SMBSD New Educator Week 2026: Full Schedule

Welcome to New Educator Week! We’re so glad you’re here!!!
August 3-7, 8:00-3:00!

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8:00am PDT

Welcome!

Wednesday August 5, 2026 8:00am - 8:15am PDT

Please join us every morning in the multipurpose room at Libbon Elementary to sign-in, enjoy some coffee and treats, and set the tone for the day!

Speakers

Shelli Hart

Coordinator of Educator Development, SMBSD

Gabbie Jimenez

TOSA for Induction, Santa Maria Bonita School District

Wednesday August 5, 2026 8:00am - 8:15am PDT
Libbon Multipurpose Room

Everyone attends

8:20am PDT

Introduction to the Bright Futures Project

Wednesday August 5, 2026 8:20am - 9:00am PDT

Libbon Multipurpose Room

Join us in the MPR as we learn about the Bright Futures Project in SMBSD.
This is a whole group session.

Speakers

Noha Kolkailah

TOSA for Culture & Climate, Santa Maria-Bonita School District

Engaging students in their learning has been my professional passion for over 20 years, as a high school science teacher and administrator plus 3 more years as a TOSA. I support teachers in 1) integrating SED into any core academic subject for meaningful and relevant learning and... Read More →

Wednesday August 5, 2026 8:20am - 9:00am PDT
Libbon Multipurpose Room

Everyone attends