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33rd Annual Coordinated School Health Conference
Building Bridges for Healthy Schools and Communities

2026 Presentations
Leadership Unlocked: Navigating the 5 Practices for Success - Presenter Paula F. Nickelson
From Bounce Back to Breaking Through - Presenter Paula F. Nickelson
Get Schooled on Concussions for Missouri - Presenters Deb Cook, RN, School Nurse
Maureen Cunningham, CFRE, Brain Injury Association of Missouri
Supporting Your School District’s Suicide Prevention and Response Efforts - Presenters Katie Epema and Lindsay Ball, Lead Nurse, Nixa Public Schools
Collaborative Solutions for Strengthening SBMH: Exploring the MO Framework for SBMH - Presenters Lisa Dierking, DESE Coordinator of School-Based Mental Health
Katie Epema, DESE Director of School-Based Mental Health
SHOW-ME ECHO - Presenters Lisa Wilson MSN, RN, AGNP-BC, Deb Cook, RN, AE-C, Jen Maddox MHA, BSN, RN, NCSN
SHOW-ME ECHO - Participant Experiences - Real Impact Video
Empower Your Village - Presenters Jennifer Hunter & Crystal Burgan
Neosho Vibes: Where Wellness, Fun, and Community Unite - Presenters Chelsey Davenport and Samantha Beeson
Where Taste Meets Technique - Presenters Amy Schwendemann and Madison Avery Pattonville High School St. Louis, MO
Staff Wellness Zones: Fostering Resilience for School Staff - Presenters Erica Oliver, MA, Project Manager, BJC Health, Denise Strehlow, MPH, Manager, BJC HealthM. Leanne White, Ed.S., Director, SLPS
K-8 Health Standards - Join the Village - Presenters Dr. Kim Goforth & Dr. Sally Schulte
Health Risk Behaviors Among Missouri High School Students- Presenter Maddison Geller, MPH
Missouri's New Local Wellness Policy Guidance and Best Practices in Implementation (WSCC) - Presenters Aline Bishazi & Laura Beckman
Advancing Whole-Child Health Through America's Healthiest Schools- Presenter Terry Atteberry,
Associate Director, Strategic Alliance
Recipe for Success: Checklist to Support Tobacco-Free Students- Presenter Christy Inskip, MPH, CHES® Tobacco Prevention and Control Program
The Handbook on Handbooks- Presenters Amber Boleyjack RN, BSN & Sheryl Simons RN, BSN
Recharge to Thrive: Sleep, Learning, and Resilience- Presenter Dr. Matt Symonds, MOSHAPE
Exploring What Matters- Presenter Dr. Matt Symonds, MOSHAPE
Oops, They Ate What?!- Presenter Amanda Ruback, MSN, RN, CSPI, Community Outreach Coordinator, Missouri Poison Center
Pattonville Wellness MO School Health Coalition- Presenters JoAnn Greenwell, Director of Community & Staff Engagement & Erica Abowitz, Early Childhood Social Worker
When a Student Experiencdes Psychosis- PresenterJennifer Gerlach, LCSW
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2026 Sponsor
- Missouri Coordinated School Health Coalition
2026 Co-sponsors
- Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
- Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
2026 Platinum Sponsor
- Aetna
- Healthy Blue
- School Link
- United Healthcare Community Plan of Missouri
2026 Gold Sponsor