8:30 - 8:45 am
Opening, Overview

8:45 - 9:30am
At Our Best for All Our Kids
Bro. Steve Johnson, SM, Director of School Programs bio
Markkula School of Applied Ethics, Santa Clara University

9:30 - 10:15 am
What a Difference a Team Can Make
Constance Burgess bio
C. Burgess Consulting & Associates. Fremont, California

10:15 - 10:45 am
Brief Description of Workshops by Presenters

10:45 - 11:00 am
BREAK

11:00 - 12:30 pm
Workshop Series III - Focus: Key Points Describing Blueprint Programs

B1. Bullying Prevention - Marlene Snyder, PhD bio
The bullying Prevention Program has its major goal the reduction victim-bully problems among primary and secondary school children. It aims to increase awareness of the problem, to achieve active involvement on the part of teachers and parents, to develop clear rules against bullying behavior, and to provide support and protection for the victims of bullying.

B2. Promoting Alternative Thinking Strategies (PATHS) - Celene Domitrovich, PhD bio
Promoting Alternative Thinking strategies (PATHS) is an elementary school-based intervention designed to promote emotional competence, including the expression, understanding and regulation of emotions.

B3. Life Skills Training - Christopher Williams, PhD bio
Life Skills Training is a drug use prevention program that provides general life skills training and social resistance skills training to junior high/middle school students. The curriculum is taught in school by regular classroom teachers.

12:30 - 1:45 pm
LUNCH on your own

1:45 - 3:15 pm
Workshop Series IV - Focus: Implementation, Collaboration Relationships, Replication
B1. (Part 2) Bullying Prevention - A Blueprint Program
B2. (Part 2) Promoting Alternative THinking Strategies (PATHS) - A Blueprint Program
B3. (Part 2) Life Skills Training - A Blueprint Program

3:15 -3:30 pm
BREAK

3:30 - 5:00 pm - Plenary Session
At Our Best for All Our Kids: Pulling It All Together
Bro. Steve Johnson, SM, with participating Speakers
Closing, Evaluation