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LSSI 2025-26 Kick-Off!

Join LSSI for the 2025-2026 LSSI All Team Kick-off and Dinner and Dialogue featuring author Deborah Frontiera!
Agenda
5:00 – 5:30 Dinner; meet and mingle with LSSI teachers, Community Partners, and Advisory Board members (Room B)
5:30 – 6:30 Fall Kick-off featuring local author, Deborah Frontiera
-LSSI Launch 2025-2026 School year
-Review upcoming professional learning and mini-grant opportunities
-Presentation by Deborah Frontiera, author of Living on Sisu and her soon to be released middle-grade book, Douglass Houghton: Michigan’s Pioneer Geologist, Doctor, and Teacher. (Participants will receive a copy of the book.)
To register CLICK HERE
CCISD Conference Room B
809 Hecla Street Hancock, MI
**Virtual meeting option available
Dinner and SCECHs will be provided. Teachers in attendance will be given a copy of the book, Douglass Houghton: Michigan’s Pioneer Geologist, Doctor, and Teacher, when it is published.
For more information, please contact Lloyd Wescoat at lwescoat@mtu.edu.