Tuesday July 22, 2025
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376279
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Registration
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center
Region One ESC Staff
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Registration
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3/250
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Tuesday July 22, 2025
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375931
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Summary of Finance Template Training (SOF)
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Conference Theater
Omar Garcia, BOK Financial Securities Inc.
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Finance
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9/50
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Tuesday July 22, 2025
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376316
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LUNCH
11:45 AM - 12:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Exhibit Hall
Lunch will be provided.
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Lunch Break
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5/300
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Tuesday July 22, 2025
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376470
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A Deep Dive into School Safety
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 101
Esmer Concha, Region One ESC | Hector Rendon, Region One ESC
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Operations/Technology
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1/100
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Tuesday July 22, 2025
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376486
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TRS-ActiveCare Reconnect: Returning to TRS-ActiveCare (HB 3126)
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 103
Marisa Campuzano, TRS-Active Care
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Payroll/HR
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1/100
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Tuesday July 22, 2025
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375937
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Truth In Taxation
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Conference Theater
Josh Haney, Moak Casey
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Finance
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7/50
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Tuesday July 22, 2025
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376476
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Risk Management Overview
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 102
Javier Cano, TASB
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Operations/Technology
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1/100
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Tuesday July 22, 2025
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376522
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Effective Recruiting: Building a Stronger School Workforce
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 104
Brenda Mora, Region One ESC
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Payroll/HR
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0/50
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Tuesday July 22, 2025
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376519
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Effective Employee Evaluation: Driving Growth and Accountability
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 104
Brenda Mora, Region One ESC
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Payroll/HR
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0/50
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Tuesday July 22, 2025
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376276
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Welcome Reception
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Courtyard by Marriott South Padre Island
Moak Casey
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Welcome Reception
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7/100
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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376279
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Registration
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center
Region One ESC Staff
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Registration
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3/250
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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375939
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General Session: TEA updates
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Exhibit Hall
Cory Green, TEA | Cal Lopez, TEA | Nick Davis, TEA
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Grants/Compliance
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17/100
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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376316
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LUNCH
11:45 AM - 12:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Exhibit Hall
Lunch will be provided.
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Lunch Break
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5/300
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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376024
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Updates from Grants Compliance Administration
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Conference Theater
Cal Lopez, TEA
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Grants/Compliance
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11/50
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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376030
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Legislative Updates Related to Bond Elections and School District Bids
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 102
William Avila & Marina Hinojosa, Bracewell, LLP
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Purchasing
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1/50
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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376045
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Personal Financial Success Guidance
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 103
Lori Gray, Horace Mann Companies
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Payroll/HR
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1/50
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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376052
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Fortifying Financial Transactions: Fraud Risk Controls in Action
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 104
Taylor Adrian, Bonefish Systems
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Finance
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1/50
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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376287
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Break
1:50 PM - 2:00 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Lobby
School Finance & Operations Conference
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Break
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1/250
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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376026
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Updates from Financial Compliance
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Conference Theater
David Marx, TEA
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Finance
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14/50
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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376033
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Managing School Activity Funds to Mitigate Fraud
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 102
Mike Hall, Rains ISD, KEV Group
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Operations/Technology
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0/50
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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376047
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Discover How to Maximize Both the Financial Value and Wellness Benefits of TRS-ActiveCare
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 103
Christina Juarez, TRS | Sarah Farley, TRS | Marissa Ryals, BCBSTX | Cynthia Rocha, Region One ESC
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Payroll/HR
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2/50
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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376053
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Foundation of Continuous Improvement: Waste Identification
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 104
Jesus Cano, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
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Operations/Technology
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0/50
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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376287
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Break
2:50 PM - 3:00 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Lobby
School Finance & Operations Conference
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Break
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1/250
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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376028
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State Funding Update
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Conference Theater
Sara Kohn, TEA | Amy Ma, TEA
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Finance
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11/50
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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376043
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Delinquent Tax 101
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 102
Monica Solis, Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP
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Finance
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0/50
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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376048
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The 4 Components of Emotional Intelligence
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 103
Dr. Barbara Baggerly-Hinojosa, Leadership Empowerment Group
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Payroll/HR
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4/50
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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376053
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Foundation of Continuous Improvement: Waste Identification
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 104
Jesus Cano, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
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Operations/Technology
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0/50
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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376286
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Exhibitor Showcase
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Exhibit Hall
School Finance & Operations Conference
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Exhibitor Showcase
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7/250
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376279
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Registration
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center
Region One ESC Staff
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Registration
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3/250
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376102
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More Than a Form: How Texas Districts Are Orchestrating Finance Workflows to Reduce Risk, Waste & Delays
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 104
Justin Chou, InformedK12
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Operations/Technology
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1/50
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376056
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New AUDIT Data Application
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Conference Theater
Iris Chen, Laura Cavazos, TEA
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Operations/Technology
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6/50
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376082
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Developing a Best Value Approach
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 102
James S. Briscoe, Cypress Fairbanks ISD
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Purchasing
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4/50
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376092
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Updates on Child Nutrition Finance
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 103
Stephanie Robinson, TDA
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Finance
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2/50
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376287
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Break
9:50 AM - 10:00 AM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Lobby
School Finance & Operations Conference
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Break
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1/250
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376056
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New AUDIT Data Application
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Conference Theater
Iris Chen, Laura Cavazos, TEA
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Operations/Technology
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6/50
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376085
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Seize the Win with Online Procurement Training
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 102
Lori Atwood Ramos, Region One ESC | Demian Morquin, Ed. D., Region One ESC
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Purchasing
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1/50
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376093
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Hot Topics in Audit
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 103
Celina Cereceres, Whitley Penn, LLP
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Finance
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10/50
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376109
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Five Year Facilities Master Plans
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 104
Hugo Avila, DBR Engineer
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Operations/Technology
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0/50
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376287
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Break
10:50 AM - 11:00 AM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Lobby
School Finance & Operations Conference
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Break
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1/250
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376057
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FY 2026 School Budgets and the 89th Legislature
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Conference Theater
Amanda Brownson, TASBO
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Finance
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9/50
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376087
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Bringing Local Farms to School Cafeterias
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 102
Lori Atwood Ramos, Region One ESC | Robert Meave, Region One ESC
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Purchasing
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0/50
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376094
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Addressing Operational Risk: Pathway to Excellence
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 103
Mitchell Welch, Frontline Education
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Operations/Technology
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4/50
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376109
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Five Year Facilities Master Plans
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 104
Hugo Avila, DBR Engineer
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Operations/Technology
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0/50
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376316
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LUNCH
12:10 PM - 12:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Exhibit Hall
Lunch will be provided.
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Lunch Break
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5/300
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376058
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Preserving Public Trust: A Look at Fraud, Waste, and Abuse in Public Education
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Conference Theater
Luis Lopez, CPA, Burton McCumber & Longoria, LLP
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Finance
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6/50
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376089
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Buy American Compliance for School Nutrition Programs
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 102
Kristina Carrizales Escobar, Region One ESC
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Purchasing
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0/50
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376096
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Compliance & Contracts: Integrating Cybersecurity into Purchasing Agreements
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 103
Daniel Ramirez, Region One ESC
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Operations/Technology
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7/50
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376116
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Compliance Conundrums
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Room 104
Christoper Morales, TASB Facilities
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Operations/Technology
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1/50
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376287
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Break
1:50 PM - 2:00 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Lobby
School Finance & Operations Conference
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Break
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1/250
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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376060
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Post Legistative Update
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
South Padre Island Convention Center - Exhibit Hall
Presented by Josh Haney, Moak Casey
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Finance
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11/50
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