BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T190000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Our Schools\, Our Future: Navigating Artificial Intelligence Together DESCRIPTION:Join us in person to explore how AI is shaping schools and what it means for our kids' futures!Our Schools\, Our Future: Navigating Artificial Intelligence TogetherHourglass Lancaster invites the community to a timely forum exploring how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of education right here in Lancaster County. Featuring a keynote from Dr. Carrie Rowe and a panel of local education leaders\, this conversation will examine how AI is being used in school administration\, in classrooms\, and in preparing students for evolving career pathways. Grounded in the realities of Lancaster's schools and workforce\, the event will focus on how we can maintain trust in our education system while ensuring students are equipped with the skills\, judgment\, and adaptability needed to succeed in an AI-driven economyPlease join us Thursday\, May 7th\, 2026The Ware Center\, 42 N. Prince St\, Lancaster5:00 PM- Reception with complimentary beer\, wine\, and hors d'oeuvres6-7:30- Program with keynote speaker Secretary Carrie Rowe\, and panel discussion featuring Lancaster County educators.\nKeynote:Dr. Carrie Rowe serves as Pennsylvania's Secretary of Education\, bringing more than 25 years of experience in public education as a teacher\, principal\, superintendent\, and state leader. In her role\, she oversees the Pennsylvania Department of Education and works closely with school districts across the Commonwealth on issues including student achievement\, teacher recruitment and retention\, mental health\, and workforce readiness. Dr. Rowe is a strong advocate for expanding college and career pathways\, including dual enrollment opportunities\, literacy initiatives\, and programs that prepare students for an evolving economy. Prior to her state leadership role\, she served as a superintendent in western Pennsylvania\, where she focused on equitable resource allocation and expanding access to opportunity for all students.\nPanelists:Dr. Philip Gale\, Superintendent at Penn Manor School DistrictAshley Bottiglieri\, Director of Technology at Pequea Valley School DistrictTony Carrodo\, K-12 Learning Facilitator at Penn Manor School DistrictKeith Royer\, Instructional Technology Specialist at IU13Brian Booker\, Teaching & Learning Consultant at IU13Oliver Dreon\, PhD\, Professor of Educational Foundations at Millersville UniversityLEARN MORE & REGISTER: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/our-schools-our-future-navigating-artificial-intelligence-together-tickets-1986222126849?aff=oddtdtcreator X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Join us in person to explore how AI is shaping schools and what it means for our kids'\; futures!

Our Schools\, Our Future: Navigating Artificial Intelligence Together

Hourglass Lancaster invites the community to a timely forum exploring how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of education right here in Lancaster County. Featuring a keynote from Dr. Carrie Rowe and a panel of local education leaders\, this conversation will examine how AI is being used in school administration\, in classrooms\, and in preparing students for evolving career pathways. Grounded in the realities of Lancaster&rsquo\;s schools and workforce\, the event will focus on how we can maintain trust in our education system while ensuring students are equipped with the skills\, judgment\, and adaptability needed to succeed in an AI-driven economy

Please join us Thursday\, May 7th\, 2026

The Ware Center\, 42 N. Prince St\, Lancaster

5:00 PM- Reception with complimentary beer\, wine\, and hors d&rsquo\;oeuvres

6-7:30- Program with keynote speaker Secretary Carrie Rowe\, and panel discussion featuring Lancaster County educators.

Keynote:

Dr. Carrie Rowe serves as Pennsylvania&rsquo\;s Secretary of Education\, bringing more than 25 years of experience in public education as a teacher\, principal\, superintendent\, and state leader. In her role\, she oversees the Pennsylvania Department of Education and works closely with school districts across the Commonwealth on issues including student achievement\, teacher recruitment and retention\, mental health\, and workforce readiness. Dr. Rowe is a strong advocate for expanding college and career pathways\, including dual enrollment opportunities\, literacy initiatives\, and programs that prepare students for an evolving economy. Prior to her state leadership role\, she served as a superintendent in western Pennsylvania\, where she focused on equitable resource allocation and expanding access to opportunity for all students.

Panelists:

Dr. Philip Gale\, Superintendent at Penn Manor School District

Ashley Bottiglieri\, Director of Technology at Pequea Valley School District

Tony Carrodo\, K-12 Learning Facilitator at Penn Manor School District

Keith Royer\, Instructional Technology Specialist at IU13

Brian Booker\, Teaching &\; Learning Consultant at IU13

Oliver Dreon\, PhD\, Professor of Educational Foundations at Millersville University

LEARN MORE &\; REGISTER: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/our-schools-our-future-navigating-artificial-intelligence-together-tickets-1986222126849?aff=oddtdtcreator

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