Join Us!
Monday, January 26, 2026
8:15am - 3:30pm
Welcome to the Annual Classified Connections & New Hire Orientation Professional Development event, in partnership with PFSP!
This in-person event (required for PFSP employees) brings together classified, non-classified and Special Education staff, along with new hires from across the district, to build connections, share knowledge, and strengthen our PPS community.
Review the Workshops Descriptions and Useful Information pages for more details on the event.
08:15am - 08:30am Dr. Kimberlee Armstrong (pre-recorded Welcome)
08:30am - 08:40am Dr. Angela Freeman (Keynote speaker)
08:40am - 08:55am Dr. Kelli Charles
(Morning Speaker)
08:55am - 09:00am Transition
09:00am - 10:00am Session #1
10:00am - 10:05am Transition
10:05am - 11:05am Session #2
11:05am - 11:10am Transition
11:10am - 12:10pm Session #3
12:10pm - 1:10pm Lunch
(optional chat with Union Leadership)
01:10pm - 02:10pm Session #4
02:10pm - 02:15pm Transition
02:15pm - 03:15pm Session #5
Senior Director Special Education