AP Conference 2026

8:45am EDT

Activating Just Systems: A Step-by-Step Guide to School InvestigationsCaitlin Strom • Stephanie Enzmann Clarity to Connection: High-Impact Family Engagement StrategiesAdmon Alexander • Jacqueline Crowley-Coleman • Joyce Hawkins Shining A Light On Progressive DisciplineLeeane Turnbull • Lisabeth Brooks • Rachel Phelps Unlocking Literacy Success: Equipping Families with Tools and ResourcesAngelia Ragland • Crystal Felton Roadmaps to Success: Supporting All Learners in Driver EducationAmber Huffman • Christine Drescher • Denise O'Connell • Lei Dunn • Mandi Cumpston • Matthew Fischi • Matthew Orebaugh From Data to Intervention: Making Strategic Literacy Decisions in Middle SchoolBrandy Bertucci • Erin Mullins The SPED Reality Check: What New APs Need to Know (But No One Tells You)Brad Boynton • Alexis Downham Stronger Together: Building Belonging Through Your Feeder PatternAndrew Midgette • Angela Parsons

10:00am EDT

From Incident to Outcome: Mastering InvestigationsLeeane Turnbull • Jairo Padilla Activating Just Systems: A Step-by-Step Guide to School InvestigationsStephanie Enzmann • Caitlin Strom Tools That Talk Back: Smarter Multilingual Family CommunicationDomenica Nichols • Jason Tomik • Tina Garfield Unlocking Goal 4 Through Family EngagementContessa Magee • Jacqueline Crowley-Coleman "Homebound Heroes"Jennifer Knight • Tyree Reed Applying BIST Frameworks for School-Wide ImpactNicole Keros • Carolyn Barnes The AP as Chief MTSS Officer: Maximizing Resources and Intervention PathwayAlainya Abdelkader • Mischelle Keller • Janet Kouns Stronger Together: Building Belonging Through Your Feeder PatternAndrew Midgette • Angela Parsons

12:15pm EDT

Modernizing School Volunteerism with SignUpGenius EnterpriseJoyce Hawkins • Rebecca Headings Special Education Committee Through the AP LensChristine Drescher • Mandi Cumpston Understanding & Utilizing VBCPS Mental Health ResourcesAnnie Chowns • Martha Crawford • Towana Hunter The Power Behind the Process: APs Leading Successful TestingAmie Wetmore • Jodi Benson The AP as Chief MTSS Officer: Maximizing Resources and Intervention PathwayAlainya Abdelkader • Janet Kouns • Mischelle Keller Using AI to Streamline.... well, everything.Barbara Besal • Suzanne Flach The SPED Reality Check: What New APs Need to Know (But No One Tells You)Alexis Downham • Brad Boynton Connecting the Dots: Strengthening Student Success Through Family Engagement and Community Partnerships in Secondary SchoolsJennifer McGowan

1:30pm EDT

From Incident to Outcome: Mastering InvestigationsJairo Padilla • Leeane Turnbull Leading Together: Navigating Performance, Leave, and ComplianceCaitlin Strom • Stephanie Enzmann Special Education Committee Through the AP LensMandi Cumpston • Christine Drescher Understanding & Utilizing VBCPS Mental Health ResourcesAnnie Chowns • Martha Crawford • Towana Hunter De-Escalation for Leaders: from Crisis to CalmFelicia Shelton • Lauren Ross From Data to Intervention: Making Strategic Literacy Decisions in Elementary SchoolAngelia Ragland • Robyn Cady • Tiffany Mack Progress with Purpose: Monitoring Behavior Change in MTSSAndrea Curney Using AI to Streamline.... well, everything.Barbara Besal • Suzanne Flach