Showcase Nevada
Showcase Nevada : 2010
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Full Payment: $200.00
NAN Members: $100.00
Attendee + NAN/NAA Combined Membership: $170.00
21st CCLC Attendee: Free with Program Access Code
Presenters
Dr. Adrian K. Haugabrook
Dr. Adrian K. Haugabrook is the Chair of the Board of Directors for the National Afterschool Association (Washington, DC). He joined NAA’s Board in 2006 and became Chair in 2007. During that time, NAA has ushered in a new strategic plan, forged new strategic alliances and partnerships, enhanced the association’s national prominence and is implementing a plan to increase membership. Dr. Haugabrook is also Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Success and Chief Diversity Officer at Wheelock College (Boston, MA). He also served as the College’s first Executive Director of the Aspire Institute- a policy, practice and research center promoting the success of children, families and communities.
Prior to joining Wheelock, Dr. Haugabrook served as Vice President for Local College Access Programs at TERI (The Education Resources Institute) and as Executive Director of Public Policy and Alliances at nationally-recognized Citizen Schools- a national network of high-quality, high impact afterschool programs for middle school students. He led Citizen Schools’ first national replication efforts and helped implement programs across the country. He also led the organizations federal and state policy efforts, research and evaluation and professional development. He is a frequent speaker on issues on education, afterschool, college access and higher education and public policy.
Dr. Haugabrook serves or has served on several Boards including the New England Regional Council of the College Board, MetroWest Community Healthcare Foundation, Mitchell College, Wheelock College, Council on Education for Public Health and Greater Boston Kappa Charities Foundation. He served on Massachusetts Gover¬nor Deval Patrick’s Education Readiness Project. He has received numerous awards and is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Dr. Haugabrook holds a B.S. degree from the University of West Georgia; a Master of Science in Adminis¬tration from Georgia Southwestern State University, and Doctor of Education degree from the University of Massachusetts Boston.
David Osman
David Osman has been engaged in after school youth/family and community initiatives for over 20 years and is the creator and founder of Nevada Youth Alliance (NYA), to include a growing number of cutting edge impactful community programs. He is a powerful motivator of youth and community members. Mr. Osman additional contribution is as Executive Director of NYA’s Outreach Worker Programs where he provides Outreach Training for the community residents who are interested in becoming Outreach Coaches. The Outreach Coaches intervene with youth in order to prevent violent behavior and reduce/eliminate any use of weapons. He is a successful grant writer and the Site Administrator for the NYA/University Nevada School of Medicine School Based Health Centers. He is the lead for the University Medical Center (UMC) Violence Intervention Program a program that addresses youth victims impacted by violence that are admitted to UMC Trauma treated initially and discharged home to a community case manager or outreach worker.
He has been recognized and received numerous letters and commendations from local/national Senators, Congressmen, Governors, Mayors, City Councils, County Commissioners, and has obtained the prestigious honor of the 2002 FBI Director's Community Leadership Award; awarded by the Bank of America as the Local Hero for 2007; a recipient of the CBS ~ KLAS TV Channel 8 Community Spirit Award 2008 and a recent recipient of the 2010 Caesar Chavez - Spirit Awards presented by LUZ Community Development Coalition. Mr. Osman has also been selected as a guest speaker for Macao Department of Education in Macao, China for the 2010 Seminar “Youth Participation For the Future”; Conference Chairman for New Field’s 1st International Swine Flu (H1N1) Conference held in Washington D.C. in 2009; New Fields 1st National Student Safety & Security Conference held in Las Vegas in 2007; and became the events permanent Chairman in 2008 and is presently New Field’s Director, Government Programs. Additionally, he is requested to speak on a multitude of TV and radio talk shows as well as been key note speaker at numerous special events both locally/nationally.
Dannae Soto
Dannae Soto was an attendee of the 21st Century Afterschool Program at Rita Cannan Elementary from the onset of the program in 2004 as a 5th Grader. As a 6th grader at Rita Cannan Elementary she was awarded the Dean’s Future Scholar Award from the University of Nevada, Reno. This award has allowed her academic career to be followed by the Dean’s Future Scholars and at the conclusion of her 12 year career as a student of Washoe County, with an upstanding academic performance as well as a remarkable overall citizen she will be awarded a scholarship to the University of Nevada, Reno. Although she is only a junior at Sparks High School in Sparks, Nevada, she is well on her way to not only receive the Dean’s Future Scholarship award from the University of Nevada, Reno but also to be one of the most recognized Rita Cannan students to have continued to be a fundamental asset to the success of the Rita Cannan students that strive to follow in her footsteps. Out of the six courses she is enrolled in at Sparks High school, three of those are Advanced Placement Courses. Dannae is a noteworthy student but also a stellar athlete. Not only has she been named the 2009 and 2010 Offensive Player of the Year in Soccer at Sparks Highschool, been named the Player of the Week by the Sparks Tribune, is a member of INCA Soccer Team of Northern Nevada, acted as a crucial influence as a volunteer coach of the first Rita Cannan 21st Century TEAM UP Afterschool Soccer Team, but also has played a vital mentor for the students in the Rita Cannan TEAM UP Afterschool Program. Ms. Soto is the epitome of the student leader and young philanthropist we strive to raise at Rita Cannan Elementary and the TEAM UP Afterschool Program. She has carried a 3.0 grade point average throughout her high school career, been an outstanding athlete and still has found the time to give back to the younger generations of her community that continue to look up to her.
Conference Information
Conference Site:
Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino
3667 Las Vegas Boulevard
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109
(702) 785-555 Toll Free (866) 919-7472
Hotel
If you need accommodations please contact Planet Hollywood Reservation Department at 877-244-9474 Please make your room reservations soon as the conference rate ($85.00+ tax) is only guaranteed through September 23, 2010. In order to receive the group rate, callers must identify their affiliation with the Showcase Nevada and Nevada Department of Education event. The code to give the hotel when reserving the room is SMNDE 0 (zero). Rates cannot be changed at check-in or check-out for guests who fail to identify their affiliation at the time the reservation is made.
Transportation
There are several different shuttles services that runs every 30 minutes to and from the McCarran International Airport for approximately $7 per person.
Special Accommodations
Please notify Brandi Berryman at berryman@unr.edu or (775) 682-9052 if you have special accommodation or dietary needs.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations may be made until September 27, 2010. Requests must be submitted in writing to westphal@unr.edu. A $50.00 processing fee will be incurred.
No refund of any kind (including medical emergencies) will be given for requests received after September 27, 2010. Substitutions from the same organization are welcome at no additional fee until October 4, 2010.
We look forward to seeing you there! If you have additional questions not addressed, please contact Brandi Berryman at berryman@unr.edu or (775) 682-9052.
Site Visits:
Clark County School District, 21st Century Community Learning Centers will be hosting site visits to an elementary and middle school program. Register for site visits on the registration page for the conference. Pre-Registration sign-in for site visits will be on October 11th at Planet Hollywood on the floor above the casino in the conference area. The busses will be departing promptly at 2:30 to take visitors to the sites.
Celebrating Nevada's Youth:
October 12th from 5-7 PM we will be celebrating Nevada's Youth with youth speakers from around the state, special guest and performances from youth that attend out-of-school-time programs in Clark County. This event is open to funders, sponsors and to local and state officials.
Schedule at a Glance
1:00pm to 2:20pm
Pre-Conference Registration
2:30pm to 5:00pm
Program Site Visits Elementary & Middle Combined
8:00am to 2:30pm
Registration
9:00am to 12:00pm
21st CCLC Meeting
Mandatory for 10-11
21stCCLC grant programs
11:00am to 7:30pm
Vendor exhibits open
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Opening Session
Keynote Speaker
2:15pm to 3:45pm
Breakout Sessions I
4:00pm to 4:45pm
Reception with Vendors
5:00pm to 7:00pm
Celebration of NV's Youth
Pre-Conference Registration
Program Site Visits
Elementary & Middle Combined
8:00am to 4:30pm
Vendor exhibits open
8:00am to 8:45am
Full Breakfast
9:05am to 10:20am
Breakout Sessions II
10:35am to 11:50am
Breakout Sessions III
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Lunch and Guest Speaker
1:20pm to 2:35pm
Breakout Sessions IV
2:35pm to 3:15pm
Break with Vendors
3:15pm to 4:30pm
Breakout Sessions V
4:30pm
Conference Ends
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2010
RTC Administrative Building, 600 S. Grand Central Pkwy
Benefitting Greater Las Vegas After-School All-Stars and Nevada Cancer Institute
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