Conference Agendas
Sunday, June 4th
3:00-5:00 PM: Conference Registration- Hallway near Ballroom
6:00-8:00 PM: Vendors- Loper North
Due to popularity and good attendance, vendors will once again be open starting Sunday evening! Come early to meet and greet our vendors!
6:30-7:30 PM: Informal Round Table Discussions- Loper South
New and veteran School Nurses will benefit from sharing and collaborating during round table discussions on a variety of topics specifically relevant to School Nursing. Come and meet your fellow school nurses from around the state, ask questions, share your experiences and expertise, and have fun!
Monday, June 5th
7:00-7:45 AM:
Breakfast- Loper South
Registration- Hallway near Ballroom
7:45-8:00 AM:
Welcome/Housekeeping/Honor Guard Presentation- Ballroom
8:00-10:00 AM:
School Safety and Threat Assessment- Joseph Wright, Director of Security for Lincoln Public Schools and Allyson Headrick, Safety Social Worker for Lincoln Public Schools- Ballroom
10:00-10:30 AM:
Break and Vendors- Loper North and South
10:30-12:00 PM:
Breakout Sessions- Choose 1 below to attend. *Location/room listed after each topic and speaker.
School Interventions for Anxiety and Depression: Brenda Leggiadro, School Counseling Supervisor for Omaha Public Schools, Megan Lytle, Health Services Coordinator for Lincoln Public Schools, and Sara Stoner, School Nurse for Lincoln Public Schools- Ballroom
Project Adam: Kim Castellano, Senior Administrative Assistant and Project Adam Coordinator for Children’s Hospital and Medical Center and Dr. Matthew Sorensen, Pediatric Cardiologist for Children’s Hospital and Medical Center- Room D
Trauma and Resilience: Espen Schofield-Smith, Trauma Matters Omaha Coordinator for Project Harmony- Room E
504/IHP/IEP: Amy Rhone, Administrator/State Director for the Office of Special Education at the Nebraska Department of Education- Room F
12:00-1:00 PM:
Lunch and Vendors- Loper North and South
1:00-2:30 PM:
Breakout Sessions- Choose 1 below to attend. *Location/room listed after each topic and speaker.
School Interventions for Anxiety and Depression: Brenda Leggiadro, School Counseling Supervisor for Omaha Public Schools, Megan Lytle, Health Services Coordinator for Lincoln Public Schools, and Sara Stoner, School Nurse for Lincoln Public Schools- Ballroom
Project Adam: Kim Castellano, Senior Administrative Assistant and Project Adam Coordinator for Children’s Hospital and Medical Center and Dr. Matthew Sorensen, Pediatric Cardiologist for Children’s Hospital and Medical Center- Room D
Trauma and Resilience: Espen Schofield-Smith, Trauma Matters Omaha Coordinator for Project Harmony- Room E
504/IHP/IEP: Amy Rhone, Administrator/State Director for the Office of Special Education at the Nebraska Department of Education- Room F
2:30-3:30 PM:
Break and Vendors- Loper North and South
3:30-4:00 PM:
State Data Team- Andrea Riley, School Health Liaison for Children’s Hospital and Medical Center and State School Nurse Consultant and Julie Frederick, Health Services Coordinator for Lincoln Public Schools- Ballroom
4:15-5:15 PM:
CNSNA All Members Meeting- Room B
5:30-6:30 PM:
NSNA All Members Meeting- Room C
Tuesday, June 6th
7:00-7:45 AM:
Breakfast- Loper South
Registration- Hallway near Ballroom
7:45-8:00 AM:
Welcome/Housekeeping- Ballroom
8:00-10:00 AM:
Pediatric Emergencies- Ross Mathiasen, Emergency Room Physician, University of Nebraska Medical Center- Ballroom
10:00-10:30 AM:
Break and Vendors- Loper North and South
10:30-11:30 AM:
Poster Presentations- Room F
11:30-12:30 PM:
Lunch and Vendors- Loper North and South
*This will be the last opportunity to visit most vendors
12:30-2:00 PM:
Understanding Cultural Perspective- Oscar Rios Pohirieth, Cultural Specialist, Bilingual Liaison Coordinator for Lincoln Public Schools bilingual liaisons- Ballroom
2:00-2:15 PM:
Break
2:15-3:30 PM:
School Nurse Advocacy- Robin Cogan, New Jersey School Nurse and author of The Relentless School Nurse- Ballroom
3:30-3:45 PM:
Closing Comments and Evaluations- See you in 2024!