Education Related Events
The following are education related events. Education related projects will find value to link up with these education related events in our community.
List of Beam aware projects:
Rochester Public Schools 2022 Plan for Purpose
Diversity Council's Education Equity project
| Start Date | Title | Description | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2023 02:00 PM | Rochester Public Schools Technology Referendum Meeting convened by Rochester Area Nonprofit Consortium | Superintendent Kent Pekel will speak on the referendum that the Rochester School Board has voted to place on the ballot in November to generate funding to enhance technology upgrades, operations, and academic initiatives in Rochester Public Schools. | ('Education', 'npc', 'governance') |
| Sep 12, 2023 10:00 AM | RPS: September 12, 2023 Monthly District Family Engagement Meeting | Family Engagement Success Sharing from RPS Sites (10:05) Family Engagement Districtwide Updates (10:15-10:30) Discussion Groups (10:30-10:45) RPS and Community Updates (10:45-11:00) | ('rps', 'education', 'diversity', 'youth', 'Culture', 'openbeam', 'key', 'Education', 'cmrc') |
| Jun 30, 2023 04:00 PM | Somalia Independence Day Celebration | July 1st Somalia Independence Day at the Peace Plaza | ('Culture', 'Education', 'Diversity') |
| Jun 13, 2023 03:00 PM | UMR: Juneteenth – It’s Not Just a Party! | Attend UMR’s Diversity and Inclusion Office’s next Diversity Dialogue event, Juneteenth – It’s Not Just a Party! on Tuesday, June 13 at University Square from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. in Room 397. | ('Education', 'Diversity', 'UMR') |
| Jun 07, 2023 09:00 AM | RAF: Coffee & Conversation featuring Cradle to Career, Rochester Nonprofit Consortium, Housing Coalition | We have invited representatives to join us to have an engaging discussion focused on collaboration. Collective impact is achieved by convening a diverse community group of stakeholders who are united in a common goal. Learn about local initiatives that utilize a collaborative model. | ('RAF', 'C2C', 'Housing', 'npc') |
| May 11, 2023 10:00 AM | University of Minnesota: Four Physics Force Shows - Rochester 2023 (May 11 and May 12) | Want to watch a 55-gallon barrel implode? Learn more about the fundamentals and fun of physics? Come and watch the Physics Force! | ('Education', 'STEM') |
| May 09, 2023 10:00 AM | RPS: May 9, 2023 Monthly District Family Engagement Meeting | Success Sharing from Sites (10:00-10:10) Spotlight on Host Site: Gage Family Engagement (10:10-10:30) Topics inlcude: Mary Beth Magyar and SEMAC Grants; Amy Ward and the BRIDGE Collaborative; Title I LEA Districtwide Work; Survey, Announcements, and Closure for the School Year; Optional Tour of Gage with Julie McLaren | ('rps', 'education', 'diversity', 'youth', 'openbeam', 'Education', 'cmrc') |
| Apr 15, 2023 12:15 PM | Gateway Science Fair | We are looking for science professionals to review the projects and offer the students positive feedback to encourage their love of science. It is not a competition and there are no prizes. The fair gives the 3rd through 6th grade participants an opportunity to meet and interact with scientists and science professionals. Each student receives a t-shirt, the written feedback from their Reviewers, and a certificate of participation. | ('education', 'STEM') |
| Apr 13, 2023 07:00 PM | RCTC–PSEO INFORMATION NIGHT | Minnesota’s Post-Secondary Enrollment Options Program (PSEOP) | ('cte', 'Education', 'openbeam', 'rctc') |
| Mar 23, 2023 05:30 PM | RPS School Board Listening Session | Families have always been children’s first and most influential teachers. Rochester Public Schools respects and values the vitally important contributions that parents and caregivers provide to help students be successful at home and at school. And they want to hear from you! | ('RPS', 'education') |
| Mar 21, 2023 06:00 PM | RCTC: Career and Technical Education Open House | CTE programs are the gateway to many high-demand, high-paying careers. | ('cte', 'Education', 'openbeam', 'rctc') |
| Mar 14, 2023 10:00 AM | RPS: March 2023 Monthly District Family Engagement Meeting | Topics: Family Engagement Success Sharing from RPS Sites; RPS Family Engagement and Parent Empowerment: Overview and Group Discussion; Family Engagement and Post-Secondary Readiness, School Counselors, and CTECH: Heather Hogen, Director of Post-Secondary Readiness; Family Engagement and the Olmsted County Bridge Collaborative: Amy Ward, Collaborative Coordinator ; | ('rps', 'education', 'diversity', 'youth', 'openbeam', 'Education', 'cmrc') |
| Mar 06, 2023 05:00 PM | RPS Multilingual Online Parent Night in Arabic | Parents are invited to participate in the Rochester Public Schools Multilingual Online Parent/Caregiver Meeting in Arabic and English. | ('RPS', 'Education', 'Diversity', 'education') |
| Feb 25, 2023 05:00 PM | Culture Night | Presented by Mayo Equity Team and RPS | ('Culture', 'RPS', 'Education', 'Diversity') |
| Feb 14, 2023 02:30 PM | Feb 2023 Luther College Lectures: The Mutable City | History and Place; The Promise of the City from a Beam perspective | ('America City for Health', 'Education', 'openbeam', 'governance') |
| Feb 14, 2023 10:00 AM | RPS: February 2023 Monthly District Family Engagement Meeting | Topics: Family Engagement Success Sharing from RPS Sites; Spotlight on Family Engagement, Mayo High School and Beyond: Brenda Shamblin; RPS Bicycle Fleet and Family Engagement Opportunities: Dustin Morrow; RPS Family Engagement Framework: Overview, Group Discussion, and Input; RPS and Community Updates | ('rps', 'education', 'diversity', 'youth', 'openbeam', 'Education', 'cmrc') |
| Jan 20, 2023 11:30 AM | 125 Live Community Talks: RPS Superintendent Kent Pekel | Community Talks Discuss topics relevant to 125 LIVE members and the Rochester community. Learn about your community, ask questions on issues, and share your input and your ideas for a better tomorrow. This time we will host Rochester School Superintendent- Kent Pekel. | ('Education',) |
| Jan 10, 2023 10:00 AM | RPS: January 2023 Monthly District Family Engagement Meeting | Topics: Family Engagement Success Sharing; Perspectives on RPS Family Engagement from a Latinx Parent; ACHLA and Family Engagement Minnesota Family Engagement Model | ('rps', 'education', 'diversity', 'youth', 'openbeam', 'Education', 'cmrc') |
| Jan 06, 2023 12:00 PM | MLK Jr Youth Poetry Contest Submission Deadline | Each year Diversity Council hosts the MLK Youth Poetry Contest in southeastern Minnesota. Students from all over the region are invited to submit poems celebrating Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy. This is the 14th year of Diversity Council's poetry contest, and the theme for this year’s contest is Dr. King’s quote: “People fail to get along because they fear each other; they fear each other because they don't know each other; they don't know each other because they have not communicated with each other.” | ('youth', 'Education', 'Diversity', 'Diversity Council') |
| Dec 13, 2022 10:00 AM | RPS: December 2022 Monthly District Family Engagement Meeting | Topics include: Introduction to Beam | ('rps', 'education', 'diversity', 'youth', 'openbeam', 'Education', 'cmrc') |
