AP Conference 2026

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Grab & Go Leadership: Tools, Tips, and Support for Art, Music, PE & World LanguagesAmber Hester • Leah Donahue • Matthew Orebaugh • Meredith Brookman

7:30am EDT

Coffee Time Cafeteria

8:10am EDT

Welcome Session: The Power of Us Auditorium

8:45am EDT

Activating Just Systems: A Step-by-Step Guide to School Investigations Room 100Caitlin Strom • Stephanie Enzmann Anticipating Change: From Initiative to Implementation Room 104Angelyn Berry Better Together: Supporting Co-Teaching Excellence Making Instruction Work Together Room 102Marissa Robinson • Mary Telinde Clarity to Connection: High-Impact Family Engagement Strategies Room 112Admon Alexander • Jacqueline Crowley-Coleman • Joyce Hawkins Don't Rearrange the Furniture (Yet) - How to Navigate Moving To A New School Room 120Gregory Moxley Moving Forward with a Title IX Investigation Room 107Robin Reese Shining A Light On Progressive Discipline Room 121Leeane Turnbull • Lisabeth Brooks • Rachel Phelps Strengthening IEP Practices: Administrative Review and Feedback Room 122Julio Batista • Alyson Szykuc The Switch is On: How to Hire, Hone, and Help Career-Switching Talent Room 118Jessica Windish • Laura Purvis • Sharon Byrd

10:00am EDT

Activating Just Systems: A Step-by-Step Guide to School Investigations Room 100Stephanie Enzmann • Caitlin Strom Architects of Learning: Designing a Unified Instructional Vision from the Ground Up Room 123Tennille Bowser Better Together: Supporting Co-Teaching Excellence Making Instruction Work Together Room 102Marissa Robinson • Mary Telinde Leading a Multigenerational Workforce Room 104Angelyn Berry • Kelly Zimba Leading Without Isolation: Building the Relationships That Sustain Us Room 120Bethany Bayliss • Diane Rockhill • Melinda Pezzella The Coaching Gap: Turning Feedback into Action Room 107Troy Walton Tools That Talk Back: Smarter Multilingual Family Communication Room 113Domenica Nichols • Jason Tomik • Tina Garfield Unlocking Goal 4 Through Family Engagement Room 112Contessa Magee • Jacqueline Crowley-Coleman

11:15am EDT

Lunch and Leadership Conversations Cafeteria

12:15pm EDT

Architects of Learning: Designing a Unified Instructional Vision from the Ground UpTennille Bowser Modernizing School Volunteerism with SignUpGenius EnterpriseJoyce Hawkins • Rebecca Headings Special Education Committee Through the AP LensChristine Drescher • Mandi Cumpston Stop Calling It Self-Care: Real Fixes for AP Pressure PointsWilliam Washington The Coaching Gap: Turning Feedback into ActionTroy Walton Understanding & Utilizing VBCPS Mental Health ResourcesAnnie Chowns • Martha Crawford • Towana Hunter Why Is the Therapist Recommending Consult and Not Direct Services?Chondra Malson • Jill Robinson • Katrina Ward • Lucy Leyden Work Smarter, Not Harder: Streamlining AP Workflows with Synergy & Data ResourcesCorey Bács You Don't Have to Lead Alone: Using MTSS to Build Collective Leadership and Shared ResponsibilityEmma Osbourne

1:30pm EDT

Anticipating Change: From Initiative to ImplementationAngelyn Berry Moving Forward with a Title IX InvestigationRobin Reese Special Education Committee Through the AP LensMandi Cumpston • Christine Drescher Stop Calling It Self-Care: Real Fixes for AP Pressure PointsWilliam Washington Strengthening IEP Practices: Administrative Review and FeedbackAlyson Szykuc • Julio Batista Understanding & Utilizing VBCPS Mental Health ResourcesAnnie Chowns • Martha Crawford • Towana Hunter Why Is the Therapist Recommending Consult and Not Direct Services?Lucy Leyden • Chondra Malson • Jill Robinson • Katrina Ward

2:45pm EDT

4:00pm EDT

Closing Session: Bonds That Last Auditorium