2023 CONFERENCE AGENDA

Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Break-Out Learning Sessions

8:00-8:50 am

Room: Edgewood, Topic 1: Solving the Immediate while Innovating for the Future. Presenters: Kyle Shamrock and Anthony Seiler (CA) Johnson Controls

Room: Belmont, Topic 2: Using Innovation, Restoration, & Cooperative Solutions to Save Millions and Improve our Schools. Presenter: Regina Martino (MN) TREMCO

Room: Cheekwood, Topic 3: Innovative Technologies: Dramatically Reduce Cafeteria Waste Disposal Costs While Increasing Recycling and Diversion! Presenters: Jason Womack and Mr. Kim Eger (GA) Food Service Sustainability Solutions 

Room: Two Rivers, Topic 4 (Safety and Security Track): Shelter in Place Lock Down Solutions. Presenter: Barry Phillips (KY) Wesco

11:00-11:50 am

Room: Edgewood, Topic 5: BELFOR Alert: How a mobile app can improve your approach to facilities management and emergency response. Presenters: Matt Wandrie (MI), Liz Giddens (GA), Kara Hoffman (SC) BELFOR Restoration

Room: Belmont, Topic 6: Becoming More Strategic in Your Sourcing. Presenters: Corey Jensen (MN) and Courtney Boelter (MN). Sourcewell

Room: Cheekwood, Topic 7: Choosing IAQ Strategies, Technologies and Practices That Are Right for Your Schools. Presenters: Tracy Washington Enger, US EPA, and Kudret Utebay, Cadmus (Washington D.C.)

Room: Two Rivers, Topic 8 (Safety and Security Track): Preparedness for Family Reunification During Crisis. Presenter: Kevin Wren (SC) A3 Communications

1:15-1:55 pm

Room: Edgewood, Topic 9: Take a Fresh Breath: Cost Effective Indoor Air Quality Strategies for Your School. Presenters: Peter Cantone, CEO Pandemic Solutions (NY), Paul Nelson MD MPH (MS) and Betsy Nelson MEng (MS)

Room: Belmont, Topic 10: Achieving Playground Inclusion and Accessibility on a Budget. Presenter: Tom Casey, Play and Park Structures (FL)

Room: Cheekwood, Topic 11: An Accessible Road Map to Healthy Indoor Air Quality. Presenter: Sara Porter, Vice President for the Healthy Schools Campaign (Washington DC)

Room: Two Rivers, Topic 12 (Safety and Security Track): The Uvalde Debrief: Lessons Learned from Lives Lost. Presenter: CEO, Tom Czyz (NY) Armoured One.  This is a 2-series training tier…You must also attend and stay through 2 pm session

2:00-2:50 pm

Room: Edgewood, Topic 13: Funding for Technologies That Serve the Present and the Future. Presenter: Shannon Frankenberger-Allen (CA), Johnson Controls

Room: Belmont, Topic 14:  Optimize Your District’s Operations Today to Foster Student Learning Tomorrow. Presenter: Darin Porter (OH) FMX

Room: Cheekwood, Topic 15: Learn About the Best Technologies in the Industry that Save Time, Do the Job as Well or Better While Being Safer: Less Toxic and Cost Effective. Let’s Talk! Presenter: Heidi Wilcox (MASS), Applied Scientist

Room: Two Rivers, Topic 16 (Safety and Security Track): The Uvalde Debrief: Lessons Learned from Lives Lost. Presenter: CEO, Tom Czyz (NY) Armoured One.  This is a 2 series training tier…Must also attend and stay through 1:15pm session

3:00-3:50 pm

Room: Edgewood, Topic 17: School Building Indoor Air Quality using UV-C. Presenter: Laurie Todd, (NC)

Room: Belmont, Topic 18: Summit Debrief for the Need and Execution of Healthy School Buildings. Presenter: Jonathan Stanley, National Director, Tarkett. (SC)

Room: Cheekwood, Topic 19: Embracing Stress While Balancing Life. Presenter: Josh Peach (Be Au Sm) (MA)

Room: Two Rivers, Topic 20: Waste Water Treatment Planning for Schools. Presenter: Mike Saunders (FL) Orenco Systems