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WSPA Annual Conference 2024
"Expedition of Hope"
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Saturday, February 22
 

8:00am PST

02A-Breakfast-Sponsored by Ethics Data
Saturday February 22, 2025 8:00am - 8:30am PST
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Saturday February 22, 2025 8:00am - 8:30am PST
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8:45am PST

02B-Breakfast Keynote by Dr. Jeff Snell, Superintendent, Vancouver School District
Saturday February 22, 2025 8:45am - 9:45am PST
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Saturday February 22, 2025 8:45am - 9:45am PST
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9:45am PST

03A-Break & Vendor Visits
Saturday February 22, 2025 9:45am - 10:00am PST
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Saturday February 22, 2025 9:45am - 10:00am PST
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10:00am PST

03B-Certification Information
Saturday February 22, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am PST
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Speakers
TB
BK
Saturday February 22, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am PST
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10:00am PST

04-Intersectional Leadership
Saturday February 22, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am PST
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Speakers
DK
Saturday February 22, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am PST
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10:00am PST

05-Plans of Improvement/Performance & How to Coach & Support Employees
Saturday February 22, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am PST
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Speakers
KM
Saturday February 22, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am PST
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11:10am PST

06-Courageous Staff Cultures: Transformational Equity Conversations
Saturday February 22, 2025 11:10am - 12:10pm PST
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Speakers
BI
Saturday February 22, 2025 11:10am - 12:10pm PST
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11:10am PST

07-Salary Placement & S275 Shore Up
Saturday February 22, 2025 11:10am - 12:10pm PST
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Speakers
JK

Jennifer Koskovich

HRIS Manager, Renton School District
TL

Tina Limmer

Director of Human Resources, Puyallup School District
Saturday February 22, 2025 11:10am - 12:10pm PST
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11:10am PST

08-ADA - 504 Plans
Saturday February 22, 2025 11:10am - 12:10pm PST
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Speakers
PH
Saturday February 22, 2025 11:10am - 12:10pm PST
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12:20pm PST

09A-Lunch-Sponsored by Clear Risk Solutions
Saturday February 22, 2025 12:20pm - 2:00pm PST
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Saturday February 22, 2025 12:20pm - 2:00pm PST
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12:30pm PST

09B-Lunch Keynote - The Stories We Tell: Connection, Belonging, & Critical Hope
Saturday February 22, 2025 12:30pm - 2:00pm PST
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Speakers
LO
Saturday February 22, 2025 12:30pm - 2:00pm PST
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2:00pm PST

09B-Break & Vendor Visits
Saturday February 22, 2025 2:00pm - 2:15pm PST
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Saturday February 22, 2025 2:00pm - 2:15pm PST
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2:15pm PST

10-Transforming Central Office HR to Drive Teacher Quality & Diversity (COHRT)
Saturday February 22, 2025 2:15pm - 3:15pm PST
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Speakers
DG
MY
Saturday February 22, 2025 2:15pm - 3:15pm PST
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2:15pm PST

11-School Finance Basics
Saturday February 22, 2025 2:15pm - 3:15pm PST
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Speakers
JB
Saturday February 22, 2025 2:15pm - 3:15pm PST
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2:15pm PST

12-The Questions We Ask: Storytelling to Foster Connections & Resilliency
Saturday February 22, 2025 2:15pm - 3:15pm PST
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Speakers
LO
Saturday February 22, 2025 2:15pm - 3:15pm PST
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3:15pm PST

12B-Vendor Visits
Saturday February 22, 2025 3:15pm - 3:30pm PST
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Saturday February 22, 2025 3:15pm - 3:30pm PST
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4:00pm PST

12C-President's Reception Sponsored by Patterson Buchanan Fobes & Leitch
Saturday February 22, 2025 4:00pm - 5:30pm PST
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Please join Jennifer Koskovich, WSPA President, for fun networking, and appetizers
DINNER ON YOUR OWN
Speakers
JK

Jennifer Koskovich

HRIS Manager, Renton School District
Saturday February 22, 2025 4:00pm - 5:30pm PST
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Sunday, February 23
 

8:00am PST

13A-Breakfast-Sponsored by Red Rover
Sunday February 23, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am PST
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Sunday February 23, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am PST
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8:45am PST

13B-Breakfast Keynote - The Power of Generational Insight: Fostering Hope & Resilience in School Communities
Sunday February 23, 2025 8:45am - 9:45am PST
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Speakers
JU
Sunday February 23, 2025 8:45am - 9:45am PST
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  B

9:00am PST

01-Title IX Pre-Conference
Sunday February 23, 2025 9:00am - 4:00pm PST
Cedar Room
TPEP
Speakers
DA

Don Austin

Patterson Buchanan Fobes Leitch
Sunday February 23, 2025 9:00am - 4:00pm PST
Cedar Room
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9:45am PST

13C-Break & Vendor Visits
Sunday February 23, 2025 9:45am - 10:00am PST
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Sunday February 23, 2025 9:45am - 10:00am PST
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10:00am PST

14-Community Connection During Levy & Bargaining
Sunday February 23, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am PST
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Speakers
DW
SW
Sunday February 23, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am PST
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10:00am PST

15-Trailblazing the Emergency Substitute Teach Landscape
Sunday February 23, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am PST
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Speakers
AL
RP
Sunday February 23, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am PST
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10:00am PST

16-ChatGPT and AI for Schools
Sunday February 23, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am PST
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Speakers
JU
Sunday February 23, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am PST
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11:10am PST

17-Almost 30 Years of The Castle Rock Decision
Sunday February 23, 2025 11:10am - 12:10pm PST
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Speakers
LA
Sunday February 23, 2025 11:10am - 12:10pm PST
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11:10am PST

18-Session Cancelled Please Join us for one of the two other offerings during this time
Sunday February 23, 2025 11:10am - 12:10pm PST
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Sunday February 23, 2025 11:10am - 12:10pm PST
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11:10am PST

19-And the Discipline Goes to…Understanding the Seven Tests of Just Cause
Sunday February 23, 2025 11:10am - 12:10pm PST
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Speakers
avatar for Jason MacKay

Jason MacKay

Stevens Clay
Sunday February 23, 2025 11:10am - 12:10pm PST
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12:20pm PST

20A-Lunch-Sponsored by PowerSchool
Sunday February 23, 2025 12:20pm - 2:00pm PST
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Sunday February 23, 2025 12:20pm - 2:00pm PST
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1:00pm PST

20B-Lunch Keynote - 2024 Legislative Session Update
Sunday February 23, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm PST
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The 2024 Legislative Session is almost over. What's moving--and what Happened?
Speakers
avatar for Dan Steele
Sunday February 23, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm PST
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2:15pm PST

20C-Break & Vendor Visits
Sunday February 23, 2025 2:15pm - 2:30pm PST
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Sunday February 23, 2025 2:15pm - 2:30pm PST
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2:15pm PST

21-OSPI Statewide Recruitment System: Extended Effort of a Common Substitute Teacher Application Platform
Sunday February 23, 2025 2:15pm - 3:15pm PST
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Speakers
MO
CS
KS
Sunday February 23, 2025 2:15pm - 3:15pm PST
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2:15pm PST

22-It's On Your Permanent Record: Understanding the Code of Professional Conduct
Sunday February 23, 2025 2:15pm - 3:15pm PST
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Speakers
CG
CS
Sunday February 23, 2025 2:15pm - 3:15pm PST
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2:15pm PST

23-First Amendment
Sunday February 23, 2025 2:15pm - 3:15pm PST
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Speakers
GW
Sunday February 23, 2025 2:15pm - 3:15pm PST
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3:15pm PST

23B-Break & Vendor Visits
Sunday February 23, 2025 3:15pm - 3:30pm PST
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Sunday February 23, 2025 3:15pm - 3:30pm PST
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4:30pm PST

23C-Social Hour
Sunday February 23, 2025 4:30pm - 5:00pm PST
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Socializing and Silent Auction Preview
Sunday February 23, 2025 4:30pm - 5:00pm PST
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5:00pm PST

23D-Vendor Raffles & Passport Prizes
Sunday February 23, 2025 5:00pm - 5:30pm PST
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Sunday February 23, 2025 5:00pm - 5:30pm PST
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5:30pm PST

23E-Dinner Banquet & Awards-Sponsored by Stevens Clay
Sunday February 23, 2025 5:30pm - 5:45pm PST
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Sponsored by Stevens Clay
Awards - Randy Hathaway Fellowship Auction, HELP Awards, President Award, Region Awards, Silent Auction and Acknowledgements
Sunday February 23, 2025 5:30pm - 5:45pm PST
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Monday, February 24
 

8:00am PST

24A-Breakfast
Monday February 24, 2025 8:00am - 8:30am PST
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Monday February 24, 2025 8:00am - 8:30am PST
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8:30am PST

24B-Breakfast Keynote: James Barnes -
Monday February 24, 2025 8:30am - 9:30am PST
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Monday February 24, 2025 8:30am - 9:30am PST
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9:30am PST

24C-Break
Monday February 24, 2025 9:30am - 9:45am PST
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Monday February 24, 2025 9:30am - 9:45am PST
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9:45am PST

25-Paid Leave, Unpaid Leave, and Absenteeism
Monday February 24, 2025 9:45am - 10:45am PST
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Speakers
KS
CW
Monday February 24, 2025 9:45am - 10:45am PST
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9:45am PST

26-Connect & Recruit
Monday February 24, 2025 9:45am - 10:45am PST
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Speakers
AS
Monday February 24, 2025 9:45am - 10:45am PST
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9:45am PST

27-Avoiding EE Burn-Out
Monday February 24, 2025 9:45am - 10:45am PST
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Speakers
EH
AL
JT
Monday February 24, 2025 9:45am - 10:45am PST
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10:55am PST

28-HELP
Monday February 24, 2025 10:55am - 11:55am PST
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TC

Traci Cox

HR Coordinator, West Valley S D - Yakima
JS

Jane Stencel

Director of Human Resources, East Valley S D - Spokane
This is a brief bio.
Monday February 24, 2025 10:55am - 11:55am PST
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10:55am PST

29-Fiscal Connection to Personnel Reporting
Monday February 24, 2025 10:55am - 11:55am PST
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Speakers
MS
Monday February 24, 2025 10:55am - 11:55am PST
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10:55am PST

30-Educator Equity Tool
Monday February 24, 2025 10:55am - 11:55am PST
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Speakers
MR
ER
Monday February 24, 2025 10:55am - 11:55am PST
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