Blue Valley Onboarding 2026

Blue Valley Onboarding 2026

7:30am CDT

Technology Access Onboarding (If you did not attend a session in July) Blue Valley Schools District Office, CommonsLiz Chopp • Wendy Mays • Katie Parks • Casey Krouse

9:00am CDT

Building Onboarding School/OfficeSchool Administrators

12:00pm CDT

Lunch Break Your Choice

1:00pm CDT

Building Onboarding School/OfficeSchool Administrators

8:00am CDT

Building Based Work & Preparation Time School/OfficeTara Asher Building Based Work & Preparation Time School/OfficeDr. Mindy Wells Deaf & Hard of Hearing/Visually Impaired Onboarding Lakewood Middle School, Room 105Colett Berak Music Therapists Onboarding Hilltop , Big Blue StemKristin Asquith Occupational Therapists Onboarding Lakewood Middle School, Room 103Colett Berak Physical Therapists Onboarding Lakewood Middle School, Room 104Colett Berak School Psychologists Onboarding Hilltop Conference CenterDr. Ashley Enz Social Workers Onboarding Lakewood Middle School, Room 107Karen Mulligan Speech Language Pathologist Onboarding Lakewood Middle School, Room 106 Early Childhood Onboarding Hilltop Learning Center, Front OfficeKendall Burr • Christy Hill Elementary (Grades K-5) Onboarding Overland Trail Elementary School, Library Media CenterElementary Instructional Design Coaches Elementary Performing Arts Lakewood Middle School, Room 133Adam Lundine Elementary Physical Education Onboarding Liberty View Elementary School, GymnasiumBen Bond Elementary Visual Arts Onboarding Indian Valley Elementary School, Room D4Hillary Saffels Elementary World Language Onboarding Lakewood Middle School, Room 109Melissa Clark ESOL (Grades 6-12) Onboarding Lakewood Middle School, Room 202Jackie Dearth ESOL (Grades K-5) Onboarding Lakewood Middle School, Room 202Jackie Dearth HS Physical Education Blue Valley Northwest High School, Room 403Michelle Pothoven HS Visual Arts Center for Advanced Professional StudiesDr. Allison Crane MS Physical Education Lakewood Middle School, GymKristin Calland MS Visual Arts Overland Trail Middle School, Room #41 (Art Room)Crosby Jones Reading Specialists Onboarding School/OfficeTiffany Seaman Secondary CAPS Onboarding Center for Advanced Professional StudiesChad Ralston Secondary CTE Programs Lakewood Middle School, Room 138Adam Wessel • Mark Turrentine • Sarah Beren Secondary ELA Lakewood Middle School, Library Media CenterSecondary Instructional Design Coaches Secondary Math Lakewood Middle School, Library Media CenterBrandon Hawks • Adam Wade • Jennifer Taylor Secondary Performing Arts Lakewood Middle School, Room 133Adam Lundine Secondary Science Lakewood Middle School, Library Media CenterSecondary Instructional Design Coaches Secondary Social Studies Lakewood Middle School, Library Media CenterSecondary Instructional Design Coaches SPED Gifted Education (K-12) Hilltop Learning Center, Big Blue StemKristin Asquith SPED Int-R/IRR/SER/LIFT/GEAR/Navigators Elementary Onboarding Hilltop Conference Center, Conference Rooms B & CSPED Elementary Consultants

12:00pm CDT

Lunch Break Your Choice

1:00pm CDT

Building Based Work & Preparation Time School/OfficeDr. Mindy Wells Building Based Work & Preparation Time School/OfficeTara Asher Deaf & Hard of Hearing/Visually Impaired Onboarding Lakewood Middle School, Room 105Colett Berak Music Therapists Onboarding Hilltop , Big Blue StemKristin Asquith Occupational Therapists Onboarding Lakewood Middle School, Room 103Colett Berak Physical Therapists Onboarding Lakewood Middle School, Room 104Colett Berak School Psychologists Onboarding Hilltop Conference CenterDr. Ashley Enz Social Workers Onboarding Lakewood Middle School, Room 107Karen Mulligan Speech Language Pathologist Onboarding Lakewood Middle School, Room 106 Early Childhood Onboarding Hilltop Learning Center, Front OfficeKendall Burr • Christy Hill Elementary (Grades K-5) Onboarding Overland Trail Elementary School, Library Media CenterElementary Instructional Design Coaches Elementary Performing Arts Lakewood Middle School, Room 133Adam Lundine Elementary Physical Education Onboarding Liberty View Elementary School, GymnasiumBen Bond Elementary Visual Arts Onboarding Indian Valley Elementary School, Room D4Hillary Saffels Elementary World Language Onboarding Lakewood Middle School, Room 109Melissa Clark ESOL (Grades 6-12) Onboarding Lakewood Middle School, Room 202Jackie Dearth ESOL (Grades K-5) Onboarding Lakewood Middle School, Room 202Jackie Dearth HS Physical Education Blue Valley Northwest High School, Room 403Michelle Pothoven HS Visual Arts Center for Advanced Professional StudiesDr. Allison Crane MS Physical Education Lakewood Middle School, GymKristin Calland MS Visual Arts Overland Trail Middle School, Room #41 (Art Room)Crosby Jones Reading Specialists Onboarding School/OfficeTiffany Seaman Secondary CAPS Onboarding Center for Advanced Professional StudiesChad Ralston Secondary CAPS Onboarding Center for Advanced Professional StudiesChad Ralston Secondary CTE Programs Lakewood Middle School, Room 138Adam Wessel • Mark Turrentine • Sarah Beren Secondary ELA Lakewood Middle School, Room 203Secondary Instructional Design Coaches Secondary Math Lakewood Middle School, Room 207Brandon Hawks • Adam Wade • Jennifer Taylor Secondary Performing Arts Lakewood Middle School, Room 133Adam Lundine Secondary Science Lakewood Middle School, Room 205Secondary Instructional Design Coaches Secondary Social Studies Lakewood Middle School, Room 209Secondary Instructional Design Coaches SPED Gifted Education (K-12) Hilltop Learning Center, Big Blue StemKristin Asquith SPED Int-R/IRR/SER/LIFT/GEAR/Navigators Elementary Onboarding Hilltop Conference Center, Conference Rooms B & CSPED Elementary Consultants

8:00am CDT

Educator Choice Time School/Office

12:00pm CDT

Lunch Break Your Choice

1:00pm CDT

Building Onboarding School/OfficeSchool Administrators

8:00am CDT

Building Based Work & Preparation Time School/Office KSDE Dyslexia, Science of Reading, & Structured Literacy (new to teaching and/or new to teaching in KS) Hilltop Conference Center, Conference Room AColleen Zink

8:10am CDT

Employee Benefits Help Session (OPTIONAL) (Virtual Support) VirtualWellbeing Team

11:00am CDT

District Onboarding School/Office Employee Benefits Help Session (OPTIONAL) (In-Person Support) Hilltop Conference Center, AtriumWellbeing Team

12:00pm CDT

Lunch Break Your Choice

1:00pm CDT

Building Based Work & Preparation Time School/Office New to Teaching Blue Valley Mentoring Program (Required for Teachers in Years 1 & 2) District Office Campus, CommonsInstructional Design Coaches Special Education (SPED) Training & Onboarding Hilltop Conference Center, Conference Rooms B & CSPED Administrators & Consultants Technology Help Session (OPTIONAL) (In-Person Support) Hilltop Conference Center, Bellview, Burr Ridge, and Lonestart RoomsIT Care Specialists & Blended Learning Coordinators

2:00pm CDT

Employee Benefits Help Session (OPTIONAL) (Virtual Support) VirtualWellbeing Team