ExpiredASPIRE 2018 Regional Conference
- ASPIRE 2018
September 30, 2018 - October 3, 2018
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
The 42nd Annual ASPIRE Conference.
Hotel Information:
Group rate ($142) extended until 9/12 – email Christina Restrepo at group.reservations@himissoula.com to book rooms
Holiday Inn Parkside
200 S Pattee St
Missoula, MT 59802
(406) 721-8550
ASPIRE 2018 tentative agenda
| Saturday Sept 29th | |
| 7:30-8:00 | Breakfast |
| 8:00-5:30 | Pre-conference |
| ASPIRE Leadership Institute | |
| Sunday Sept 30th | |
| 8:30 am-3:30 pm (8:15 check-in) | Pre-Conference: Capacity Building for the Upcoming SSS Competition |
| 12:00pm-7:00pm | Registration Table Open |
| 3:00pm-6:30 | Exhibitor’s Room / Silent Auction Open |
| 4:00-5:30 | Conference Opening |
| General Welcome –Networking – Keynote - Plenary I Speed Networking Keynote Address – Dr. Kyle Reyes |
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| Atrium/Ballroom | |
| 5:45-6:30 | State Meetings I |
| Colorado: Parlor A Montana: Parlor B North Dakota: Parlor C South Dakota: Jefferson Utah: Parlor D Wyoming: Glacier |
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| 6:00 p.m. | Cambridge Dinner: Location: Iron Horse Bar & Grill, 501 N. Higgins, 501 Lounge At Cambridge’s Testing Readiness Dinners, we will celebrate your students’ successes, as well as discuss raising their test scores and advancing them to the next level. |
| 6:30-8:30pm | Dinner on your own - Enjoy Downtown Missoula! |
| 8:00-10:00pm | President’s Dessert Reception – Alumni and Retiree Recognition |
| Atrium | |
| Monday October 1st | |
| 8:00-9:00am | New Comers Breakfast in Ballroom A |
| 8:00-9:00am | Breakfast - Atrium |
| 9:00-10:00am | Regional Business Meeting I - Atrium |
| 10:15-11:30 | Concurrent Sessions I |
| 11:45 - 12:00 | Candidates' Forum |
| 12:00-1:30 | Lunch – Advocacy & Engagement Speaker - Atrium Ballots will be available during lunch |
| 1:45-3:00 | Concurrent Sessions II |
| 3:30-:530 | Let’s Get Outside! – Fun Run/Walk Along the River (Leaving from the Hotel Lobby) |
| 6:30-8:00 | Banquet – Awards / Networking - Garden City Ballroom Election Results Induction of New Officers |
| 9:00-11:00 | Hospitality Suite |
| Tuesday October 2nd | |
| 8:00-9:00am | Breakfast |
| 9:00-10:15 | Concurrent Session III |
| 10:30-11:45 | Plenary II – Turquoise Devereaux: Historical and Intergenerational Trauma of Native Americans |
| 12:15-2:00 | TRIO Achiever’s Luncheon |
| 2:15-3:30 | Regional Business Meeting II & Dept of Ed Update |
| 4:00-9:30 | Field Trip - Flathead Lake Picnic Dinner, Salish Kootenai College Tour |
| 6:00 p.m. | Cambridge Dinner: Location: Iron Horse Bar & Grill, 501 N. Higgins, 501 Lounge At Cambridge’s Testing Readiness Dinners, we will celebrate your students’ successes, as well as discuss raising their test scores and advancing them to the next level. |
| 9:30-11:00 | Hospitality Suite |
| Wednesday October 3rd | |
| 8:00-9:00am | Breakfast & Development Awards - Atrium |
| 9:00-10:00 | State Meetings II |
| 10:15-11:00 | Reflection & Goal Setting Roundtables |
| 11:00-11:30 | Conference Wrap-up – See you next year in Colorado! |