agenda

2017 National Student Leadership Academy November 29-December 1, 2017

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 - Hyatt Regency Crystal City

7:00 AM Bus will depart the HYATT REGENCY CRYSTAL CITY to take CSA Representatives, Board members, and others attending the National Board Meeting at the OMNI SHOREHAM

8:00 Breakfast Regency Ballroom

8:30 National Student Leadership Academy Registration Regency Foyer (As in previous years, we will NOT have seat assignments for NSLA participants at the Leadership Awards Luncheon. Participants will be able to sit at any non-numbered tables).

9:00 Bus will depart the HYATT REGENCY CRYSTAL CITY to take students to the rehearsal of the Leadership Awards Luncheon at the Omni Shoreham.

9:30- Student rehearsal for Awards Luncheon at the OMNI SHOREHAM 11:00 (those students previously confirmed to speak or present awards)

11:00 Bus will depart from the HYATT REGENCY CRYSTAL CITY to go to the OMNI SHOREHAM (all NSLA delegates)

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 - Omni Shoreham Hotel

12:00- JAG Leadership Awards Luncheon Regency Ballroom 2:00 PM (Business Attire)

After Bus will depart from the Luncheon to the HYATT REGENCY CRYSTAL CITY Luncheon

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 - Hyatt Regency Crystal City

3:00-6:00 PM Public Speaking Event (competitors only) (Business Attire) Kennedy

3:00-6:00 Employability Skills Event (competitors only) (Business Attire) Potomac 2

3:30-5:00 Math Skills (competitors only) (Business Attire) Theater

3:00-5:00 Project Based Learning (competitors only) (Business Attire) Arlington Wednesday, November 29, 2017 - Hyatt Regency Crystal City

4:00-5:00 NSLA Registration (continued for those not registered in morning) Regency Foyer

5:15-5:45 Chaperone’s Overview Session Theater

6:00-7:30 Opening Session and Dinner (Business Attire) Regency Ballroom Kenneth M. Smith Remarks Opening Keynote - Mayor Anna Tovar, Tolleson, AZ

7:30-9:00 Leadership Session (Casual) ● Team Superman Independence A ● Team Batman Independence B ● Team Green Lantern Roosevelt ● Team Spiderman Kennedy ● Team Iron Man Virginia ● Team Thor Chesapeake ● Team Captain America Potomac 1 ● Team Hulk Potomac 2 ● Team Flash Potomac 3 ● Team X-Men Potomac 4

7:30-9:00 PBL Power Hour(s) (Specialist Session) Theater Karey Webb, JAG-National Trainer Amy Moore, iJag Niki Childers, JAG-Kansas

Thursday, November 30, 2017 - Hyatt Regency Crystal City

8:00 AM Breakfast Regency Ballroom

9:00 Leadership Session (JAG T-Shirt Day) ● Team Superman Independence A ● Team Batman Independence B ● Team Green Lantern Roosevelt ● Team Spiderman Kennedy ● Team Iron Man Virginia ● Team Thor Chesapeake ● Team Captain America Potomac 1 ● Team Hulk Potomac 2 ● Team Flash Potomac 3 ● Team X-Men Potomac 4

9:15-11:00 PBL Power Hour(s) (Specialist Session) Theater Karey Webb, JAG-National Trainer Amy Moore, iJAG Niki Childers, JAG-Kansas

12:00 N Lunch at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City Regency Ballroom

1:00 PM Bus Departs for Picture at the Capitol

2:00 PM Arlington National Cemetary Thursday, November 30, 2017 - Hyatt Regency Crystal City

3:15 PM Wreath Laying at Arlington National Cemetary

5:00 Dinner at McDonald’s at The Pentagon City Mall

6:45 Bus Departs for Monument Twilight Tour of D.C.

9:45 Bus Returns to Hyatt Regency Crystal City Sponsored by McDonald’s 12:00 AM Curfew

Friday, December 1, 2017 - Hyatt Regency Crystal City

7:30 AM Breakfast Regency Ballroom

8:30 Leadership Session (Casual) ● Team Superman Independence A ● Team Batman Independence B ● Team Green Lantern Roosevelt ● Team Spiderman Kennedy ● Team Iron Man Virginia ● Team Thor Chesapeake ● Team Captain America Potomac 1 ● Team Hulk Potomac 2 ● Team Flash Potomac 3 ● Team X-Men Potomac 4

9:15-11:00 Help Your Students Design and Build Healthier Schools (Specialist Session) Theater Courtney Dubin, GENYOUthNow

10:00 Break

10:30 Leadership Session (Casual)

12:30 PM Bus Departs for Smithsonian American History and Natural History Museums (Casual) (Lunch at museums) Highlights: Free time to tour the Capitol or the Smithsonian Museums

5:30 Bus Returns to Hyatt Regency Crystal City (Buses will pick-up at Air and Space and American History Museums)

6:30 Dinner and Awards Session Regency Ballroom

9:00 Talent Show (Casual) Regency Ballroom

12:00 AM Curfew

Saturday, December 2, 2017 - Hyatt Regency Crystal City