Name: Get in the Game: Boost Student Engagement and Belonging
Start: 2025-07-24T15:20:00-0400
End: 2025-07-24T16:35:00-0400

Welcome to the Henrico County Public Schools 2025 Empowering Leaders Symposium

Thursday July 24, 2025 3:20pm - 4:35pm EDT

1208/1209

Let’s "Get in the Game" and have serious fun at school that builds student engagement, improves attendance, and strengthens learners and community alike. Join the Innovation and Gifted departments for an introduction to the many game-changing opportunities available in Henrico, including FIRST, Rubik’s, Chess, Minecraft, Esports, and more. Whether you are looking to start a club, support PBIS, or build a competitive team, you will learn about new pathways for student success! You will leave with a menu of game-changing opportunities for your students and an early invitation to be "All In" on February 25, 2026.

Speakers

Kourtney Bostain

Director of Innovation

Kourtney is in her 23rd year in education and currently serves as the Director of Innovation for Henrico County Public Schools. She started her career as a middle school social studies teacher at Brookland Middle, then moved into instructional technology as an ITRT at Moody and Quioccasin... Read More →

Elizabeth Kirk

Education Specialist - Innovation, Henrico County Public Schools

Elizabeth has 29 years of experience in education. She spent 18 years teaching 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade in Lynchburg City and Chesterfield County. She also served as a STEM Coach for Powhatan County and a Curriculum Specialist at VCU for the Virginia Initiative for Science Teaching... Read More →

Thursday July 24, 2025 3:20pm - 4:35pm EDT
1208/1209

Learning Environment, Choice for all leaders

Empowering Leaders' Symposium 2025

Kourtney Bostain

Elizabeth Kirk

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Empowering Leaders' Symposium 2025

Kourtney Bostain

Elizabeth Kirk

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