Anna ISD Launch Week: Back to School 2026: Full Schedule

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2:15pm CDT

PK Paraprofessionals- LAS Training

0.75 PD

Tuesday July 28, 2026 2:15pm - 3:00pm CDT

AHS B102

Speakers

Lindsey Johnson

Director of Federal Programs & Bilingual/ESL, Administration

Lindsey Johnson is in her 17th year with Anna ISD. She has taught on several elementary campuses across the district and now serves as the Director of Bilingual/ESL and Federal Programs.

Pre LAS Training pdf

Tuesday July 28, 2026 2:15pm - 3:00pm CDT
AHS B102

Pre-K

10:00am CDT

Success Ed: Creating ARD Notices, IEPs, and Progress Reports (Repeat)

1.00 PD

Wednesday July 29, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT

AHS B102

This session explores the core compliance workflows within the SuccessEd platform, focusing on the efficient creation and management of critical special education documentation. Participants will learn step-by-step procedures for generating compliant ARD/IEP notices, drafting comprehensive IEP documents, and accurately updating student progress reports. The session will also highlight time-saving tips within the software, data verification practices to ensure legal compliance, and workflows for seamlessly sharing documentation with campus teams and families.

Speakers

Audrey Earley

Assistant Director of Special Education, Administration

Assistant Director of Special Education in Anna ISD with more than 25 years in education and a focus on behavior management, Audrey Earley is committed to creating supportive and inclusive learning environments for all students. She works closely with staff and families to ensure... Read More →

Wednesday July 29, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
AHS B102

Sped

11:00am CDT

Invest: Longitudinal Evidence that what you do Matters (Repeat)

1.00 PD

Wednesday July 29, 2026 11:00am - 11:45am CDT

AHS B102

One of the greatest privileges of teaching in Anna ISD is having the opportunity to watch students grow year after year. In this session, we’ll look at real examples that show the lasting impact of consistent, high-quality instruction. We’ll celebrate the power of relationships, the value of investing in our community, and how staying long enough to witness our students’ success reminds us why this work is so meaningful.

Speakers

Leigh Wood

Teacher, Bryant Elementary

Meagen Baker

Teacher, Bryant Elementary

Hello!My name is Meagen Baker, and this is my 17th year of teaching...all here in Anna! I have a passion for integrating technology into education while still valuing hands-on, engaging learning experiences. I also love helping teachers learn new strategies and grow in their practice... Read More →

Wednesday July 29, 2026 11:00am - 11:45am CDT
AHS B102

1:15pm CDT

ParentSquare Essentials: Connect, Communicate, and Engage

1.00 PD

Wednesday July 29, 2026 1:15pm - 2:00pm CDT

AHS B102

Learn how to use ParentSquare to communicate effectively with families and keep them informed throughout the school year. This session will cover creating posts and announcements, sending messages, managing notifications, using translation features, and following district communication expectations. Participants will leave ready to use ParentSquare confidently for clear, consistent, and family-friendly communication.

Speakers

Ashleigh Dooley

Teacher, Social Studies Team Lead, Clemons Creek Middle School

Wednesday July 29, 2026 1:15pm - 2:00pm CDT
AHS B102

2:15pm CDT

PK Paras- Pre LAS Training

0.75 PD

Wednesday July 29, 2026 2:15pm - 3:00pm CDT

AHS B102

This session will provide participants with information, resources, and planning support related to PK Paras- Pre LAS Training. Participants will review expectations, discuss practical applications, and prepare for implementation during the school year.

Speakers

Lindsey Johnson

Director of Federal Programs & Bilingual/ESL, Administration

Lindsey Johnson is in her 17th year with Anna ISD. She has taught on several elementary campuses across the district and now serves as the Director of Bilingual/ESL and Federal Programs.

Pre LAS Training pdf

Wednesday July 29, 2026 2:15pm - 3:00pm CDT
AHS B102