Name: VAPA - One Vision, Many Voices: Aligning Visual and Performing Arts K-12 (ALL VAPA Teachers)
Start: 2026-08-04T10:00:00-0600
End: 2026-08-04T10:50:00-0600

VAPA - One Vision, Many Voices: Aligning Visual and Performing Arts K-12 (ALL VAPA Teachers)

LIMITED

Tuesday August 4, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am MDT

Halls 1 & 2

Limited Capacity seats available

K-12 Visual and Performing Arts teachers will come together to explore how vertical alignment strengthens student growth, engagement, and long-term success in the arts. Participants will examine shared instructional priorities, discuss the progression of artistic skills and learning experiences across grade bands, and identify ways to better support students as they transition from elementary through secondary programs.

Speakers

Michelle Sanchez St. Andre

Director of Secondary Visual Arts, APS

Michelle Sanchez-St.Andre is a Visual Arts Director for secondary learning at Albuquerque Public Schools. Her 15+ year art teaching career was primarily at the secondary level and spanned a variety of media such as drawing, painting, ceramics, computer graphic art, AP Art History... Read More →

Antonio Romero

Director, APS

Joe Gershin

Tuesday August 4, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am MDT
Halls 1 & 2 401 2nd St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102

Role Group - VAPA, VAPA All

Session Type Presentation/Tutorial Sessions (50 Min)
PD Focus Area Role Specific PD Session
Area EAST Building- Main Level

APS Rising Educator Summit 2026

Michelle Sanchez St. Andre

Antonio Romero

Joe Gershin

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APS Rising Educator Summit 2026

Michelle Sanchez St. Andre

Antonio Romero

Joe Gershin

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