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The 2025 APSRC Fall Conference will take place on Tuesday, October 21st, at the Hot Springs Convention Center.

The conference will run from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with a full day of breakout sessions, networking opportunities, and professional learning designed for K–12 educators and staff.

A detailed schedule, including session times and topics, will be shared as the event approaches. Be sure to check back soon for updates, or sign up for email updates here.

Game Changers Schedule

Tuesday, October 21st, 2025

8:00 A.M.

Registration

🕘 8:00 A.M. - 8:30 A.M. / 📍 Plaza Lobby

8:30 A.M.

Welcome Remarks & Keynote Presentation

🕘 8:30 A.M. - 9:45 A.M. / 📍 Horner Hall

9:50 A.M.


  • Charter School Subgrant & Funding Sources

    Track: Charter Services
    Presenter: Luanne Baroni, APSRC
    Session Description Coming Soon

    Arkansas Leadership Academy Instructional Leader Empowerment Updates

    Track: Teaching & Learning
    Presenter: Jeana Williams, APSRC
    Session Description Coming Soon

    Breakout Session with Keynote Dr.Catlin Tucker

    Track: Teaching & Learning
    Presenter: Dr.Catlin Tucker, Keynote
    Session Description Coming Soon

    Panel on SPED Law

    Track: Legal & Policy
    Presenter: TBA
    Session Description Coming Soon

    Roundtable FMS Live (Collaborative)

    Track: Finance
    Presenters: Finance Specialists APSRC
    Session Description Coming Soon

    Hot Topics in Finance

    Track: Finance
    Presenters: Sarah Snider & Kathy Hanlon, APSRC
    Session Description Coming Soon

    APSRC Data Projects

    Track: Technology
    Presenters: Ben Janelle, APSRC
    Session Description Coming Soon

    Navigating the Role: Leadership for New Superintendents

    Track: Leadership
    Presenters: Nick Hill & Jim Robb, APSRC
    Session Description Coming Soon

    Reputation, Relationships, Results: The PR Trifecta for K–12 Schools

    Track: Communications
    Presenter: LISA Academy
    Session Description Coming Soon

    Best Practices: Innovation (Collaborative)

    Track: Other
    Presenter: TBA
    Session Description Coming Soon

10:50 A.M.

Break with Sponsors

🕘 10:50 A.M. - 11:55 A.M. / 📍 Vendor Hall

12:00 P.M.

Lunch

🕘 12:00 P.M. - 1:25 P.M. / 📍 Horner Hall

1:30 P.M.


  • Enroll Arkansas

    Track: Charter Services
    Presenter: To Be Announced
    Session Description: Coming Soon

    Content Specific HQIM Implementation & Coaching

    Track: Teaching & Learning
    Presenter: APSRC Team (Literacy, Science, Math)
    Session Description: Coming Soon

    Best Practices: Tier 1 (Collaborative)

    Track: Teaching & Learning
    Presenter: To Be Announced
    Session Description: Coming Soon

    Panel – Legal

    Track: Legal & Policy
    Presenter: To Be Announced
    Session Description: Coming Soon

    Best Practices: Finance (Collaborative)

    Track: Finance
    Presenters: Finance Specialists, APSRC
    Session Description: Coming Soon

    Communicating Financials with the Board

    Track: Finance
    Presenters: Sarah Snider & Kathy Hanlon, APSRC
    Session Description: Coming Soon

    Technology & AI (Collaborative)

    Track: Technology
    Presenter: To Be Announced
    Session Description: Coming Soon

    General Leadership

    Track: Leadership
    Presenters: Nick Hill & Jim Robb, APSRC
    Session Description: Coming Soon

    Beyond a Seat at the Table: Meaningful Participation in IEP Meetings

    Track: Teaching & Learning
    Presenter: To Be Announced
    Session Description: Coming Soon

    Renaissance

    Track: Other
    Presenter: To Be Announced
    Session Description: Coming Soon

2:30 P.M.


  • Arkansas Aware

    Track: Teaching & Learning
    Presenter: To Be Announced
    Session Description: Coming Soon

    Arkansas Leadership Academy Experience

    Track: Teaching & Learning
    Presenters: Jeana Williams & Jessica Wright, APSRC
    Session Description: Coming Soon

    Best Practices: Intervention (Collaborative)

    Track: Teaching & Learning
    Presenter: To Be Announced
    Session Description: Coming Soon

    Panel – Legislators

    Track: Legal & Policy
    Presenter: To Be Announced
    Session Description: Coming Soon

    Staffing Efficiency & Employee Leave: Policies, Practices, Tools

    Track: Finance
    Presenters: Sarah Snider & Jim Robb, APSRC
    Session Description: Coming Soon

    School Funding – Planning for the Future

    Track: Finance
    Presenters: Nick Hill & Kendal, APSRC
    Session Description: Coming Soon

    Game Changing Technology (Collaborative)

    Track: Technology
    Presenter: To Be Announced
    Session Description: Coming Soon

    Board Meetings A–Z

    Track: Leadership
    Presenters: John Bacon, Robyn Smith, Jherrithan Dukes
    Session Description: Coming Soon

    Inclusive Practices Panel (Collaborative)

    Track: Teaching & Learning
    Presenter: To Be Announced
    Session Description: Coming Soon

    From Planning to Practice: Practical Strategies for Unit and Sub-Unit Preparation

    Track: Teaching & Learning
    Presenter: To Be Announced
    Session Description: Coming Soon

3:30 P.M.

Door Prizes

🕘 3:30 P.M. - 3:45 P.M. / 📍 Horner Hall

Event Details

Tuesday, October 21st, 2025

Hot Springs Convention Center

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