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SPARC National Conference 2024

Advancing independent schools through auxiliary program excellence

Sophia Braschnewitz

University School of Milwaukee

Associate Director of Auxiliary Programs

1:00pm MST

Unlocking the Essentials: Intentional and Strategic Auxiliary Administration TropicanaKaren McCann McClelland • Kristi Jacobi

4:00pm MST

Registration Lobby

5:00pm MST

Welcome Reception Palm Court

7:00am MST

Registration Lobby

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 This Job is Bananas Valley Ho 2Karen McCann McClelland • Dan O'Neil

2:45pm MST

SPARC Connections Main Place Courtyard

3:30pm MST

Top 10 Failures Pool

5:00pm MST

Sky Line Rooftop Reception Sky Line Rooftop

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

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

1:00pm MST

Launching Your Auxiliary Programs Department through a Micro and Macro Lens Valley Ho 2Joe Ali

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

3:45pm MST

Organizing and Analyzing Your Auxiliary Data with Spreadsheets: A Case Study Valley Ho 1Marcie Glad • Joe Ali

5:00pm MST

Sponsor Reception on Main Place Courtyard Main Place Courtyard

6:00pm MST

Dinner and Evening on Your Own TBA

8:45am MST

CANCELLED: Earning Trust: How to Respond When Your Programs are Under Fire TropicanaJeff Malloy

10:15am MST

When the Unthinkable Happens… SoHo 2Cindi Gonsalves

11:30am MST

SPARC Onward SoHo 1 and 2