Friday, August 26, 2022

2023 CWCS Back to School Training Event

This event is over.

Thank you to everyone who helped make it a success.

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A one-day summit of talks, activities, and workshops

Excitement • Engagement • Emotional Wellness • Education • Everyone

Take a moment in your busy schedule to experience new ideas and have fun in an atmosphere of creativity and community building, all from the comfort and safety of your home.

The Speakers

All Speakers are CWCS Employees Unless Otherwise Noted:

Aaron Stout, IT Specialist

Amanda Ferreira, Social Studies Department Chair

Amy Carlson, Grasp the CAASPP Instructor & Education Specialist

Amy Parsons, ES Advisor

Cena Dunfee, Parent Support Liaison

Cherie McKelvie, Early Literacy Instructor & Education Specialist

Debbie Nishihama, English Specialist

Deborah Pirman, PD Specialist Curriculum Associates

Fernando Moncada, Resource Center Library Lead

Gina Kuhlmann, Instructional Coach & Education Specialist

Gina Ledesma, Instructional Coach & Education Specialist

Huma Syed, Canvas Coordinator

Janette Springer, PLT/504 Coordinator

Jennifer Helton, Early Literacy Instructor & Education Specialist

Jerri Levers, EL Coordinator & English Department Chair

Julie Boersma, ES Advisor

Kadee Green, Instructional Coach & Education Specialist

Keri Gustafson, Academic Coordinator

Kim Gutierrez, Instructional Coach & Education Specialist

Kyle McDaniel , Education Specialist

Lanette Lanchester, Science Specialist & Department Chair

Malinda Miller, Business Services Coordinator

Mayra Sandoval, Resource Center Coordinator I

Nathalie Longree-Guevara, Literacy Specialist

Norma Austin, Instructional Coach, Grasp the CAASPP Instructor & Education Specialist

Pam Cline, ES Advisor

Peggy Sue Anderson, Education Specialist

Sarah Benevides, School Psychologist

Shanda Rickman, ES Advisor, Social Studies Instructor

Sharon McGuire, Grasp the CAASPP Instructor & Education Specialist

Sherrie Rainville, Literacy Specialist, Vantage Learning/MY Access!

Shoni Johnson, Curriculum & Assessment Director

Stephanie Clark, Early Literacy Instructor & Education Specialist

Sue Hickok, Curriculum & Assessment Coordinator

Including a Special Q & A

With the CWCS Leadership Team

Join Us for the Lunch and Learn presented with the CWCS Leadership

Come learn more about our programs from our amazing specialists and department heads at 12:00PM, including Q&A with CWCS Administration. Register for this sessions!

Sherri Nelson, Executive Director

Tammy Hushaw, Education Services Director and Advisors: Pam Cline, Shanda Rickman, Julie Boersma, Lyndsy Frederick and Amy Parsons.

Mary Halter, Guidance Director and Guidance Counselors: Melissa Cripe and Christine Trejo.

Michelle Day, Special Education Director and Janette Springer, 504/PLT Coordinator.

Shoni Johnson, Curriculum & Assessment Director, Jerri Levers, EL Coordinator, and Sue Hickok, Curriculum & Assessment Coordinator.

Keri Gustafson, Academic Coordinator and Department Chairs/Specialists: Mary Orvell (Math), Jerri Levers (ELA), Debbie Nishihama (ELA Specialist), Lani Lanchester (Science), Amanda Ferreira (Social Studies).

Malinda Miller, Business Services Coordinator. Sonia Moncada, Student Records Coordinator, and Maria Sandoval, Office Coordinator/Attendance Specialist.


The Venue

Online Webinars


Each presenter will be using an online platform they are comfortable with. When you sign up for the session, you will receive confirmation information about how to join the live session on the event date. Please be sure to save this information or copy it into your calendar. It is a good idea to verify system requirements for the digital platform ahead of time.

Let us know if you'll be attending! Space is limited in each session. Please sign up now.