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SPARC National Conference 2024

Advancing independent schools through auxiliary program excellence

Debby Muskar

Currey Ingram Academy

Director of Afterschool & Summer Programming

Brentwood, TN

4:00pm MST

Registration Lobby

5:00pm MST

Welcome Reception Palm Court

7:30am MST

Breakfast Main Place Courtyard

8:30am MST

Welcome and Opening Comments SoHo 1 and 2Nat Saltonstall

9:15am MST

SPARC Ignite Opening Session SoHo 1 and 2Michael Brandwein

10:15am MST

SPARC Connections Main Place Courtyard

11:00am MST

CONFLICT COMMUNICATION: How to Deal with Disagreement, Conflicts, & Hot People without Antacids SoHo 1Michael Brandwein

12:15pm MST

Lunch on the Lawn Palm Court

1:30pm MST

Super Staff SuperVision: Leading & Coaching to Bring Out the Best in Staff Leaders SoHo 1Michael Brandwein The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Afterschool Programming Valley Ho 1Kate Vizen

2:45pm MST

SPARC Connections Main Place Courtyard

3:30pm MST

Elevate Your After School Programs SoHo 2

5:00pm MST

Sky Line Rooftop Reception Sky Line Rooftop

6:30pm MST

Dinner on Your Own TBA

7:00pm MST

Karaoke Night - SPARC Harmony TBA

7:30am MST

Breakfast Main Place Courtyard

8:30am MST

2024 Excellence in Auxiliary Awards SoHo 1 and 2

9:00am MST

SPARC Ignite Session SoHo 1 and 2Nat Saltonstall • David Sullivan

10:15am MST

SPARC Connections Main Place Courtyard

10:45am MST

Embracing the Future: How AI Can Transform K-12 School Marketing Valley Ho 2Brendan Schneider The Complete Employee Journey: Key Steps for Creating Thriving Teams Valley Ho 1Krystal Speed Unleashing Summer Camp Magic: Crafting Engaging Special Events SoHo 2Laura Walker • Katie Peterson • Dan O'Neil

12:00pm MST

Lunch on the Lawn Palm Court

2:15pm MST

Handling Difficult Conversations with Staff and Stakeholders Valley Ho 1Jason Shuster

3:15pm MST

Ice Cream Break with Courtyard Games Main Place Courtyard

5:00pm MST

Sponsor Reception on Main Place Courtyard Main Place Courtyard

6:00pm MST

Dinner and Evening on Your Own TBA

7:30am MST

Breakfast Sky Line Rooftop

8:45am MST

Unlocking Intelligence: Streamlining Your Program with AI SoHo 1Jonathan Schmid

9:45am MST

SPARC Connections Main Place Courtyard

10:15am MST

Unlocking Creativity: Dive into Dynamic After School Adventures! Valley Ho 1Laura Kelly • Eva Kammerer

11:30am MST

SPARC Onward SoHo 1 and 2