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Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The 2018 Leadership Summit

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Join the League for its annual Leadership Summit featuring the two top gubernatorial candidates speaking on education. Charter school leaders from across the state will spend the day in discussion on relevant charter school topics along with two general sessions.

The opening of the Leadership Summit features Congressman Jared Polis and State Treasurer Walker Stapleton discussing their perspectives on education in the state. Don't miss it.

This year’s event will bring together over 250 school leaders and business managers on September 24, 2018 at the Arvada Center to build knowledge, skill and connectivity around Legislative Policy, Facilities and Governance. Seating is limited.

Registration

On-site registration day of the event: League Members: $150 per person | Non-Members: $250 per person | New School Developers*: $90 per person

Agenda

Agenda is subject to change. Three strands of content: Governance, Policy & Legislation, and Facilities & Financing. The day will also include two general sessions, breakfast and lunch. View the full agenda .


Morning General Session	Colorado Gubernatorial Candidate Conversation U.S. Congressman Jared Polis State Treasurer Walker Stapleton
Morning Session 1	Regulation Round-Up: Updates from CDE on Recent Regulatory Developments Policy Jennifer Okes, Chief Operating Officer, School Finance Division, CDE Jennifer Simons, Educator Development Specialist, Educator Preparation and Support Office, CDE Dan Jorgensen, Ph.D., Accountability Support Manager, CDE Effective Facility Leases and the BEST Grant Program Facilities & Financing Carleen Clark, Attorney, The Law Offices of Carleen Clark, LLC Anna Fitzer, Regional Program Manager, CDE Capital Construction Strategic Planning and Improving the Boards Efficiency – A Simple Formula Governance John Brendza, CLCS Consultant; Former Superintendent, Education & Non-Profit Leadership Consultants Ltd.
Morning Session 2	Policy Prospects and Priorities Policy Dan Schaller, VP of State and Local Policy, Colorado League of Charter Schools Kayla Tibbals, Partner, Nexus Policy Group Patrick Boyle, Partner, Nexus Policy Group Panel Discussion: Determine the Right Financing for Your School Facilities & Financing Paul Jasin, Managing Director, Specialized Public Finance Matthew DeAngelis, SVP, D.A. Davidson & Co. Conrad Freeman, SVP, Vectra Bank Colorado Jon Dahlberg, VP Of Business Dev and Facilities, Charter School Capital Jane Ellis, Executive Director, CO Charter Facility Solutions Laura Fiemann, SVP, Charter School Development Corporation Strategic Planning and Improving the Boards Efficiency – A Simple Formula (Continued) Governance John Brendza, CLCS Consultant; Former Superintendent, Education & Non-Profit Leadership Consultants Ltd.
12:00-12:45PM	Lunch and Networking
Afternoon Session	Colorado Public School Admissions and the Law Policy Bill Bethke, Attorney, Kutz & Bethke, LLC Brad Miller, Attorney/Founder, Miller Farmer Law, LLC Authorizer Accountability: Charter School Rights Under the Law Policy Tim Farmer, Attorney, Miller Farmer Law, LLC Lorna Beckett, Director of Research, Colorado League of Charter Schools Dan Schaller, VP of State and Local Policy, Colorado League of Charter Schools Facilities Success Stories & Lessons Learned Facilities & Financing Angie Stattman, Business Manager, Thomas MacLaren Katrina Brossia, Director of Finance, Liberty Common Bob Baldwin, President, QPD Building a Strategic Board Governance Jay Cerny, CLCS Board Vice President, Former Principal
Afternoon General Session	The Future of School Funding in Colorado Dr. Walter C. Cooper, Superintendent of Schools, Cheyenne Mountain School District 12 State Representative Alec Garnett (D-Denver), Chair - Colorado Legislative Interim Committee on School Finance; Member - Colorado House Education Committee State Representative Paul Lundeen (R-Monument), Member - Colorado Legislative Interim Committee on School Finance; Member - Colorado House Education Committee Lisa Weil Executive Director Great Education Colorado Facilitator: Dan Schaller, VP of State and Local Policy, Colorado League of Charter Schools

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Rural Schools Reception

A free reception will be held for staff from rural schools the night before the Leadership Summit on Sunday, September 23. During this time, staff from rural schools will have the opportunity to engage with the League’s and network with other school leaders. Hors d’oeuvres and beverages will be served.

School House Kitchen & Libations
Sunday, September 23
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
5660 Olde Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, CO 80002

Lodging

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Denver - Westminster

8773 Yates Drive, Westminster, Colorado, 80031
303-427-4000

Group rates are available at a first come, first serve basis until September 15 at $118 per night.

Group Name: Colorado League of Charter Schools

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