CLSBA Unity 2026

CLSBA Unity 2026

Yolanda Rodriguez-Peña

Azusa Unified School District

Board Member

Azusa California

AzusaUnifiedSchool District.org

About me

I enjoy networking they can talk to me about anything:-)

1:00pm PDT

Unity Registration Open

3:00pm PDT

Unity Opening: Leadership, Culture & Live Music Main BallroomCalpulli Tonalehqueh Aztec Dancers • Sara Bachez • Dr. Francisco Escobedo • Dr. Beatriz Chaidez • School Yard Rap

5:00pm PDT

Unity Kickoff: Let the Celebration Begin!

8:00am PDT

Coffee and Exhibit Visits Main Ballroom

9:00am PDT

From Voice to Action: Building Civically Engaged Students through Purposeful Schoolwide Practices Willow Glen 2Dr. Elida MacArthur • Melissa Got-Lopez • Raquel Topete

10:00am PDT

From Voice to Influence: Developing Student Leaders through School Board Governance and Superintendent's Advisory Council San CarlosDr. Constantino Aguilar

11:00am PDT

From Collaboration to Collective Cognition: Leadership Practices That Drive Student Achievement GuadlupeRoberto Núñez, Ed.D

12:00pm PDT

Welcome Lunch: The Future of California: Education, Opportunity & Power Main BallroomDr. Carmen Garcia • Julian Castro • Dr. Cynthia Teniente-Matson • Dr. Iliana Perez • Eloy Ortiz Oakley

1:45pm PDT

Expanding Access to the State Seal of Biliteracy in California Willow Glen 1Manuel Buenrostro

2:45pm PDT

Coffee, Sweets and Exhibit Visits Main Ballroom

8:30pm PDT

Unity Bienvenida: Noche Norteña, Live Music By Dinastia Imparable Market Street Room at Marriott

8:00am PDT

Coffee and Exhibit Visits Main Ballroom

9:00am PDT

Lead with Purpose: Serve, Heal, Transform Willow Glen 2Carmen Vargas • Deborah Bautista Zavala • Gloria Ramos • Angela Fajardo

10:00am PDT

FIRM, FAIR AND FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE LABOR RELATIONS Willow Glen 2Ana Vigil • Leanne Leonard, EdD • Dr. Constantino Aguilar • Sal Holguin

12:00pm PDT

Lunch General Session: AI & the Future of Learning: Keeping People at the Heart of Innovation Main BallroomDr. Andres Bustamante

1:45pm PDT

Walking in Their Shoes: A Student-Centered Approach to Engagement Through Multilingual Learner Shadowing Willow Glen 3Rubi Flores

3:15pm PDT

UnityLeadership, Legacy & the Future of California Education Main BallroomFiona Ma, CPA • Richard Barrera

8:30pm PDT

Unity Presidents Reception: Noche Tropical with Live Music By Sonora San Jose Main Ballroom

9:00am PDT

Unity Latino Breakfast, CALLE Vision & Closing General Session Main Ballroom