It has never been more important to track behavior interactions within your school climate. This session will provide updates and demos regarding updates for the Behavior Support dashboard (Kickboard). The information included will be conducive to the elementary school setting.
From simple posts and alerts to scheduling conferences and sending secure documents, ParentSquare is your school communication hub. Session participants will learn tips and strategies they can use immediately to streamline their communication process and make their messages more engaging. This is a “must see" for new administrators and anyone interested in previewing new features and taking their skills to the next level.
It has never been more important to track behavior interactions within your school climate. This session will provide updates and demos regarding updates for the Behavior Support dashboard (Kickboard). The information included will be conducive to the elementary school setting.
From simple posts and alerts to scheduling conferences and sending secure documents, ParentSquare is your school communication hub. Session participants will learn tips and strategies they can use immediately to streamline their communication process and make their messages more engaging. This is a “must see" for new administrators and anyone interested in previewing new features and taking their skills to the next level.
It has never been more important to track behavior interactions within your school climate. This session will provide updates and demos regarding updates for the Behavior Support dashboard (Kickboard). The information included will be conducive to the elementary school setting.
It has never been more important to track behavior interactions within your school climate. This session will provide updates and demos regarding updates for the Behavior Support dashboard (Kickboard). The information included will be conducive to the elementary school setting.
How to report allegations, breakdown of Title IX and protective class definitions, investigative processes, Scenarios to practice. The HCPS legal team will also share reminders.
In this required session, school administrators will receive important updates on the 2025-2026 Code of Student Conduct and the Division Hearing Review Officer (DRHO) timelines and procedures for discipline hearings. Additionally, administrators will participate in a refresher on incident management processes within PowerSchool. The UCBS Team will also join to provide guidance on documenting student behavior and processing teacher referrals. This session ensures administrators are fully equipped to support a safe, organized, and responsive learning environment.
AI is reshaping education — and schools that are ready will lead the way. This session will help you start building your school’s AI leadership roadmap. You’ll explore Henrico’s Guiding Principles for AI, the Responsible and Ethical Use Framework, the Student AI Use Guide, and the AI Use in Academic Work Scale. Learn how to use these resources to model responsible AI use, guide staff implementation, engage your community, and strengthen digital citizenship. Leave ready to lead with a clear, practical plan — and position your school as AI-ready for the future.
Every click counts. In today’s tech-rich classrooms, school leaders are key to shaping how digital tools are used—safely, effectively, and with purpose. This session equips leaders to support teachers in making responsible digital choices, understand the student resource process, and confidently recognize and reinforce appropriate digital use with staff. You’ll explore real-world scenarios and walk away with strategies to build a culture where digital resources are intentionally used and aligned to division expectations. Leave ready to lead conversations, model strong digital practices, and guide your school in making thoughtful, informed decisions about technology for teaching and learning.
Join the Director of Safety and the Assistant Chief of Police for this timely and essential session focused on building strong, collaborative relationships between School Resource Officers (SROs) and school administrators. Together, we'll explore best practices, clarify roles and responsibilities, and discuss proactive strategies for maintaining safe, supportive learning environments. This engaging session replaces the previously scheduled full-day training in August—meaning one less summer commitment! Attendance is required for all school leaders, and we’re confident you’ll find this time well spent. Come prepared to learn, reflect, and strengthen your school’s approach to safety through effective partnership.
This session highlights the expanded direct 1:1 support Student Support Interventions (SSIs) will provide to students on their caseloads, alongside comprehensive campus-wide assistance. The goal is to equip SSIs with effective strategies and resources to support students to improve their behavior performance positively impacting their overall academic and attendance outcomes. Additionally, this session introduces a progress monitoring tool to manage interventions. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about innovative solutions that can enhance your school's intervention processes and support student success.
Wednesday July 23, 2025 10:15am - 11:30am EDT 2207/2208
AI is reshaping education — and schools that are ready will lead the way. This session will help you start building your school’s AI leadership roadmap. You’ll explore Henrico’s Guiding Principles for AI, the Responsible and Ethical Use Framework, the Student AI Use Guide, and the AI Use in Academic Work Scale. Learn how to use these resources to model responsible AI use, guide staff implementation, engage your community, and strengthen digital citizenship. Leave ready to lead with a clear, practical plan — and position your school as AI-ready for the future.
Every click counts. In today’s tech-rich classrooms, school leaders are key to shaping how digital tools are used—safely, effectively, and with purpose. This session equips leaders to support teachers in making responsible digital choices, understand the student resource process, and confidently recognize and reinforce appropriate digital use with staff. You’ll explore real-world scenarios and walk away with strategies to build a culture where digital resources are intentionally used and aligned to division expectations. Leave ready to lead conversations, model strong digital practices, and guide your school in making thoughtful, informed decisions about technology for teaching and learning.
Join the Director of Safety and the Assistant Chief of Police for this timely and essential session focused on building strong, collaborative relationships between School Resource Officers (SROs) and school administrators. Together, we'll explore best practices, clarify roles and responsibilities, and discuss proactive strategies for maintaining safe, supportive learning environments. This engaging session replaces the previously scheduled full-day training in August—meaning one less summer commitment! Attendance is required for all school leaders, and we’re confident you’ll find this time well spent. Come prepared to learn, reflect, and strengthen your school’s approach to safety through effective partnership.
This session highlights the expanded direct 1:1 support Student Support Interventions (SSIs) will provide to students on their caseloads, alongside comprehensive campus-wide assistance. The goal is to equip SSIs with effective strategies and resources to support students to improve their behavior performance positively impacting their overall academic and attendance outcomes. Additionally, this session introduces a progress monitoring tool to manage interventions. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about innovative solutions that can enhance your school's intervention processes and support student success.
Wednesday July 23, 2025 12:30pm - 1:45pm EDT 2207/2208
Leading AI at your school starts with building your own skills first. In this hands-on session, you’ll explore essential AI skills for school leaders — boosting your productivity, creativity, and leadership effectiveness. Learn how to responsibly use AI tools to streamline communication, redesign tasks, support staff, and model ethical use for your school community. We'll dive into examples, practice AI workflows, and share simple strategies you can start using right away. Leave with a stronger foundation to lead AI conversations, guide staff, and spark innovation at your school.
Every click counts. In today’s tech-rich classrooms, school leaders are key to shaping how digital tools are used—safely, effectively, and with purpose. This session equips leaders to support teachers in making responsible digital choices, understand the student resource process, and confidently recognize and reinforce appropriate digital use with staff. You’ll explore real-world scenarios and walk away with strategies to build a culture where digital resources are intentionally used and aligned to division expectations. Leave ready to lead conversations, model strong digital practices, and guide your school in making thoughtful, informed decisions about technology for teaching and learning.
Section 504 compliance isn’t just about paperwork — it’s about leadership, equity, and protecting your students and your school. This interactive 75-minute session cuts through the legal jargon and gives school and administrators real-world tools, current legal insights, and practical strategies to confidently lead 504 processes on their campuses.
We'll tackle hot-button issues including mental health accommodations, discipline and manifestation determinations, chronic health conditions, and the rising tide of parent conflict — all through the lens of compliance and campus culture. Walk away with easy-to-implement templates, risk-spotting strategies, and a leadership action plan to improve implementation, reduce disputes, and empower your team.
Join the Director of Safety and the Assistant Chief of Police for this timely and essential session focused on building strong, collaborative relationships between School Resource Officers (SROs) and school administrators. Together, we'll explore best practices, clarify roles and responsibilities, and discuss proactive strategies for maintaining safe, supportive learning environments. This engaging session replaces the previously scheduled full-day training in August—meaning one less summer commitment! Attendance is required for all school leaders, and we’re confident you’ll find this time well spent. Come prepared to learn, reflect, and strengthen your school’s approach to safety through effective partnership.
This session highlights the expanded direct 1:1 support Student Support Interventions (SSIs) will provide to students on their caseloads, alongside comprehensive campus-wide assistance. The goal is to equip SSIs with effective strategies and resources to support students to improve their behavior performance positively impacting their overall academic and attendance outcomes. Additionally, this session introduces a progress monitoring tool to manage interventions. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about innovative solutions that can enhance your school's intervention processes and support student success.
Wednesday July 23, 2025 1:55pm - 3:10pm EDT 2207/2208
This session will highlight key sustainability recommendations from the HEART Youth Council and the HCPS Sustainability Summit, focusing on student-driven solutions for a greener future. Participants will explore how these recommendations align with district goals and identify actionable steps to support and implement them. Join us to learn how HCPS leaders can amplify student voices and drive meaningful sustainability initiatives across our schools.
Leading AI at your school starts with building your own skills first. In this hands-on session, you’ll explore essential AI skills for school leaders — boosting your productivity, creativity, and leadership effectiveness. Learn how to responsibly use AI tools to streamline communication, redesign tasks, support staff, and model ethical use for your school community. We'll dive into examples, practice AI workflows, and share simple strategies you can start using right away. Leave with a stronger foundation to lead AI conversations, guide staff, and spark innovation at your school.
Every click counts. In today’s tech-rich classrooms, school leaders are key to shaping how digital tools are used—safely, effectively, and with purpose. This session equips leaders to support teachers in making responsible digital choices, understand the student resource process, and confidently recognize and reinforce appropriate digital use with staff. You’ll explore real-world scenarios and walk away with strategies to build a culture where digital resources are intentionally used and aligned to division expectations. Leave ready to lead conversations, model strong digital practices, and guide your school in making thoughtful, informed decisions about technology for teaching and learning.
Section 504 compliance isn’t just about paperwork — it’s about leadership, equity, and protecting your students and your school. This interactive 75-minute session cuts through the legal jargon and gives school and administrators real-world tools, current legal insights, and practical strategies to confidently lead 504 processes on their campuses.
We'll tackle hot-button issues including mental health accommodations, discipline and manifestation determinations, chronic health conditions, and the rising tide of parent conflict — all through the lens of compliance and campus culture. Walk away with easy-to-implement templates, risk-spotting strategies, and a leadership action plan to improve implementation, reduce disputes, and empower your team.
Join the Director of Safety and the Assistant Chief of Police for this timely and essential session focused on building strong, collaborative relationships between School Resource Officers (SROs) and school administrators. Together, we'll explore best practices, clarify roles and responsibilities, and discuss proactive strategies for maintaining safe, supportive learning environments. This engaging session replaces the previously scheduled full-day training in August—meaning one less summer commitment! Attendance is required for all school leaders, and we’re confident you’ll find this time well spent. Come prepared to learn, reflect, and strengthen your school’s approach to safety through effective partnership.
This session highlights the expanded direct 1:1 support Student Support Interventions (SSIs) will provide to students on their caseloads, alongside comprehensive campus-wide assistance. The goal is to equip SSIs with effective strategies and resources to support students to improve their behavior performance positively impacting their overall academic and attendance outcomes. Additionally, this session introduces a progress monitoring tool to manage interventions. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about innovative solutions that can enhance your school's intervention processes and support student success.
Wednesday July 23, 2025 3:20pm - 4:35pm EDT 2207/2208
As AI reshapes the world of work and learning, durable skills like critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, communication, character and citizenship are more important than ever. In this session, we’ll explore how AI tools can support — not replace — the development of these essential skills in students. You'll learn strategies for using AI to enhance deeper learning, drive student agency, and align instructional practices with the Henrico Learner Profile. Walk away with examples, practical tools, and conversation starters to help your staff integrate AI while building future-ready students rooted in the HLP.
Description of the BLISS program (profile of students and interventions) for administrators who may not be familiar with the program. Learn to think about student consequences using a new lens.
School administrators will explore practical strategies for crafting clear, impactful messages that connect with families and staff without overwhelming them. We'll discuss how to bridge the gap between complex school operations and everyday understanding to promote inclusivity and engagement. We will also talk about the challenges of information overload and how to effectively use tools like ParentSquare, newsletters, social media, and media relations to strengthen communication.
As AI reshapes the world of work and learning, durable skills like critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, communication, character and citizenship are more important than ever. In this session, we’ll explore how AI tools can support — not replace — the development of these essential skills in students. You'll learn strategies for using AI to enhance deeper learning, drive student agency, and align instructional practices with the Henrico Learner Profile. Walk away with examples, practical tools, and conversation starters to help your staff integrate AI while building future-ready students rooted in the HLP.
Description of the BLISS program (profile of students and interventions) for administrators who may not be familiar with the program. Learn to think about student consequences using a new lens.
School administrators will explore practical strategies for crafting clear, impactful messages that connect with families and staff without overwhelming them. We'll discuss how to bridge the gap between complex school operations and everyday understanding to promote inclusivity and engagement. We will also talk about the challenges of information overload and how to effectively use tools like ParentSquare, newsletters, social media, and media relations to strengthen communication.
Gaming is more than entertainment — it’s a powerful way to connect with today’s students. In this session, we’ll explore how esports and game-based activities can drive student engagement, improve attendance, and strengthen wellness and belonging, especially for hard-to-reach students, neurodiverse learners, English learners, and more. Whether you’re looking to start a club, build a competitive team, or use gaming for PBIS and student connections, you’ll leave with practical ideas and starter strategies to bring the power of scholastic esports to your school community. Get ready to get in the game — and unlock a new pathway for student success.
Section 504 compliance isn’t just about paperwork — it’s about leadership, equity, and protecting your students and your school. This interactive 75-minute session cuts through the legal jargon and gives school and administrators real-world tools, current legal insights, and practical strategies to confidently lead 504 processes on their campuses.
We'll tackle hot-button issues including mental health accommodations, discipline and manifestation determinations, chronic health conditions, and the rising tide of parent conflict — all through the lens of compliance and campus culture. Walk away with easy-to-implement templates, risk-spotting strategies, and a leadership action plan to improve implementation, reduce disputes, and empower your team.
This session will highlight key sustainability recommendations from the HEART Youth Council and the HCPS Sustainability Summit, focusing on student-driven solutions for a greener future. Participants will explore how these recommendations align with district goals and identify actionable steps to support and implement them. Join us to learn how HCPS leaders can amplify student voices and drive meaningful sustainability initiatives across our schools.
How can we move beyond one-time digital citizenship lessons and truly build a culture of responsible and empowered digital? This session will equip school leaders with practical strategies to integrate digital citizenship into daily school life. We’ll explore division-wide resources, Henrico's digital citizenship program, and leadership strategies that help students and staff navigate the digital world with confidence. Walk away with actionable ideas to empower your school community—because digital citizenship isn’t just about avoiding pitfalls; it’s about creating positive, impactful digital leaders.
How can we move beyond one-time digital citizenship lessons and truly build a culture of responsible and empowered digital? This session will equip school leaders with practical strategies to integrate digital citizenship into daily school life. We’ll explore division-wide resources, Henrico's digital citizenship program, and leadership strategies that help students and staff navigate the digital world with confidence. Walk away with actionable ideas to empower your school community—because digital citizenship isn’t just about avoiding pitfalls; it’s about creating positive, impactful digital leaders.
Gaming is more than entertainment — it’s a powerful way to connect with today’s students. In this session, we’ll explore how esports and game-based activities can drive student engagement, improve attendance, and strengthen wellness and belonging, especially for hard-to-reach students, neurodiverse learners, English learners, and more. Whether you’re looking to start a club, build a competitive team, or use gaming for PBIS and student connections, you’ll leave with practical ideas and starter strategies to bring the power of scholastic esports to your school community. Get ready to get in the game — and unlock a new pathway for student success.
Section 504 compliance isn’t just about paperwork — it’s about leadership, equity, and protecting your students and your school. This interactive 75-minute session cuts through the legal jargon and gives school and administrators real-world tools, current legal insights, and practical strategies to confidently lead 504 processes on their campuses.
We'll tackle hot-button issues including mental health accommodations, discipline and manifestation determinations, chronic health conditions, and the rising tide of parent conflict — all through the lens of compliance and campus culture. Walk away with easy-to-implement templates, risk-spotting strategies, and a leadership action plan to improve implementation, reduce disputes, and empower your team.
