Events
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Clear the Path: Managing Cell Phone Policy Transitions to Support Best First Instruction
Join us for our next Best First Instruction webinar, Clear the Path: Managing Cell Phone Policy Transitions to Support Best First Instruction!
Get Into the Guts! Healthcare Career Fair
Join us on Wednesday, February 18th from 9:30am-12:00pm at Aims Community College - Greeley Campus for a day of healthcare career exploration!
150 Weld County 8th graders will explore healthcare careers through hands on exhibits and conversations with healthcare professionals and educators.
SEL Webinar: Executive Functioning: How Students Really Learn to Plan, Focus, and Follow Through
When it comes to “getting things done”, we often frame it as a matter of effort, motivation, or behavior. But executive functioning research tells a more nuanced, and more hopeful, story.
In this free live webinar, we invite you to rethink what executive functioning really is and learn research-backed ways to help students develop good habits in the classroom.
3rd Annual Metro Area Inclusive Career and Summer Job Fair
Join us on Wednesday, March 25th from 9:45-11:30am at New Legacy Charter School in Aurora!
High school students can access a wide variety of career exploration through interaction with local businesses and organizations with inclusive hiring practices and work opportunities for youth, including summer jobs.
Coaching with Influence: Leading Conversations that Elevate Best First Instruction
Join us for our next Best First Instruction webinar, Coaching with Influence: Leading Conversations that Elevate Best First Instruction!
5th Annual Entrepreneurship Fair
The 5th Annual E-Fair will take place at Wiggins High School on Wednesday, April 29th, bringing together more than 300 students from 17 schools across Weld, Morgan, Phillips, and Logan Counties.
Middle school (6th–8th grade) and high school (9th–12th grade) students will compete in separate divisions, each with the opportunity to win a share of $3,000 in cash prizes!
Wheels 2 Work Career Fair
Wheels 2 Work is coming to Aims Community College – Fort Lupton on Friday, May 1st!
Approximately 250 sixth graders will have opportunities to learn about real-world opportunities in “careers with wheels” and begin envisioning their future pathways.
JES-CO Community Partner Meeting
Join us for a collaborative session for JES-CO partners focusing on the three critical pillars of support for justice-engaged students!
Community Campus Kickoff Fundraiser
Join us for the Community Campus Kickoff Fundraiser for our Community Campus in Colorado Springs!
Explorer: From A Pedagogy of Compliance to Engagement & Agency
Join us for the kickoff of our Best First Instruction webinar series for the 2025-2026 academic season!
Empowering Action for School Improvement (EASI) Informational Webinar + Q&A #2
Join Generation Schools Network (GSN) for the second of two free informational webinars to learn about how we can support you in this year’s Empowering Action for School Improvement (EASI) grant process. We’ll walk through funding categories, timelines, and how your school can access fully funded supports. Q&A included!
Empowering Action for School Improvement (EASI) Informational Webinar + Q&A #1
Join Generation Schools Network (GSN) for the first of two free informational webinars to learn about how we can support you in this year’s Empowering Action for School Improvement (EASI) grant process. We’ll walk through funding categories, timelines, and how your school can access fully funded supports. Q&A included!
Grand Opening & Open House at the Colorado Springs Community Opportunity Education Campus
Join us for the Grand Opening & Open House of the Colorado Springs Community Opportunity Education Campus on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, from 4:00–6:00pm at the Hope Advanced building! This special event will introduce the community to a new initiative – The Community Opportunity Education Campus – designed to support justice-engaged students in reclaiming their path to education and opportunity.
Grand Opening & Open House at the Aurora Community Campus
Join us for the Grand Opening & Open House of the Aurora Community Campus on Thursday, September 4, 2025, from 6:00–8:00pm at the ACO Center in Aurora! This special event will introduce the community to a new initiative – The Community Opportunity Education Campus – designed to support justice-engaged students in reclaiming their path to education and opportunity.
Statewide Info Session: Exploring the Community Campus Model
Join us for a statewide virtual information session to learn about the Community Campus model.
2025 Neurodiversity Resource Fair
Join us at Guiding Bright Minds’ 3rd annual all-encompassing Neurodiversity Resource Fair on June 21 at Accelerated Schools in Denver, CO. It is never too late to plan for your child's future!
Colorado Rural Education Collaborative 2025 Summer Convening
The CREC welcomes member districts and partners to our convening as we celebrate 10 years of impactful innovation for Colorado's rural schools!
Harrison Youth Leadership Summit
Join us at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Colorado Springs, CO, from May 28-29, 2025, for the Harrison Youth Leadership Summit!
Inclusive Career & Summer Jobs Fair
Join us at New Legacy Charter School in Aurora, CO, for the 2025 Inclusive Career and Summer Jobs Fair on Wednesday, May 7, and introduce your students to a range of local businesses and organizations eager to connect with talented individuals.
Enhancing Rigor and Engagement: Effective Instructional Strategies for Project-Based Learning
Join us to discover innovative techniques and practical tips to elevate your PBL practice and inspire your students to thrive.
Community Dinner with CDE for Justice-Engaged Students
Join us for an important evening of dinner and dialogue on Monday, May 5th, from 4–7 PM at Life-Line Colorado in Denver!
2025 Entrepreneurship Fair
Join us for the 2025 E-Fair in Wiggins, CO and give your students the opportunity to showcase their businesses and plan a path forward to further develop their ideas while also building their entrepreneurial talent and social, and financial capital!
2025 CO-ALAS Spring Leadership Conference
Join Us at the 16th Annual Spring CO-ALAS Conference: Honoring Our Roots, Empowering Our Wings!
9th Annual Excellence in Juvenile Defense Conference
Join us at the 9th Annual Excellence in Juvenile Defense Conference!
We will be presenting our Justice Engaged Students Colorado (JES-CO) work and dive into HB24-1216, also known as the Justice Engaged Student Bill of Rights (JESBOR).
Fight the Funk Leadership Summit: Part 2
Part two of our Fight the Funk Leadership Summit is happening on April 8, 2025!
Attendees will receive a keynote address from speaker and retired Pro-Bowl NFL Receiver Brandon Lloyd.
Coaching for Best First Instruction!
Are you an instructional leader dedicated to enhancing teaching practices? Whether you're currently coaching or aiming to start, this session is for you.
Restorative Practices: Tier 2 Support
In this session, participants will gain an understanding of youth brain development, the effects of trauma, and why punitive discipline fails to change behaviors.
Expanding Work & Skill Building Opportunities for Justice-Engaged Youth
This session will delve into the challenges and opportunities surrounding this critical issue, examining successful programs and strategies designed to support young people in their transition back into the community.
Coalition for Justice Engaged Students Colorado (C-JESCO) Drug Free Communities (DFC) Kickoff Meeting
Join the Kickoff for the Coalition for Justice Engaged Students Colorado (C-JESCO) Drug Free Communities (DFC)!
Be part of a dynamic community coalition dedicated to preventing and reducing substance use among Denver’s youth. Supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Drug-Free Communities grant, C-JESCO brings together diverse partners to implement evidence-based strategies and create meaningful change.
Strengthening Teacher-Paraprofessional Partnerships for Student Success
Students achieve more when their teachers collaborate as a team! This Interactive session will focus on tips for strengthening partnerships between teachers and paraprofessionals.
2025 CASE Winter Leadership Conference
Join us from February 19-20 at the Embassy Suites Hotel, Spa & Conference Center in Loveland, CO for the 2025 Colorado Association of School Executives (CASE) Winter Leadership Conference!
The Generation Schools Network Team will be presenting and exhibiting, so make sure to stop by and talk to the team!
Restorative Practices: Tier 1 Support
This session focuses on universal prevention-based strategies that are a crucial first step before jumping into Restorative Discipline.
Arizona School Counselors Association Annual Conference
Join us from February 3-4 at We-Ko-Pa Casino Resort for the Arizona School Counselors Association (AzSCA) Annual Conference!
Our session on February 4 at 9:30 am will focus on Student and Family Led Assessment Strategies for Tier III Learners and will feature Donna Trujillo and Olivia Bachicha.
RESCHEDULED: Deepening the Connection Between Students & Supporting Agencies
In this session, you will learn about addressing needs that extend beyond the classroom environment, coordinating services for students, and resources to help bridge the gap.
Making PLCs Meaningful for All Through Building Collective Efficacy!
Join us for an engaging session on transforming Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) into powerful drivers of collective educator efficacy. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your PLC experience and inspire lasting change in your school community!
36th Annual Courage to Risk Conference
Join us from January 24-25 at The Broadmoor for the 36th Annual Courage to Risk Conference!
We will be showcasing our work with the Department of Vocation Rehabilitation (DVR) at our booth. Please stop by to learn more about how our Career Connected Learning team can support you and your students!
