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  Speakers Bureau
Services of the Edgewood Schools Speakers’ Bureau are free and available to groups and organizations in the Edgewood community. Speaker are prepared to present a 20-minute speech, with optional question-and-answer session. To book a speaker, please call John Thomas, Director of Community Relations at 513-863-4692, extension 1011. To improve the chances of speaker availability, please provide three choices for speakers, in order of preference, along with choice of topic. Also, please provide the name of your organization, the date, time and location of your meeting or event. John Thomas will confirm the speaker’s availability and provide a brief biography for introductory purposes.
Speakers and Topics
Dixie Davis, Early Childhood Program Consultant
  • Building The Foundation For School Success
  • The Pre-Kindergarten/Primary Years…….And Ohio’s Changes in Education


  • Larry Knapp, Assistant Superintendent
  • Working In Schools: Certifications needed and how to apply
  • The Highly Qualified Teacher


  • Randy Bertram, Treasurer
  • Education Funding: Local, State and Federal Resources
  • In Support Of Kids: The many business functions of a school system


  • Tom York, Superintendent
  • No Child Left Behind: What does the state report card tell us United For Our Kids:
  • How families and school can work together


  • John Thomas, Director of School-Community Relations/Grant Writer
  • It’s Great To Be A Cougar: Why Edgewood Schools
  • Fundraising: How can non profits raise additional money


  • Steve Channell, Athletic Director
  • The Parents Role In Athletics How To Build A Winning Program


  • Peggy McClusky
  • Curriculum Consultant Electronic Instruction: An alternative teaching method vs. the traditional classroom


  • Kathy Graff, High School Guidance Counselor
  • Helping Your Child With Their Career Path


  • Bonnie Bollie, Director of Curriculum and Instruction
  • How To Raise A Reader
  • Learning Styles: Not every child learns the same way

    Martha Lombard, Director of Special Education
  • Serving Students With Disabilities: The work of our hearts and heads


  • Bob Buchheim, Edgewood High School Principal
  • What It Takes To Go To College
  • Scholarships: Where are they


  • Judy Scherrer, Edgewood Middle School Principal
  • Those Early Teenage Years: How to keep their interest in school


  • Dee Wells, Coordinator of Talented and Gifted
  • But I Don’t Want To Be Gifted: The social and emotional implications of being identified as gifted


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