Schedule
November 12-14, 2023 | Austin, TX
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SUNDAY
nov
12
10am-5:30 pm
Registration & Orientation
12:30-5 pm
BBQ Pitmasters
Showcase your cooking skills and collaborate with other peers, all while learning how to prepare delicious BBQ dishes. This unique experience is the perfect way to bond with colleagues over shared interests and enjoy some friendly competition.

12:30-5:30 pm
Golf Outing
Enjoy a challenging 7,200-yard, par 72 course designed by Arthur Hills, offering scenic views of the Lower Colorado River and beautiful wooded landscape. Network, play, and connect in this exciting and picturesque setting.

6:15-7 pm
Welcome Reception

7-9:30 pm
Dinner Program with Ryan Holiday

Ryan Holiday
Modern Stoic & NYT Best-Selling Author
MONDAY
nov
13
6-6:30 am
Group Fitness
7-7:50 am
Breakfast
8-9 am
Exploring New Strategies and Top Considerations in School Safety & Security

John McDonald (moderator)
Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer – The Council for School Safety Leadership

Mike Eaton
Chief Operations & Building Security Officer – San Antonio ISD

Leroy San Miguel
Assistant Superintendent, Facilities & Operations – Northside ISD

Rachad Wilson
COO – Brevard Public Schools
9:10-10:30 am
Sourcing Meetings
10:40-11:30 am
Innovation Talks
The Oldest Schools; the Newest Thinking: Boston Public Schools Indoor Air Quality and Sustainability Initiatives

Teresa Neff-Webster
Deputy Chief of Operations – Boston Public Schools

Katherine Walsh
Program Director, Sustainability, Energy & Environment – Boston Public Schools
Innovation Talk TBD

TBD
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11:40 am – 12:40 pm
Sourcing Meetings
12:40-1:40 pm
Networking Lunch
1:45-2:15 pm
How the School Environment Can Support Students Experiencing Trauma

Linda Gail Walker
Executive Director of Innovation and Impact – MeTEOR Education
2:25-3:25 pm
Sourcing Meetings
3:35-4:15 pm
Innovation Talks
How to Get a $2B Bond Passed

Tim McClure
Assistant Superintendent, Facilities – Northwest ISD
Saving Green by Going Green: The Eco/Budget-Friendly School Building Solution

Chris McIntyre
CFO/Treasurer/Construction Supervisor – Warren County Public Schools
4:15-4:30 pm
happy hour
4:30-5:30 pm
Mastermind Roundtables
(District Administrators Only)
TBD
5:30-7 pm
Free Time
7-10 pm
Dinner Party
More info coming soon!
TUESDAY
nov
14
7:45-8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30-9:15 am
Federal Funding Opportunities for School Facilities

Andrea Suarez Falken (moderator)
Special Advisor for Infrastructure & Sustainability – U.S. Department of Education

Becky Cook-Shyovitz
Environmental Protection Specialist – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Andrea Swiatocha
Schools Program Manager, State & Community Energy Program – U.S. Department of Energy
9:20-10 am
Sourcing Meetings
10-10:50 am
Innovation Talks
From Reactive to Proactive Response: Blending Leadership Models to Create a Better Learning Environment

Chris Bayer
Executive Director, Maintenance & Facility Services – Dallas ISD

Miriam Gaytan
Director of Operations, Maintenance & Facility Services – Dallas ISD
Navigating Construction Challenges with an $11M Monthly Spend

Alex Belanger
Chief Executive, Operations – Fresno USD

Paul Idsvoog
COO – Fresno USD
10:50-11 am
Bloody Marys + Mimosa Break
11 am-12 pm
Mastermind Roundtables
(District Administrators Only)
TBD
12-1 pm
Bon Voyage Brunch
Wanna join us?
ATTEND
(SCHOOL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR)
Qualified execs attend at no cost. The invitation includes accommodations for two nights, full meals and access to all networking excursions.
PARTNER
(INDUSTRY VENDOR)
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