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10:25am CDT

Creating Inclusive Culture

Friday August 30, 2024 10:25am - 11:15am CDT

The goal of the workshop is to promote a school-wide culture of awareness, understanding, acceptance and inclusivity. We will provide an overview of the Adjusted Learning Program and specific guidance on how to interact with our students and incorporate inclusive practices within the school community.

Speakers

Rachel Hanson

Special Educator

Throughout my 26 years in education, my passion for teaching has been driven by my belief that ALL students are valuable members of the school community and deserve to be respected and academically challenged. In addition to educating my students, it is my goal to foster a culture... Read More →

Jessica Cabalquinto

Special Educator, McHenry D156

Throughout my 15 years as a special educator, my passion for teaching has been driven by my belief that ALL students are valuable members of the school community and deserve to be respected and academically challenged. In addition to educating my students, it is my goal to foster... Read More →

Creating Inclusive Culture TriConf4 (2) pdf

Friday August 30, 2024 10:25am - 11:15am CDT
CSTI 363

Session II, 8-12

10:25am CDT

Earning College Credit in High School

Friday August 30, 2024 10:25am - 11:15am CDT

237 - College / Career Center

McHenry High School offers a variety of ways for students to earn college credit, including Dual-Credit courses, Advanced Placement Exams, and the Illinois Seal of Biliteracy. Attend this session to learn how students and families can save money and time!

Speakers

Curtis Menke

College & Career Counselor, McHenry Community High School District 156

Curtis is in his 20th year as a member of McHenry High School's Student Services team. For his first 16 years, he served as a generalist School Counselor. He is presently in his 4th year as the district's College & Career Counselor. Curtis helps students and families work towards... Read More →

Kristen Mueller

Director of Admissions & Recruitment, McHenry County College

My passion is providing opportunities to access to higher education for all.

Cara Schultz

Director of College and Career Readiness, McHenry County College

I have nearly 15 years of experience in higher education, with a specialization in dual credit programs since 2012. I hold a master's degree in Adult and Higher Education from Northern Illinois University. As a community college graduate, I have a personal understanding of the exceptional... Read More →

Ava Moderhack

I am the Dual Credit Advisor here to support high school students on their college academic journey!

Friday August 30, 2024 10:25am - 11:15am CDT
237 - College / Career Center

Session II, 8-12