Preparing for the Return of Interscholastic Athletics & After School Activities
An Educational virtual summit
Innovative Ideas Powering the Return to Live Sports & Entertainment Events
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Virtual Summit Details
The Innovation Institute for Fan Experience (IIFX) and Campus Safety will be hosting a National One Day Virtual Summit: Preparing for the Return of Interscholastic Athletics and After School Activities.
Featuring an impressive array of diverse professionals in high school activities and interscholastic athletics and other agencies focusing on the preparation for the return of interscholastic athletics and after school activities. They will focus on the common challenges of adapting and innovating health safety, security, operations, and management into a possible new management paradigm.
The Summit agenda brings thought leaders, decision-makers, and innovators to address critical issues for reopening their school activities and interscholastic athletic events in the fall of 2021. Leading practitioners will present on the most pressing challenges and provide first -hand observations and best practice.
Key Topics
- Key strategies for the preparation for the return
- What have we learned from the pandemic? Re-defining the New Normal
- Building strong partnership capabilities
- Health safety plans and protocols
- Dealing with mental health and emotional issues
- Building trust and confidence with the community, administration, staff, and students
Who is Attending
Professionals engaged in the health safety, security, operations and management of high school activities and interscholastic athletics.
Superintendents
Principals
Athletic Directors
Safety & Security Directors
Risk Managers
Law Enforcement
Nurses
Mental Health Officials
Law Enforcement
SRO’s
Facility Managers
Coaches
Top (10) Reasons to Attend
1. 21 speakers and presenters comprised of industry thought leaders and subject matter experts.
2. Cutting edge panel discussions from leading subject matter experts — with special emphasis on getting through COVID-19 challenges.
3. Keynote speakers whose knowledge and experience on the challenges and solutions furnish the attendee’s insights on how to navigate for the future “New Normal”.
4. Topics to assist in planning and implementing the “New Normal”.
5. Actionable innovative strategies and solutions provided by subject matter experts.
6. The programming format will include significant audience participation and input, discussion and Q&A among executive level professionals, stakeholders and subject matter expert.
7. Outstanding breakouts with experts in their field and prepared to share their insights.
8. Visionaries and innovators who will provide insights for attendee’s considerations into the new normal.
9. Offering Guest Lounge breakout sessions for networking.
10. Numerous networking opportunities throughout the day.
Speakers
Nancy Beatty
Providence Day
Lamont Dodson
Cleveland Municipal School District
Jennifer Serran
Folsom Cordova Unified School District
Glenzetta Hall
Professional Counselor
Dr. Karissa Niehoff
National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS)
Andre Walker
Houston ISD
Lance Carter
Katy ISD
Larry Johnson
Grand Rapids Public Schools
Dr. Kechia Rowles
Rockdale County Public Schools
Kevin Wren
A3 Communications
Tom Gladney
Biloxi High school
Robby Ball
Hurst-Euless Bedford ISD
Debbie Grace
School Physchologist
Jennifer Frazier
McKinney ISD
Dr. James Hanna
Rossville Consolidated School District
Dr. Timothy A. McGuine
University of Wisconsin, School of Medicine and Public Health
Dr. Til Jolly
Aveshka, Inc
Dr. Jeffrey Sullivan
Montgomery County Public Schools
Judy Miller
Perris Union High School District
Sponsors
AGENDA
All Times are Eastern Daylight time (EDT)/UTC -4 hours
SESSION
1
Opening Remarks/opening keynote
Key Strategies for the Preparation for the Return of Interscholastic Athletics and After School Activities
- Kevin Wren, School Safety Advocate, A3 Communications
- Dr. Lou Marciani, Director and Co-Founder, Innovation Institute for Fan Experience
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
SESSION
2
Translating the Pandemic Lessons Learned into Re-Starting After School Activities
- Nancy Beatty, Athletic Director, Providence Day - Charlotte, North Carolina
- Lamont Dodson, Police Captain, Cleveland Municipal School District - Cleveland Ohio
- Tom Gladney, Athletic Director, Biloxi High School - Biloxi, Mississippi
- Jennifer Serran, Risk Management Specialist Folsom Cordova Unified School District Rancho Cordova, CA
- Dr. Lou Marciani, Director and Co-Founder, Innovation Institute for Fan Experience
- 11:15 AM - 12:15 AM
SESSION
3
How to Leverage Technology for the Post COVID Era Protocols
- Tom McDermott, CEIA USA
- Kevin Wren, School Safety Advocate, A3 Communications
- Swift Test, LLC
- Guy Grace, IIFX, Facilitator
- 11:15 AM - 12:15 AM
SESSION
4
General Networking
The New Landscape
- Dr. Karissa Niehoff, Executive Director National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHSA)
- Dr. Lou Marciani, Director and Co-Founder, Innovation Institute for Fan Experience
- 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
SESSION
5
Building Strong Partnership Capabilities
- Robby Ball, Coordinator, Educational Support Services, Safety and Security Hurst-Euless Bedford ISD Bedford, Texas
- Jennifer Frazier, Director of Athletics McKinney ISD McKinney, Texas
- Christopher Kinnan, Associate Director and Co-Founder, Innovation Institute for Fan Experience, Facilitator
- 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
SESSION
6
Mid-Day Keynote Address Dealing with Mental and Emotional Health Issues
- Glenzetta Hall, Professional Counselor (LPC)
- Debbie Grace, School Psychologist
- Dr. Til. Jolly, Chief Medical Officer, Aveshka, Inc. and Chair, Medical Advisory Board, IIFX
- Dr. Lou Marciani, Director and Co-Founder, Innovation Institute for Fan Experience
- 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
SESSION
7
General Networking
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Health and Quality of Life in High school Athletes
- Dr. Timothy A. McGuine, Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine University of Wisconsin, School of Medicine and Public Health
- Dr. Til. Jolly, Chief Medical Officer, Aveshka, Inc. and Chair, Medical Advisory Board, IIFX
- 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
SESSION
8
RE-Defining the New Normal
- Andre Walker, Athletic Director Houston ISD, Houston, Texas
- Lance Carter, Assistant Athletic Director, Katy ISD, Katy, Texas
- Christopher Kinnan, Associate Director and Co-Founder, Innovation Institute for Fan Experience, Facilitator
- Tom McDermott, CEIA USA
- Judy Miller, Director of Risk Management and Environmental Safety, Perris Union High School, Perris, California
- 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
SESSION
9
Ending Keynote/Closing Summit
Building trust and confidence with the community,
administration, staff, and students
- Larry Johnson, Assistant Superintendent of Schools/Ex. Director of Public Safety Grand Rapids Public Schools Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Dr. James Hanna, Superintendent Rossville Consolidated School District Lafayette, Indiana
- Dr. Kechia Rowles, Athletic Director, Rockdale County Public Schools, Conyers, Georgia
- Dr. Jeffrey Sullivan, Director of Systemwide Athletics Montgomery County Public Schools Montgomery, Maryland
- Dr. Lou Marciani, Director and Co-Founder, Innovation Institute for Fan Experience
- 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
Sponsorship Opportunties
For virtual summit sponsorship opportunities and inquiries please contact Dr. Lou Marciani
Benefits of Sponsoring
- Build Brand Awareness
The benefits to be gained from aligning your corporation with the high-profile venues and events who will both speak and attend are substantial — from boosting market awareness to generating high quality sales leads.
- Reach a Global and Most-Qualified Audience
Participants will be global professionals engaged in the health safety, security, operations and management of sports and entertainment venues and events. This Summit will attract highly qualified prospects, all available at one space at one time with no travel involved, thereby maximizing your marketing investment.
- Capture Qualified Leads
Excellent lead–generating opportunity with low cost and effective reach. We will provide actionable marketing data as attendees navigate the Summit.
- An Unmatched Summit Program
Your company will be associated with high quality content, placing you at the forefront of industry thought leadership.