45 - 2:00 p.m.                 Exhibit Hall/Break & Desk Stretches with Claire Brunelli  
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.                 Breakout sessions 

• Leveraging Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality for K12 and CTE Instructional Programs
• Innovation in Local Accountability: A learning agenda for Colorado
• Centering Equity in this Historic Moment: District leadership amid disruption (includes Live Q&A)
• An Equity Conversation Part 2
• Developing Your Action Plan for Advocacy
• Board Presidents: Insights and Wisdom
• Modernization Program Intersects Learning Experiences and Environments, Accelerating Engagement
• Legal Trends & Hot Topics: Surveying the current landscape
• Relationship, Roles, and Communication
• Student Art Showcase

3:00 - 3:15 p.m.                 Exhibit Hall & Desk Stretches with Claire Brunelli
3:15 - 4:45 p.m.                 Closing Convention General Session - Student Equity Panel Discussion (includes Live Q&A)

Friday Session Details

Saturday Session Details