PRE-REGISTRATION: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26
6:30-8:30 PM: Dinner at Vicino Hosted by ParentSquare & Qualtrics
350 Massachusetts Avenue, Suite 150 Indianapolis IN 46204
DAY ONE: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27
8:00-8:30 AM: Continental Breakfast sponsored by ISBA, Registration and Exhibitor Networking
8:30-8:40 AM: Welcome / Introduction
8:40-9:40 AM: Leadership Lessons from the Frontlines of School Communications
Barbara Hunter, APR, Executive Director, National School Public Relations Association
TRACK: PR FOUNDATIONS 9:50-10:50 AM: Story'telling' vs Story'yelling' | TRACK: PR ADVANCED 9:50-10:50 AM: TBD |
10:50-11:00 AM: BREAK: Exhibitor Networking |
11:00-12:00 PM: Creative & Affordable PR Strategies | 11:00-12:00 PM: The Legal Side to School Notices &
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12:00-1:30 PM: LUNCH sponsored by Edlio & Exhibitor Networking |
1:30-2:50 PM: The Ultimate Social Media Strategy Dr. Jill Johnson, President, Class Intercom & | 1:30-2:50 PM: Crafting a Clear Comms Plan Josh Sauer, APR, Director of Solutions Engineering, Finalsite |
2:50-3:00 PM: BREAK: Exhibitor Networking
3:00-4:00 PM: Working Smarter with AI | 3:00-4:00 PM: Creating Community Connections |
5:30-7:30 PM: Networking Fiesta at El Toro Hosted by Apptegy |
DAY TWO: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28
8:00-8:30 AM: Continental Breakfast sponsored by Teachers' Treasures and Exhibitor Networking
8:30-8:40 AM: Welcome |
8:40-9:40 AM: Your Story is Your Superpower
Dirk Tedmon, APR, NSPRA School Communicator of the Year
9:40-9:50 AM: BREAK: Exhibitor Networking
9:50-11:15 AM: GOLD MINE SESSIONS | (Check back soon for a full list of sessions.) |
11:15-11:30 AM: BREAK: Exhibitor Networking
TRACK: PR FOUNDATIONS 11:30-12:30 PM: Unleashing the JOY Playbook Lamara Finley, Communications Coordinator MSD of Warren Township, Indianapolis
| TRACK: PR ADVANCED 11:30-12:30 PM: Running Referendum Campaigns Krista Stockman, Director of Communications Fort Wayne Community Schools, Fort Wayne |
12:30-1:30 PM: LUNCH sponsored by TeacherLists & Exhibitor Networking |
1:30-2:30 PM: WE NEED A CRISIS STATEMENT! Susan Haynes, Communications Director Mooresville Schools, Mooresville | 1:30-2:30 PM: Legislative Update Joel Hand, General Counsel & Lobbyist Indiana Coalition for Public Education |
2:30-2:40 PM: BREAK: Exhibitor Networking |
2:40-3:40 PM: More Than Merch Marnie Cooke, Ex. Dir. of Marketing & Comms | 2:40-3:40 PM: Attracting Top Talent Maria Bond, Director of Community Relations Mt. Vernon Community Schools, Fortville Josh Burnett, Director of Communications, Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation |