MTSS Integrated Conference 25

MTSS Integrated Conference 25

7:30am PDT

Breakfast Grand Apple Ballroom Guest Office Red Delicious Registration Red Lobby Vendors Lower Lobbies

8:30am PDT

Conference Welcome Grand Apple BallroomMichelle Price • Cassie Martin

9:00am PDT

Cutting to the core: Why transforming whole child education takes transforming district central offices and how to support their success for your success Grand Apple BallroomMeredith Honig

10:45am PDT

Community and Connection: Come Experience It Orchard SouthAli Hearn Reimagining School: Building Belonging Through Community-Rooted Education Gala 1Todd Martinez-Simmons • Britney Boyles • Jenai Choi Fresh Eyes on MTSS: Actionable Tools to Analyze, Innovate, and Inspire Change Golden DeliciousHannah Gbenro (She/Her) Leveraging Micro-Fidelity Strategies to Improve MTSS Structures Gala 3Dawn Henry Using Screening and Progress Monitoring Data to Make Data-based Decisions about Student Instruction Fuji 2/3Susan Ruby • William Rasplica • Stephanie King Innovate, Include, and Inspire: Culturally Responsive Practices for Multilingual Learners Orchard NorthVirginia Morales • Kadriye El-Atwani Leveraging Fidelity Data to Drive Meaningful Systems Change Gala 2Leanne Mullen • Melissa Shotts • Ellina Xiong One Team, Every Tier, All Students Fuji 1Sara Olson • Mary Jo Ross • Claire Bwandolle • Amie Brisson

12:00pm PDT

Lunch Grand Apple Ballroom

1:00pm PDT

Discourse into Action: Addressing Exclusionary practices in Special Education Golden DeliciousPaola Stepney • Laura Batcheller Meeting Students Where They Are: Behavioral and Mental Health in Action Across MTSS Gala 2Sue Ann Bube • Anna Troutman • Scott Raub MTSS FUNdamentals: The Starter Pack Fuji 2/3Tori Hazelton Working Smarter: Aligning MTSS for Equitable Discipline & Academic Gains Orchard NorthJessica Swain-Bradway Bridging Silos with Data: Integrating Academic and Behavior Systems Gala 3Emily Bushouse Tier 3 for ME? Yes Please! Fuji 1Sara Paul Beyond the Surface: The Deep Work of Systems Change in Education Gala 1Brandon Riddle Restorative Practices: More Than Just a Circle Orchard SouthAli Hearn

2:30pm PDT

Mathematical Fluency: Building Bridges not Barriers! Fuji 2/3Debra Kowalkowski Strong Tier 1 Structures and Systems IS the Foundation for all Inclusion Work: A Closer Look at One of the Newest Demosites, Lowell Elementary in Seattle Public Schools Orchard NorthRebecca Ray • Chelsea Dzedzic MTSS in Action: Real Talk, Real Tools, Real Results Fuji 1JoLynn Ray Proactive vs. Reactive: Remagining Tier 1 through Universal Screening and a Holistic Wellness Lens Orchard SouthSarah Michelle Leonard • Gwendolyn Huete Return Repair Reconnect: Building Meaningful Reintegration Pathways within MTSS Gala 3Emily Bushouse • Hunter McLeod Screening, Detection & Diagnostics for Tier 2 and Tier 3 MTSS Gala 2Dr. Lori Lynass Centering Inclusion: Using Participatory Program Evaluation to Advance Equitable Practices in MTSS Gala 1Sue Ann Bube Guiding the Pieces: Putting MTSS Together with Purpose (Part 1: Team Driven Shared Leadership) Golden DeliciousKjersti Clayton • Solina Adelson-Journey • Andrea Bowman

3:30pm PDT

Hotel Check-In TBA

4:00pm PDT

Reception Grand Apple Ballroom

7:30am PDT

Breakfast Grand Apple Ballroom CASE Meeting TBASue Ann Bube Guest Office Red Delicious Registration Red Lobby Vendors Lower Lobbies

8:30am PDT

Beyond Inclusion: Building Communities of Belonging Together Grand Apple BallroomErik Carter

10:15am PDT

Connect with a Technical Assistance Partner Grand Apple BallroomCassie Martin Building Strong Foundations: Using Tier 1 Systems to Embed Tier 2 & 3 Supports in Elementary Schools Gala 1 Inclusionary and Integrated School Mental Health and MTSS: A Comprehensive Systems Approach to Supporting All Learners. Orchard SouthKelcey Schmitz • Carol Davis Why No Kids with ADHD Should Struggle in Schools (and What Your MTSS System Can Do About It) Fuji 2/3Cheryl Agarwal Working Smarter: Aligning MTSS for Equitable Discipline & Academic Gains Orchard NorthJessica Swain-Bradway Transforming Behavioral Health Integration: A School Based Regional Model with ISF Gala 2Kelcey Schmitz • Erica Mears • Brandon Riddle • Brian Ahern • Rayann Silva From Messy to Meaningful: MTSS Beginnings That Inspire Gala 3Britney Martin Guiding the Pieces: Putting MTSS Together with Purpose (Part 2: Data Based Decision Making) Golden DeliciousKjersti Clayton • Solina Adelson-Journey • Andrea Bowman

11:30am PDT

AESD SpEd Director Meeting Grand Apple BallroomTania May • Cassie Martin Learn how South Kitsap School District is building on intentional Tier 1 work to address academics, attendance, and behavior using an integrated tiered intervention process. Orchard NorthErynn Fletcher • Lisa Fundane't MTSS in a Native School: Because Trauma Doesn’t Care What Tier You’re In Gala 2Jenifer Leavens • Nicholas Espinoza • Lindsey Dornbusch From Data to Action: Elevating SEL in Elementary Schools Fuji 2/3David VanGeelkerken • Carrieanne Selzler • Alexandria Gray-Madsen Rooted in Research, Flourishing in Practice: Transforming Schools with AAC Fuji 1Sarah Kinsella • Sara Ayars Guiding the Pieces: Putting MTSS Together with Purpose (Part 3: Continuum of Support) Golden DeliciousKjersti Clayton • Solina Adelson-Journey • Andrea Bowman Lessons from the Field: Strategies in Reducing Restraint and Eliminating Isolation in schools. Gala 3David Mendez • Dom Ventresco • Rachel Dickson • Stephanie Salazar Wait, What Would You Do? Collaborating with Fellow Leaders to Integrate Inclusion and MTSS Orchard SouthRinaMarie Leon-Guerrero • Rebecca Ray • Kathleen Lenihan • Shane Miramontez • Cassie Stevens • KC Knudson

12:30pm PDT

Lunch Grand Apple Ballroom

1:30pm PDT

It Starts With Us Grand Apple BallroomAli Hearn

3:15pm PDT

Every Kid Deserves a Plot Twist! Engaging Students in Foster Care through MTSS Golden DeliciousStacey Klim Fostering Educational Equity Through Social, Emotional, Behavioral, and Mental Health Screening Gala 3Kelcey Schmitz • Brandon Riddle • Rayann Silva • Mari Meador One Inclusive Classroom, Many Pathways: Standards-Based Instruction for All Learners, Including Those Who Take the WA-AIM Orchard NorthJennifer Sommerness Student Voice in Action: Shaping a Positive School Climate Gala 1Jon Eyler Integrated & Inclusive MTSS: The Key to Implementation Success Fuji 2/3Cassie Stevens • KC Knudson Q & A Roundtable Session Grand Apple BallroomAli Hearn Plan. Pivot. Progress: Launching MTSS with Staying Power Fuji 1Gretchen Schlag • Lindsay Henry • Jameson Moore Blueprints & Breakthroughs: Building MTSS into Your Strategic Plan Gala 2Kjersti Clayton • Solina Adelson-Journey • Andrea Bowman Getting Ready for 2028: Alignment and Overview of MTSS Rubrics and their Role for Implementation Orchard SouthSusan Ruby • William Rasplica • John Gallo

7:30am PDT

Registration Red Lobby Vendors Lower Lobbies Guest Office Red Delicious Breakfast Grand Apple Ballroom

8:30am PDT

SLD Panel Grand Apple BallroomWilliam Rasplica • Melissa Van Stratten • Fran McCarthy • Sara Rich • Lisa Fundane't • Rachel Dickson • Chloe Melton • Jer Argo • Bill Cheney • Suzanne McKibbon

10:15am PDT

Being Bilingual is a Superpower! Harnessing Multilingual Learners' Assets for Success Orchard SouthKatie Sperling • Dr. Patricia Venegas-Weber • Kristin Percy Calaff Comprehensive Inclusive Education: Crafting and Implementing Inclusive IEPs Gala 2Jaimee Kidder Leveraging Dispute Resolution to Enhance Equitable Systems Orchard NorthAlyssa Fairbanks • Kathryn Mayer Theory Can Only Take You So Far: Building A System of Instructional Practices Fuji 1Jaime Bertran • Patrick Mongrain Innovations in De-escalation Gala 3Patrick Mulick MTSS, RTI & the Law: What Every Educator Needs to Know Before 2028 Grand Apple BallroomJonathan Read Guiding the Pieces: Putting MTSS Together with Purpose (Part 4: Guidebook in Action) Fuji 2/3Kjersti Clayton • Solina Adelson-Journey • Andrea Bowman The Road to 2028: An Overview of the Last Mile Project to Support RtI Implementation Golden DeliciousMelissa Van Stratten • Fran McCarthy • William Rasplica • Chloe Melton Tier 1 for Everyone: Strengthening MTSS for Inclusive Success for Students with Extensive Support Needs Gala 1Jennifer Sommerness

11:30am PDT

Building Equitable Classrooms: Adaptive Leadership, UDL, and Real-World Solutions Gala 3Kristin Percy Calaff • Katie Sperling • Dr. Patricia Venegas-Weber MTSS: Creating the Conditions for Inclusion Gala 2Debra Limon Breaking Barriers: Reducing Restraint, Eliminating Isolation, and Fostering Inclusion in Schools Fuji 2/3RinaMarie Leon-Guerrero • Shane Miramontez • Patrick Mulick MTSS Mash-Up: Wellness, Inclusion & Whole Child Wins! Fuji 1Tawni Barlow • Rob Haugen • Lyra McGirk From Misconception to Momentum: A Fresh Look at Tier 2 MTSS Supports Gala 1Amanda Pharis • Michael Williams • Cassie Watkins Rooted in Resilience: Building Integrated Multi-Tiered Support Systems That Support Every Learner Orchard NorthJennifer Acuna • Patricia Beuke • Laura Batcheller • Andrea Bowman • Mona Johnson What's Your Recipe for MTSS Success? Weaving in Implementation Science for Sustainable Results Golden DeliciousDr. Lori Lynass

12:30pm PDT

Closing Grand Apple BallroomTania May • Michelle Price Lunch To Go Grand Apple Ballroom