2025-2026 Professional Development Dates
2025-2026 Professional Development Dates
Please Bring a Charged Device to All PD Sessions
Please Bring a Charged Device to All PD Sessions
Principal Meeting
Presenter: District Leadership
Participants: Principals
Time: 8:00 - 4:00
Location: Boardroom
PE PLC
Presenter: Joann Hughes
Participants: PE Teachers
Time: 4:00 - 5:00
Location: South Waco Gym
Teacher Leader Academy
Presenter: Dr. Vanessa Ruiz
Participants: Teacher Leader Academy Cohort
Time: 4:30 - 6:00
Location: Boardroom
Elementary Art PLC
Presenter: Neff
Participants: All Elementary Art Specialists
Time: 4:15 - 5:15
Location: Kendrick
Elementary Literacy Leaders Cohort
Presenter: Donna Trigg and Consultant
Participants: Campus Literacy Leaders and IS/MCLS
Time: 8:00 - 11:30
Location: Boardroom
At-Risk Coordinator Meeting
Presenter: Pennie Graeber
Participants: Campus At-Risk Coordinators
Times: 9:00 - 10:00 or 11:00 - 12:00 or 1:30 - 2:30
Location: Virtual
Elementary Math Leaders Cohort
Presenter: Brittany Sanders and Consultant
Participants: Campus Math Leaders and IS/MCLS
Times: 12:30 - 4:00
Location: Boardroom
Secondary Literacy Leaders Cohort
Presenter: Traci Minter and Consultants
Participants: Campus Literacy Leaders, IS/MCLs
Times: 8:00 - 11:30
Location: Brazos Cafeteria
3rd Annual Community Resource Fair
Presenter: Sara Miller
Participants: All Counselors and any other district personnel
Times: 9:00 - 12:00
Location: GWAMA
CPI - Day 1
Presenters: Adam Nulph and Alyssa Diaz
Participants: Anyone needing the full two-day training
Times: 9:00 - 4:00
Location: GWAHCA Cafeteria
Registration Link: TBD
Secondary Math Leaders Cohort
Presenter: Tiffany Flores and Consultants
Participants: Campus Math Leaders, IS/MCLs
Times: 12:30 - 4:00
Location: Brazos Cafeteria
Assessment Review Committee
Presenter: Cathy Parker
Participants: SPED Evaluators
Time: 8:00 - 12:00
Location: North Waco Library
CPI - Day 2 and Refresher
Presenters: Adam Nulph and Alyssa Diaz
Participants: Anyone needing the full two-day training
Time: 9:00 - 4:00
Location: GWAHCA Cafeteria
Registration Link: TBD
504 Campus Coordinator Meeting
Presenter: Kourtni Parnell
Participants: 504 Campus Coordinators
Time: 9:30 - 11:00
Location: Virtual
Secondary Diagnosticians Job A-Like
Presenter: Cathy Parker
Participants: Secondary Diagnosticians
Time: 2:00 - 4:00
Location: North Waco Library
ARD Facilitators Job A-Like
Presenter: Cathy Parker
Participants: ARD Facilitators
Time: 8:00 - 10:00
Location: North Waco Library
Reading Academy Modules 7 and 8
Presenter: Debra Byford and Alain Humphrey
Participants: K-3 Reading Teachers
Time: 8:00 - 3:00
Location: GWAMA
Math Catalyst Training
Presenter: Kourtni Parnell
Participants: Math SIT Teachers
Time: 8:00 - 4:00
Location: Boardroom
QDAC Meeting
Presenter: Dr. Melissa King-Knowles
Participants: QDAC Members
Time: 5:00 - 6:30
Location: Boardroom
Principal PLC
Presenter: District Leadership
Participants: Principals
Time: 8:00 - 4:00
Locations:
Elementary: Kendrick Elementary
Secondary: Carver
BOY CLI KPM Small Group Planning
Presenter: Gwen James
Participants: Kindergarten Teachers
Time: 4:00 - 5:30
Location: 8th Floor Conference Room
Elementary Music PLC
Presenter: Hoover
Participants: All Elementary Music Specialists
Time: 4:00 - 5:00
Location: Hillcrest PDS
Teaching and Learning Leadership Meeting
Presenter: Dr. Deena Cornblum
Participants: Teaching and Learning Leadership
Time: 9:00 - 12:00
Location: 8th Floor Conference Room
BOY CLI CPM Small Group Planning - Level 1
Presenter: Kristen Peters
Participants: Pre-K Teachers
Time: 4:00 - 5:30
Location: Boardroom
Testhound Training for New Users
Presenter: Melissa Pritchard
Participants: New Campus Campus Testing Coordinators
Time: 1:00 - 4:00
Location: Conference Room A&B
Assessment Review Committee
Presenter: Cathy Parker
Participants: SPED Evaluators
Time: 8:00 - 12:00
Location: North Waco Library
Testhound Training for New Users
Presenter: Melissa Pritchard
Participants: New Campus Testing Coordinators
Time: 9:00 - 12:00
Location: Conference Room A&B
Content Coordinator Meeting
Presenter: Jeremy Kidd
Participants: Content Coordinators
Time: 9:00 - 4:00
Location: 8th Floor Conference Room
BOY CLI KPM Small Group Planning
Presenter: Gwen James
Participants: Kindergarten Teachers
Time: 4:00 - 5:30
Location: 8th Floor Conference Room
Secondary Art PLC
Presenter: Holmstrom
Participants: All Secondary Art Specialists
Time: 4:45 - 5:45
Location: Virtual
BOY CLI CPM Small Group Planning
Presenter: Kristen Peters
Participants: Pre-K Teachers
Time: 4:00 - 5:30
Location: Boardroom
Annual CTC and Accommodation Training
Presenter: Melissa Pritchard
Participants: All Campus Testing Coordinators
Time: 1:00 - 4:00
Location: Boardroom
Annual CTC and Accommodation Training
Presenter: Melissa Pritchard
Participants: All Campus Testing Coordinators
Time: 9:00 - 12:00
Location: Boardroom
CPI Day 1
Presenter: Adam Nulph and Kelsi Wade
Participants: Open to anyone needing the full two day training
Time: 9:00 - 4:00
Location: Brazos Cafeteria
Assessment Review Committee
Presenter: Cathy Parker
Participants: SPED Evaluators
Time: 8:00 - 12:00
Location: North Waco Library
Theatre Director PLC
Presenter: Katy Davis
Participants: All Theatre Directors
Time: 8:30 - 4:00
Location: UHS
CPI Day 2
Presenter: Adam Nulph and Kelsi Wade
Participants: Staff who attended on day 1 or anyone who needs the refresher
Time: 9:00 - 4:00
Location: Brazos Cafeteria
Annual CTC and Accommodation Training
Presenter: Melissa Pritchard
Participants: All Campus Testing Coordinators
Time: 1:00 - 4:00
Location: Boardroom
Prinicipal Meeting
Presenter: School Leadership
Participants: Campus Prinicpals
Time: 8:00 - 4:00
Location: Boardroom
Annual CTC and Accommodations Training
Presenter: Melissa Pritchard
Participants: Campus Testing Coordinators
Time: 9:00 - 12:00
Location: Boardroom
Director Meeting
Presenter: Dr. Deena Cornblum
Participants: Teaching and Learning Directors
Time: 3:00 - 5:00
Location: 8th Floor Conference Room
Instructional Specialist and MCL Meeting
Presenter: Teaching and Learning Dept
Participants: IS/MCLs
Time: 9:00 - 4:00
Location: Boardroom
CTC Training for December EOCs
Presenter: Melissa Pritchard
Participants: High School Campus Testing Coordinators
Time: 1:30 - 3:30
Location: Pritchard's Conference
Room-8th Floor
Assessment Review Committee
Presenter: Cathy Parker
Participants: SPED Evaluators
Time: 8:00 - 12:00
Location: North Waco Library
Content Coordinator Meeting
Presenter: Jeremy Kidd
Participants: Content Coordinators
Time: 9:00 - 4:00
Location: 8th Floor Conference Room
QDAC Meeting
Presenter: Dr. King-Knowles
Participants: QDAC Members
Time: 5:00 - 6:30
Location: Boardroom
Choir Director PLC
Presenter: Marshall/Garcia
Participants: Choir Directors
Time: 4:45 - 5:45
Location: Carver
ARD Facilitators Job Alike - Choice 1
Presenter: Cathy Parker
Participants: ARD Facilitators
Time: 8:00 - 10:00
Location: North Waco Library
Assistant Principals Meeting AM Session
Presenter: Office of School Leadership
Participants: Assistant Principals
Time: 9:00 - 12:00
Location: Boardroom
Assistant Principals Meeting PM Session
Presenter: Office of School Leadership
Participants: Assistant Principals
Time: 1:00 - 4:00
Location: Boardroom
Physical Education PLC
Presenter: Joann Hughes
Participants: PE Teachers
Time: 4:00 - 5:00
Location: WISD Stadium Conference Room
Elementary Art PLC
Presenter: Neff
Participants: Elementary Art Teachers
Time: 4:15 - 5:15
Location: Hillcrest PDS
Teacher Leader Academy
Presenter: Dr. Vanessa Ruiz
Participants: Teacher Leader Academy Cohort
Time: 4:30 - 6:00
Location: Boardroom
Elementary Literacy Leaders Cohort
Presenter: Donna Trigg and Consultant
Participants: Elm Campus Literacy Leaders, IS/MCLs
Time: 8:00 - 11:30
Location: Boardroom
Teaching and Learning Leadership Meeting
Presenter: Dr. Deena Cornblum
Participants: Teaching and Learning Leadership
Time: 9:00 - 12:00
Location: 8th Floor Conference Room
Elementary Math Leader Cohort
Presenter: Brittany Sanders and Consultant
Participants: Elm Math Campus Leaders, IS/MCLs
Time: 12:30 - 4:00
Location: Boardroom
Band Director PLC
Presenter: Sage/Hatten
Participants: Band & Orchestra Directors
Time: 5:30 - 6:30
Location: WHS
Elementary Monthly Counselor Meeting
Presenter: Sara Miller
Participants: All Elementary Counselors
Time: 8:30 - 10:30
Location: GWAHCA
Elementary Monthly Counselor Meeting
Presenter: Sara Miller
Participants: All Elementary Counselors
Time: 8:30 - 10:30
Location: GWAHCA
Assessment Review Committee
Presenter: Cathy Parker
Participants: SPED Evaluators
Time: 8:00 - 12:00
Location: North Waco Library
ARD Facilitators Job Alike Choice 2
Presenter: Cathy Parker
Participants: ARD Facilitators
Time: 1:30 - 3:30
Location: North Waco Library
Pre K - Theme 5 Center Activities Planning
Presenter: Kristen Peters
Participants: Pre-K Teachers
Time: 4:00 - 5:30
Location: Boardroom
Sign-In Sheet:
Principal PLC
Presenter: Office of School Leadership
Participants: Principals
Time: 8:00 - 4:00
Location: TBD
Elementary Music PLC
Presenter: Hoover
Participants: Elementary Music Teachers
Time: 4:00 - 5:00
Location: Provident Heights
Assessment Review Committee
Presenter: Cathy Parker
Participants: SPED Evaluators
Time: 8:00 - 12:00
Location: North Waco Library
Content Coordinator Meeting
Presenter: Jeremy Kidd
Participants: Content Coordinators
Time: 9:00 - 4:00
Location: 8th Floor Conference Room
Theatre Director PLC
Presenter: Katy Davis
Participants: Theatre Directors
Time: 1:00 - 4:00
Location: WHS