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Welcome to DCSD! We are thrilled to have you join our team, and we look forward to seeing you in-person at ThunderRidge High School on August 5, 2026. We are excited to support you as you begin your journey with DCSD!
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Wednesday, August 5
 

1:10pm MDT

Elementary School: Classroom Management Strategies
Wednesday August 5, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm MDT

Speakers
avatar for Christine Pomme

Christine Pomme

Student Performance Coordinator, DCSD, Educator Effectiveness
Here to ignite fresh thinking, disrupt the status quo, and empower you and your students to transform the future of learning.
Wednesday August 5, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm MDT
E212/E214

1:10pm MDT

Elementary School: Complete your Classroom Plan Workshop
Wednesday August 5, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm MDT

Speakers
avatar for Laurie LaComb

Laurie LaComb

Coordinator, Specials/Electives, DCSD, Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment
Laurie LaComb, 500 hour Yoga Teacher Certified. Been in the education business for 25+ years and teaching yoga for 15 years. I live in Highlands Ranch and work as a Coordinator in Douglas County School District.  I love guiding yoga practices because I value the mind body connection... Read More →
Wednesday August 5, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm MDT
F217

1:10pm MDT

Elementary School: Cultivating Connection: Building Culture, Relationships, and Belonging Through Positive & Trauma-Informed Practices
Wednesday August 5, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm MDT
Creating Supportive Learning Environments for All Students: 
  • Participants will learn to support the creation of a positive classroom culture by leading efforts to build strong relationships and community among students, model proactive relationship-building strategies to reduce conflict and improve discipline outcomes, and integrate social-emotional learning to foster a supportive and inclusive environment that enhances both student behavior and achievement.
  • Sildes: Click Here

Speakers
avatar for Trena Hand

Trena Hand

Team Lead, DCSD, Health, Wellness & Prevention
avatar for Hope Ebel

Hope Ebel

Team Lead, DCSD, Health, Wellness & Prevention
Wednesday August 5, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm MDT
C212

1:10pm MDT

Elementary School: Deep Dive into DCSD Priority Learning Outcomes
Wednesday August 5, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm MDT

Speakers
avatar for Heather Palmer

Heather Palmer

Alternative Licensure Coordinator, DCSD, Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment
avatar for Erica Mason

Erica Mason

Director, DCSD, Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment
Wednesday August 5, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm MDT
C105/C107

1:10pm MDT

Elementary School: Digital Tools in DCSD
Wednesday August 5, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm MDT
Join us to learn about Clever, Google Tools to support learning and an introduction to AI tools in DCSD. 
Speakers
avatar for Rick Kendall

Rick Kendall

Director of School Technology, DCSD, Information Technology
avatar for Ryan Gudmundson

Ryan Gudmundson

Digital Content Project Manager, DCSD, Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment

Wednesday August 5, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm MDT
F207

1:10pm MDT

Elementary School: Getting to Know DCSD’s Licensed Evaluation
Wednesday August 5, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm MDT

Speakers
avatar for Deanne Kirby

Deanne Kirby

Director, DCSD, Educator Effectiveness
Wednesday August 5, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm MDT
E202

1:10pm MDT

Elementary School: Wellness for DCSD Teachers
Wednesday August 5, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm MDT

Speakers
Wednesday August 5, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm MDT
E207

1:10pm MDT

The Middle School Model (Required for Middle School Teachers)
Wednesday August 5, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm MDT
Share some ideas and learn more about what makes teaching middle school unique.

East Highlands Ranch + West Highlands Ranch Middle Schools - Rm C208/C210
Castle Rock + Parker Middle Schools - Rm F204/F206
Speakers
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Tyson Emborg

Coordinator, DCSD, Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment
Science/Social Studies
avatar for Rachel Graham

Rachel Graham

Coordinator, DCSD, Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

avatar for Charla McClinton

Charla McClinton

Assistant Director, DCSD, Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Wednesday August 5, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm MDT
See Session Description

1:10pm MDT

High School Session 3
Wednesday August 5, 2026 1:10pm - 3:00pm MDT
TRHS & DCHS - IB Overview in Rm B201 
All other High Schools - Emergentics in Rm E204/E206
Speakers
avatar for Donna Goodwin

Donna Goodwin

Professional Learning Specialist, DCSD, Highlands Ranch High School
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Jen Brant

Teacher, DCSD, ThunderRidge High School
Wednesday August 5, 2026 1:10pm - 3:00pm MDT
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