SESSIONS AND PRESENTERS
Get ready for a day of rich conversation and activities!
Thanks to everyone who answered the call for speakers and for generously sharing your expertise and enthusiasm with our students!
Sessions
Amazing Facts About Languages in the World
Creating Diversity in the Library Stacks2019 Student Summer Trip to Colombia
What We Risk: Creativity, Vulnerability and Art
Peace Corps Alumni: Getting Out of the Bubble
Ethnic and Racial Minorities and Socioeconomic Status
Climate Change and Social Justice
Superintendent Lora de la Cruz Listens to Your Questions
Milagro Theater Workshop
Privilege and Its Relevance in Our Lives
White Supremacy in Oregon:Past and Present
Who Are the Deserving Poor?
Why Women's Studies?
The Importance of Diversity and Embracing Different Cultures
Am I Biased?
Institutional and Political Racism
The LGBTQ Experience at LOHS
Learning from the Past: My Journey to America during the Holocaust
Is That Really What I Said? Dissecting Coded Language
Where Do I Stand?
Behind Barbed Wire: In an American Concentration Camp
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: LGBTQ+ students, faculty, and staff
Learning to be Humble: The Importance of the Well-Traveled Mind
What Are You?: Mixed-race and Interracial Families in Oregon's Past and Future
A Future Without Limits: One Family's Experience with Down Syndrome
Dyslexia Simulation: Walk in the Shoes of a Dyslexic Student
What Makes a Home?: How Culture Influences our Visual World
We Need Diverse Books . . . in Libraries and Classrooms
Weapons of Mass Distraction: Navigating the Truth in Media
Genocide: Recognizing Risk and Preventing Escalation
On the Front Lines: Youth and Increasing Hate Crimes
Social Justice Through Theater
The LGBTQ Experience at LOHS
Lenses for Analyzing Power
Curb Climate Change Instead of Your Garbage
Seeing Your Pieces: Poetry Writing Workshop
Rural and Urban Divisions
Black Girl in Suburbia, film and debrief
Bollywood Dancing
Curriculum Through an Equity Lens
Bollywood Dancing
Eyedentity: Let Those Who Have Eyes See
See Yourself in Everyone You Meet
Weight Discrimination and Eating Disorders
The Benefits of an Inclusive Classroom
How Hate Gets Codified into Law
Resistance and Activism
What If? Deconstructing Societal Norms
White Privilege and Interrupting Detours
Mindfulness
An Index of Me: Creative Writing
Natural Techniques for Taming Teen Anxiety
Microaggressions to Microaffirmations
What's Race Got to Do with It?
Climate Change Is Real—Now What?
Immigration Law
Fighting Fear
Student Panel Shares Their Summer Trip to Colombia
The Great Unifier: Food & Culture
People
LOHS Students
LOHS Alumni
LOHS Staff
Lakeridge Students
Sally Kohn, Keynote
Chris Riser
Amanda Smith Byron
Jason Graham
Laura Paxson
Lora de la Cruz
Erica Tucker
Kristin Tiegen
DJ Prashant
Chris Riser
Lindsay Kopacek
George Nakata
Melissa Lowery
Kelly Kalkofen
Grace Wadell
Kevin Ashworth
Teatro Milagro
Ursula Wolfe-Rocca
Christine Moses
Andrea Salinas
George Nakata
Kayden Cantrell
Bill de la Cruz
Randy Blazak
Dmae Roberts
Amanda Solomon
Shannon Fleischman
Kelly Kalkofen
David Solerno Owens
Christine Moses
Kayden Cantrell
Alisun Thompson-Schrank
Mikay Parsons
Betty Shelley
Michele Barnett
Danielle Thompson
Organizations
Lake Oswego High School
Lakeridge High School
Roosevelt High School
Portland State University
Nikkei Legacy Center
Woodlawn Elementary School
Teatro Milagro
Oregon Humanities
Oregon State Legislature
Lewis and Clark College
Oregon Jewish Museum and Holocaust Center for Education
George Fox University
NW Anxiety Institute
Center for the Study of Men and Masculinities
De La Cruz Solutions
Oregon Department of Education
Bollywood Dreams Entertainment
Oregon Metro
Rethinking Schools