WACO, TEXAS – Education Service Center (ESC) Region 12 is proud to announce the Third Annual Region 12 Middle School Conference scheduled from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Oct. 12. at ESC Region 12, in Waco. The one-day conference, themed “New Quest for the Middle Ages,” will be packed with strategies and resources for middle school teachers and administrators as well as showcase best practices from Central Texas schools.

Presentations will include How the Brain Learns, Accelerating At-Risk Kids, Learn It! Do It! Share It!, Middle School Readers and School Climate.

Kathy Hunt Ullock will be the keynote speaker. She has received national and international acclaim for her work with middle school teachers and students. Kathy has been involved in middle school education since 1973 as a math teacher, team leader, curriculum coordinator, assistant principal, director of staff development, and a consultant based in Ohio, Florida, Colorado and Washington. “The Middle School conference is such an opportune time for leaders in the Region 12 area to network and share their very powerful work,” said Jimmy Cox, committee chair and principal of Troy Middle School.

Conference registration is $20 per participant, which includes a continental breakfast and snacks. For more information, call Betty Murphy at 254-297-1136 or Annette Perez at 254-297-1166.

One of 20 centers throughout Texas, ESC Region 12 provides professional development and technical assistance for the purpose of improving student performance.

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