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9.02.2025

2025 Statewide Family Engagement Summits

2025 Family Engagement Summit flyer- September 13th, 2025 Event is Free.

September 13, 2025 in Las Vegas; September 20, 2025 in Carson City

Join the Nevada Department of Education for FREE events to support your family and children! This event will include engaging workshops, a resource fair, and a live panel of speakers focused on the topics of mental health, school safety, and academic success strategies. 

FREE breakfast, lunch, raffles and giveaways will be provided while supplies last. 

Centering on the theme “Better Together,” the event provides supports and strategies for parents and caregivers, school personnel and community partners.

Topics include:

Families are welcome to attend the entire event or the portion that works best for their schedule. There will be interactive sessions for adults and children, or you may utilize our free childcare for Nevada students to attend adult-focused sessions. 

Northern Nevada

Sept. 20, 2025 

8 am-3:15 pm 

Carson City High School 

1111 N. Saliman Road 

Carson City, NV 89701Families can register here.

Educators can register for Kickup Access Part 1 here.

Educators can register for the event Part 2 here.

Southern Nevada

Sept.13, 2025

8:30 am-4 pm

Northwest Career and Technical Academy

8200 W. Tropical Way

Las Vegas NV 89149
Families can register here.

Educators can register here.

 

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