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April P5 Training
Wednesday, April 23
 

1:00pm PDT

Training Orientation
Wednesday April 23, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Amy L. Verlanic

Amy L. Verlanic

TRIO Training Director
Amy L. Verlanic is the sole proprietor of ALV Consulting, which offers project management, strategic planning, and grant writing services to nonprofit associations and educational institutions. Ms. Verlanic’s educational grant-writing skills have garnered over $1 billion in public... Read More →
Wednesday April 23, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
  Both

2:10pm PDT

Building Social Capital Virtual
Wednesday April 23, 2025 2:10pm - 3:10pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Jasmine Marie Mageno Torres

Jasmine Marie Mageno Torres

Director, TRIO SSS & AANHPI SAP, West Valley College
With over 17 years of experience in higher education, I am committed to promoting educational equity and expanding access for minoritized and economically disadvantaged students. I have worked across various functional areas in the California State University system, California Community... Read More →
Wednesday April 23, 2025 2:10pm - 3:10pm PDT
  Virtual Only

3:10pm PDT

Stretch Break
Wednesday April 23, 2025 3:10pm - 3:30pm PDT
Wednesday April 23, 2025 3:10pm - 3:30pm PDT
  Live Only

3:30pm PDT

TRIO Expert Panel on Legislation and Regulations
Wednesday April 23, 2025 3:30pm - 4:30pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Cherryl Arnold

Cherryl Arnold

Retired TRIO Director/Consultant
Cherryl Arnold served as a practitioner for 34 years with TRIO. She worked with SSS, McNair, UB, UBMS, VUB, Talent Search, EOC, and CCAMPIS, including two state programs, EOP and SBP. She is currently a consultant providing expertise and extensive knowledge of the Federal TRIO Program... Read More →
avatar for Amel Khan

Amel Khan

Director, TRIO UBMS, CSU Dominguez Hills
Amel Khan is a passionate advocate for college readiness and a skilled educator. As the Director of the Upward Bound Math-Science program at California State University, Dominguez Hills, she leverages her academic background in Computer Science and Multicultural Education to empower... Read More →
avatar for Sebastian Myrick

Sebastian Myrick

Executive Director, TRIO Pre-College Programs, South Seattle College
Sebastian Myrick is a TRIO trainer, grant writer, consultant, and a proud TRIO alum who has worked in TRIO for over 25 years. He is currently the Executive Director of TRIO pre-college programs at South Seattle College, where he has directed or overseen Talent Search, Upward Bound... Read More →
avatar for Ricardo D. Quintero

Ricardo D. Quintero

Executive Director, TRIO Pre-College Programs Cal Poly Pomona
Dr. Ricardo Quintero is the Executive Director of TRIO Pre-College Programs at Cal Poly Pomona, California. He oversees nine TRIO Pre-College Programs, including Upward Bound, Upward Bound Math/Science, and Talent Search, managing an annual budget of $2.8 million. Dr. Quintero has... Read More →
avatar for Amy L. Verlanic

Amy L. Verlanic

TRIO Training Director
Amy L. Verlanic is the sole proprietor of ALV Consulting, which offers project management, strategic planning, and grant writing services to nonprofit associations and educational institutions. Ms. Verlanic’s educational grant-writing skills have garnered over $1 billion in public... Read More →
Wednesday April 23, 2025 3:30pm - 4:30pm PDT
  Both

4:30pm PDT

Day's Concluding Remarks
Wednesday April 23, 2025 4:30pm - 4:45pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Amy L. Verlanic

Amy L. Verlanic

TRIO Training Director
Amy L. Verlanic is the sole proprietor of ALV Consulting, which offers project management, strategic planning, and grant writing services to nonprofit associations and educational institutions. Ms. Verlanic’s educational grant-writing skills have garnered over $1 billion in public... Read More →
Wednesday April 23, 2025 4:30pm - 4:45pm PDT
  Both
 
Thursday, April 24
 

9:00am PDT

Closing the Achievement Gap
Thursday April 24, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
Speakers
avatar for Ricardo D. Quintero

Ricardo D. Quintero

Executive Director, TRIO Pre-College Programs Cal Poly Pomona
Dr. Ricardo Quintero is the Executive Director of TRIO Pre-College Programs at Cal Poly Pomona, California. He oversees nine TRIO Pre-College Programs, including Upward Bound, Upward Bound Math/Science, and Talent Search, managing an annual budget of $2.8 million. Dr. Quintero has... Read More →
Thursday April 24, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
  Both

10:00am PDT

Honoring Indigenous Students
Thursday April 24, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Speakers
avatar for Miosha Wagoner

Miosha Wagoner

Director, Haskell Indian Nations University-SSS
avatar for Jana Wilkinson

Jana Wilkinson

Director, University of Hawaii Maui College
Jana has been the Upward Bound Program Director at the University of Hawaii Maui College, for eight years. She runs two Upward Bound Classic programs and one Upward Bound Math Science and serves 205 high school students in Maui Nui, consisting of Maui, Moloka’i, and Lana’i islands... Read More →
Thursday April 24, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
  Both

10:00am PDT

Serving Rural Communities
Thursday April 24, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Speakers
avatar for Caren M. Fernandez, Ed.D.

Caren M. Fernandez, Ed.D.

Interim Director of Matriculation and EOPS/CARE, Woodland Community College
Dr. Fernandez is currently the Interim Director of Matriculation and EOPS/CARE and helps oversee the TRIO programs at Woodland Community College. Prior she has over 20 years working with SSS, SSS-ESL, Talent Search and Upward Bound both at the four-year and the community college... Read More →
avatar for Amy L. Verlanic

Amy L. Verlanic

TRIO Training Director
Amy L. Verlanic is the sole proprietor of ALV Consulting, which offers project management, strategic planning, and grant writing services to nonprofit associations and educational institutions. Ms. Verlanic’s educational grant-writing skills have garnered over $1 billion in public... Read More →
Thursday April 24, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
  Both

10:00am PDT

Serving TRIO students with Mental Health Issues
Thursday April 24, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Speakers
avatar for Geoffrey Garner

Geoffrey Garner

I’m Geof Garner, and I grew up in Astoria, Oregon, and have lived in Portland since 1993 (with a few years traveling in Germany and Europe and studying in Eugene, Oregon, at the University of Oregon). I earned a master of arts in teaching from Lewis and Clark College. I have directed... Read More →
avatar for Jasmine Marie Mageno Torres

Jasmine Marie Mageno Torres

Director, TRIO SSS & AANHPI SAP, West Valley College
With over 17 years of experience in higher education, I am committed to promoting educational equity and expanding access for minoritized and economically disadvantaged students. I have worked across various functional areas in the California State University system, California Community... Read More →
Thursday April 24, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
  Both

11:00am PDT

Wellness break
Thursday April 24, 2025 11:00am - 11:30am PDT
Thursday April 24, 2025 11:00am - 11:30am PDT
  Live Only

11:30am PDT

Military Connected & Veteran Populations
Thursday April 24, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Sidney Mitchell

Sidney Mitchell

Faculty Trainer, ASPIRE, SAEOPP, and COE
Dr. Sidney K. Mitchell is a TRIO alumnus of the SSS program at Nicholls State University. He obtained a Master’s Degree from Southern University and worked for ETS and VUB for 18 years combined at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, while obtaining a Ph.D. He has been a National... Read More →
Thursday April 24, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm PDT
  Both

11:30am PDT

Trauma-Informed Approaches to Student De-escalation Strategies
Thursday April 24, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Sam Blanco III

Sam Blanco III

• 32+ years of TRIO experience with UC Davis Talent Search & Upward Bound • 25+ years of grant writing and peer review • Director of TS since 2004 and UB since 2014 • WESTOP President 2017-18 • COE Chair 2023-24 • WJUSD School Board Trustee 2012-16
avatar for Jana Wilkinson

Jana Wilkinson

Director, University of Hawaii Maui College
Jana has been the Upward Bound Program Director at the University of Hawaii Maui College, for eight years. She runs two Upward Bound Classic programs and one Upward Bound Math Science and serves 205 high school students in Maui Nui, consisting of Maui, Moloka’i, and Lana’i islands... Read More →
Thursday April 24, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm PDT
  Both

11:30am PDT

Working with Students who are Nuerodivergent
Thursday April 24, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Sebastian Myrick

Sebastian Myrick

Executive Director, TRIO Pre-College Programs, South Seattle College
Sebastian Myrick is a TRIO trainer, grant writer, consultant, and a proud TRIO alum who has worked in TRIO for over 25 years. He is currently the Executive Director of TRIO pre-college programs at South Seattle College, where he has directed or overseen Talent Search, Upward Bound... Read More →
avatar for Ricardo D. Quintero

Ricardo D. Quintero

Executive Director, TRIO Pre-College Programs Cal Poly Pomona
Dr. Ricardo Quintero is the Executive Director of TRIO Pre-College Programs at Cal Poly Pomona, California. He oversees nine TRIO Pre-College Programs, including Upward Bound, Upward Bound Math/Science, and Talent Search, managing an annual budget of $2.8 million. Dr. Quintero has... Read More →
Thursday April 24, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm PDT
  Both

12:45pm PDT

Q & A for  New to TRIO Professionals
Thursday April 24, 2025 12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Sam Blanco III

Sam Blanco III

• 32+ years of TRIO experience with UC Davis Talent Search & Upward Bound • 25+ years of grant writing and peer review • Director of TS since 2004 and UB since 2014 • WESTOP President 2017-18 • COE Chair 2023-24 • WJUSD School Board Trustee 2012-16
avatar for Amy L. Verlanic

Amy L. Verlanic

TRIO Training Director
Amy L. Verlanic is the sole proprietor of ALV Consulting, which offers project management, strategic planning, and grant writing services to nonprofit associations and educational institutions. Ms. Verlanic’s educational grant-writing skills have garnered over $1 billion in public... Read More →
Thursday April 24, 2025 12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT
  Both

12:45pm PDT

STEM Education
Thursday April 24, 2025 12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Amel Khan

Amel Khan

Director, TRIO UBMS, CSU Dominguez Hills
Amel Khan is a passionate advocate for college readiness and a skilled educator. As the Director of the Upward Bound Math-Science program at California State University, Dominguez Hills, she leverages her academic background in Computer Science and Multicultural Education to empower... Read More →
Thursday April 24, 2025 12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT
  Both

12:45pm PDT

Working with LGBTQIA+ Students
Thursday April 24, 2025 12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Caren M. Fernandez, Ed.D.

Caren M. Fernandez, Ed.D.

Interim Director of Matriculation and EOPS/CARE, Woodland Community College
Dr. Fernandez is currently the Interim Director of Matriculation and EOPS/CARE and helps oversee the TRIO programs at Woodland Community College. Prior she has over 20 years working with SSS, SSS-ESL, Talent Search and Upward Bound both at the four-year and the community college... Read More →
Thursday April 24, 2025 12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT
  Both

1:45pm PDT

Stretch Break With Snack
Thursday April 24, 2025 1:45pm - 2:00pm PDT
Thursday April 24, 2025 1:45pm - 2:00pm PDT
  Live Only

2:00pm PDT

CQ (Communication Quotient) of Cultural Intelligence
Thursday April 24, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Sidney Mitchell

Sidney Mitchell

Faculty Trainer, ASPIRE, SAEOPP, and COE
Dr. Sidney K. Mitchell is a TRIO alumnus of the SSS program at Nicholls State University. He obtained a Master’s Degree from Southern University and worked for ETS and VUB for 18 years combined at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, while obtaining a Ph.D. He has been a National... Read More →
Thursday April 24, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
  Both

2:00pm PDT

Recruitment Strategies, Adult Programs (EOC, SSS, VUB, McNair)
Thursday April 24, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Cherryl Arnold

Cherryl Arnold

Retired TRIO Director/Consultant
Cherryl Arnold served as a practitioner for 34 years with TRIO. She worked with SSS, McNair, UB, UBMS, VUB, Talent Search, EOC, and CCAMPIS, including two state programs, EOP and SBP. She is currently a consultant providing expertise and extensive knowledge of the Federal TRIO Program... Read More →
Thursday April 24, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
  Both

2:00pm PDT

Serving Immigrant Students
Thursday April 24, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Amel Khan

Amel Khan

Director, TRIO UBMS, CSU Dominguez Hills
Amel Khan is a passionate advocate for college readiness and a skilled educator. As the Director of the Upward Bound Math-Science program at California State University, Dominguez Hills, she leverages her academic background in Computer Science and Multicultural Education to empower... Read More →
avatar for Jasmine Marie Mageno Torres

Jasmine Marie Mageno Torres

Director, TRIO SSS & AANHPI SAP, West Valley College
With over 17 years of experience in higher education, I am committed to promoting educational equity and expanding access for minoritized and economically disadvantaged students. I have worked across various functional areas in the California State University system, California Community... Read More →
Thursday April 24, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
  Both
 
Friday, April 25
 

9:00am PDT

Q & A
Friday April 25, 2025 9:00am - 9:30am PDT
Speakers
avatar for Sam Blanco III

Sam Blanco III

• 32+ years of TRIO experience with UC Davis Talent Search & Upward Bound • 25+ years of grant writing and peer review • Director of TS since 2004 and UB since 2014 • WESTOP President 2017-18 • COE Chair 2023-24 • WJUSD School Board Trustee 2012-16
Friday April 25, 2025 9:00am - 9:30am PDT
  Both

9:30am PDT

TRIO Professional Health and Wellness Plenary
Friday April 25, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am PDT
Speakers
avatar for Ricardo D. Quintero

Ricardo D. Quintero

Executive Director, TRIO Pre-College Programs Cal Poly Pomona
Dr. Ricardo Quintero is the Executive Director of TRIO Pre-College Programs at Cal Poly Pomona, California. He oversees nine TRIO Pre-College Programs, including Upward Bound, Upward Bound Math/Science, and Talent Search, managing an annual budget of $2.8 million. Dr. Quintero has... Read More →
Friday April 25, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am PDT
  Both

10:45am PDT

Basic Need Insecurities Such as Food and Housing
Friday April 25, 2025 10:45am - 11:45am PDT
Speakers
avatar for Cherryl Arnold

Cherryl Arnold

Retired TRIO Director/Consultant
Cherryl Arnold served as a practitioner for 34 years with TRIO. She worked with SSS, McNair, UB, UBMS, VUB, Talent Search, EOC, and CCAMPIS, including two state programs, EOP and SBP. She is currently a consultant providing expertise and extensive knowledge of the Federal TRIO Program... Read More →
avatar for Sebastian Myrick

Sebastian Myrick

Executive Director, TRIO Pre-College Programs, South Seattle College
Sebastian Myrick is a TRIO trainer, grant writer, consultant, and a proud TRIO alum who has worked in TRIO for over 25 years. He is currently the Executive Director of TRIO pre-college programs at South Seattle College, where he has directed or overseen Talent Search, Upward Bound... Read More →
BasicNeedsInsecurities 2025 pptx
Friday April 25, 2025 10:45am - 11:45am PDT
  Both

10:45am PDT

Recruitment and Retention for UB and TS Programs
Friday April 25, 2025 10:45am - 11:45am PDT
Speakers
avatar for Geoffrey Garner

Geoffrey Garner

I’m Geof Garner, and I grew up in Astoria, Oregon, and have lived in Portland since 1993 (with a few years traveling in Germany and Europe and studying in Eugene, Oregon, at the University of Oregon). I earned a master of arts in teaching from Lewis and Clark College. I have directed... Read More →
avatar for Sam Blanco III

Sam Blanco III

• 32+ years of TRIO experience with UC Davis Talent Search & Upward Bound • 25+ years of grant writing and peer review • Director of TS since 2004 and UB since 2014 • WESTOP President 2017-18 • COE Chair 2023-24 • WJUSD School Board Trustee 2012-16
Friday April 25, 2025 10:45am - 11:45am PDT
  Both

10:45am PDT

Serving Justice System Impacted Students
Friday April 25, 2025 10:45am - 11:45am PDT
Speakers
avatar for Jasmine Marie Mageno Torres

Jasmine Marie Mageno Torres

Director, TRIO SSS & AANHPI SAP, West Valley College
With over 17 years of experience in higher education, I am committed to promoting educational equity and expanding access for minoritized and economically disadvantaged students. I have worked across various functional areas in the California State University system, California Community... Read More →
Friday April 25, 2025 10:45am - 11:45am PDT
  Both

11:45am PDT

Final Evaluation and Debrief
Friday April 25, 2025 11:45am - 12:00pm PDT
Feedback Survey
Speakers
avatar for Cherryl Arnold

Cherryl Arnold

Retired TRIO Director/Consultant
Cherryl Arnold served as a practitioner for 34 years with TRIO. She worked with SSS, McNair, UB, UBMS, VUB, Talent Search, EOC, and CCAMPIS, including two state programs, EOP and SBP. She is currently a consultant providing expertise and extensive knowledge of the Federal TRIO Program... Read More →
avatar for Sidney Mitchell

Sidney Mitchell

Faculty Trainer, ASPIRE, SAEOPP, and COE
Dr. Sidney K. Mitchell is a TRIO alumnus of the SSS program at Nicholls State University. He obtained a Master’s Degree from Southern University and worked for ETS and VUB for 18 years combined at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, while obtaining a Ph.D. He has been a National... Read More →
Friday April 25, 2025 11:45am - 12:00pm PDT
  Both
 
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