DCSD Summer Summit 2026

DCSD Summer Summit 2026

You will be able to validate your attendance (Check-In to sessions) using your personal schedule.

EI

Erin Isley

DCSD, Ranch View Middle School

PLS/IB Coordinator

Highlands Ranch

About me

Come talk to me about middle school best practices and differentiation!

7:30am MDT

West Highlands Ranch Regional Breakfast (For School Administrators and PLS)Ian Wells

8:30am MDT

Leadership Kickoff with Superintendent KaneErin Kane

9:00am MDT

Keynote: Weston KieschnickWeston Kieschnick

10:45am MDT

Weston Kieschnick Breakout SessionWeston Kieschnick

1:30pm MDT

A New Approach to Coaching, Teaching, and LearningDanny Winsor • Ian Wells

7:45am MDT

Breakfast and Networking

8:15am MDT

PLC Time ExpectationsDanelle Hiatt • Danny Winsor

8:45am MDT

Middle School Unconference Time

9:45am MDT

No Hands Raised: Strategies to Increase Student Engagement & Deeper ThinkingJanet Merrill • Traci Thorstenson

11:00am MDT

State-Level Data Review and School ImprovementMatt Pomme