general Sessions Speakers
Winning From the Inside Out - Marcia Steele
Author, strategy and noted performance improvement consultant,
Marcia Steele, will help you learn to communicate your school’s
vision to inspire others to engage more, understand more, and
contribute more!
How to Best Reach the Hispanic Family in Your
School - Kelly McDonald
Marketing and advertising expert, Kelly McDonald, shares how you
can engage Hispanic families in your school by understanding the
varying levels of acculturation and the values associated with each
level.
Homeless to Harvard: An Extraordinarily
Inspiring Journey - Liz Murray
Homeless at age 15 after the death of her mother, Liz Murray
shares her inspiring story of how she overcame incredible odds to
finish high school while living on the streets and was subsequently
awarded a full scholarship to Harvard.
NEW! Early Bird Keynote
Wednesday, June 11
On opening day of the conference, don’t miss Carlos E. Cortés,
author of the one-man show, “A Conversation with Alana: One Boy’s
Multicultural Rite of Passage.” A Professor Emeritus of History
at the University of California Riverside, Dr. Cortés has lectured
widely on race and ethnicity, multiculturalism, media literacy and
the implications of diversity.
