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2023 State Leadership Conference - UAF Campus, Fairbanks
2023 State Leadership Conference - UAF Campus, Fairbanks
All the Educators Rising KPBSD 2023 team, placed very well, each of them bringing home a medal from the Educators Rising Alaska Leadership Competitions.
The team was made of students from four different KPBSD high schools, mostly freshmen and a sophomore, and they are setting the bar high for themselves for the next years!
These students qualified, participated in the Educators Rising National Leadership Conference, and competed with students from across the country in Orlando, FL.
KCHS
KCHS
Caitlyn Eskelin -9 grade - 1st place - Children Literature K-3
Stephanie Huffer - 10 grade - 2nd place - Lesson Planning and Delivery, Arts
Homer High
Homer High
Autumn Jones - 10 grade - 8th place - Lesson Planning and Delivery, Humanities
Ninilchik
Ninilchik
Morgan Carson-Kelly -9 grade - 1st place - Job Interview
Seward High
Seward High
Jennifer Fernandez - 9 grade - 3rd place - Children Literature K-3
SoHi
SoHi
Lyndzi Gaucin - 9 grade - 3rd place - Job Interview
2022 State Leadership Conference - Virtual
2022 State Leadership Conference - Virtual
The 2022 Educators Rising Alaska Leadership Conference was very successful for our KPBSD Chapter. We had 10 students participating in the state competitions and 7 placed for Nationals!
These students qualified, participated in the Educators Rising National Leadership Conference, and competed with students from across the country in Washington DC.
These are the state placements of the KPBSD students:
SoHi
SoHi
Ashley Dahlman - 1st place - Lesson Plan – STEM
Ivy Daly - 3rd place - Exploring Supportive Staff
Sophia Micciche - 3d place - K-3 Children Literature
KCHS
KCHS
Kaitlynn Gist - 2nd place - Exploring Supportive Staff
Elia Ortiz Diez - 5th place - PreK Children Literature
Ninilchik
Ninilchik
Rian Ofstad-Agosti - 3rd place - Lesson Plan - Humanities
Homer High
Homer High
Aurora Greenstreet - 3rd place - Creative Lecture
2021 State Leadership Conference - Virtual
2021 State Leadership Conference - Virtual
The 2021 competitions and the state conference were both held virtually. The theme was 'Rising Above Adversity’, very appropriate for this historical time.
EdRising Alaska 2020-21 State Officers developed the theme and logo for this year's conference.
Look through the Photo Gallery and capture some of the excitement, creativity, and enjoyment our participants were able to have at our virtual conference.
2020 State Leadership Conference - UAF Campus, Fairbanks
2020 State Leadership Conference - UAF Campus, Fairbanks
In 2020 Educators Rising Alaska had over 80 student participants from thirteen districts and 23 communities from across the state.
Speakers and noted guests included UA President Jim Johnsen, AK Teacher of the Year Amy Gallaway, Deputy Commissioner of Education Karen Melin, Provost Anupma Prakash, Vice-Chancellor of Student Affairs & Athletics Keith Champagne, Dean of the UA College of Education, Steve Atwater, Dean of the College of CNSM Kinchel Doerner, PAVVA (an Iñupiak dance troupe), and past student officers.
Video - Dr. Steve Atwater addressing Educators Rising students
2019 State Leadership Conference - UAS Campus, Juneau
2019 State Leadership Conference - UAS Campus, Juneau
Students came from all over Alaska to participate in various competitions, and Accuplacer tests, learn about speaking with Legislators, and participate in K-12 Outreach's Showcase event on Saturday, March 9th. Here, students posed in the Egan Center Foyer of UAS, before a Ray Troll mural.
Students competed in presentations such as Creative Lecture and Public Speaking, and other events such as Children's Literature (making books), and Lesson Planning.
The following day, an awards ceremony was held, as well as leadership skills such as learning how to speak with Legislators. They had tours of the Capitol Building and later participated in the K-12 Outreach Showcase.
2018 State Leadership Conference - Fairbanks UAF
2018 State Leadership Conference - Fairbanks UAF
2017 State Leadership Conference - Anchorage UAA
2017 State Leadership Conference - Anchorage UAA
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