New Trier Township Institute 2025: Full Schedule

Together for Tomorrow: Empowering Our Students to Thrive
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8:30am CST

A26 | For Office Staff Professionals: Safety Scenarios LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 8:30am - 9:45am CST

W322/W324

This safety focused session is designed for anyone that covers the front desk in a school office, works in an office setting, or interacts often with the pubic. We will go through scenarios that have a higher likelihood of happening and the best practice responses for bomb threats, First Amendment audits, and managing angry or threatening individuals.

Speakers

Tony DeMonte

Asst. Superintendent Tech, Info and Safety, Wilmette

Friday February 14, 2025 8:30am - 9:45am CST
W322/W324

Support Staff

10:00am CST

B28 | For Office Staff Professionals: Safety Scenarios LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 10:00am - 11:15am CST

W322/W324

Speakers

Tony DeMonte

Asst. Superintendent Tech, Info and Safety, Wilmette

Friday February 14, 2025 10:00am - 11:15am CST
W322/W324

Support Staff

10:00am CST

B29 | For Office Staff Professionals: Positive Mindset - Positive Outcome LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 10:00am - 11:15am CST

W250H/W250J (Library Classroom)

Take a dive into Carol Dweck';s book, "Mindset, the New Psychology of Success" to identify how your mindset impacts the outcomes in your life. Find out if you have a fixed or a growth mindset, and realize it is never too late to change. Learn how your mindset impacts your ability to lead and succeed, and your overall happiness. Perspective is everything! Learn about the Power of YET, and how it provides hope and motivation to continue to move forward and improve. Book suggestions for children, teens, and adults will be shared to further educate about the power of a positive mindset.

Speakers

Jan Peterson Hincapie

Retired Parks and Recreation Director

Since retiring from full-time work in 2015, I have made it my goal to improve and diversify my skills. I finished my career in Lincolnwood IL serving as the Director of Parks and Recreation for nine years, where our team grew the department substantially, receiving Distinguished Agency... Read More →

Friday February 14, 2025 10:00am - 11:15am CST
W250H/W250J (Library Classroom)

Support Staff

1:15pm CST

D41 | 🗂️ For Office Staff Professionals: Safety Scenarios LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 1:15pm - 2:30pm CST

W322/W324

This safety focused session is designed for anyone that covers the front desk in a school office, works in an office setting, or interacts often with the public. We will go through scenarios that have a higher likelihood of happening and the best practice responses for bomb threats, First Amendment audits, and managing angry or threatening individuals.

Speakers

Tony DeMonte

Asst. Superintendent Tech, Info and Safety, Wilmette

Friday February 14, 2025 1:15pm - 2:30pm CST
W322/W324

Support Staff

1:15pm CST

D42 | 🗂️ For Office Staff Professionals: Accountability - The Cornerstone of Success FILLING

Friday February 14, 2025 1:15pm - 2:30pm CST

W250H/W250J (Library Classroom)

Accountability, or the lack of it, can make or break a person, an organization, or a team. Learn the qualities of accountable people, and what happens when you aren't accountable. Participants will assess themselves and their teams and discuss how each person's accountability impacts outcomes. Discover ways to transform yourself, your family, or your team to become accountability-driven to work together more effectively and achieve success.

Speakers

Jan Peterson Hincapie

Retired Parks and Recreation Director

Friday February 14, 2025 1:15pm - 2:30pm CST
W250H/W250J (Library Classroom)

Support Staff