Student Success Summit
Description
We invite you to join us for a Student Success Summit on June 9, 2026 at the OhioNet Town Hall meeting space. This in-person event will explore the ways libraries can support students at various stages, encourage information literacy, utilize affordable resources, and more.
Attendees will hear from featured speaker Matthew Mays, Digital Innovation Consultant for the Stark-Portage Area Computer Consortium (SPARCC) and the Stark County Educational Service Center (ESC). Matthew will discuss debriefing strategies, and how to translate lessons learned into student success.
This event will feature a day of practitioner presentations. A detailed agenda for the day can be found here.
Event Logistics:
This in-person summit will be held at the OhioNet Town Hall meeting space, 550 Polaris Parkway, Westerville, OH 43082. Free parking is available on-site.
Registration includes coffee and tea in the morning, light snacks, and a full lunch. If you have any dietary considerations, please enter your information in the Dietary Request Form
Student Registration:
If you are a student and wish to attend this summit, please email Lisa Witmer at [email protected] for a $75 student rate.
Please note that this is a live event and will not be recorded.
Who Should Attend
Anyone working in libraries to support student success across all age groups.
Presenters
Matthew Mays Digital Innovation Consultant for SPARCC
As Digital Innovation Consultant for the Stark-Portage Area Computer Consortium (SPARCC) and the Stark County Educational Service Center (ESC), Matthew's mission is to help interested learners find creative and interesting ways to utilize technology in the classroom and beyond. Since 2022, Matthew has been a co-host for Leading for Learning, which brings together district leaders and statewide educational technology agencies to help break down silos to best support Ohio's students. Matthew is also a Google Workspace for Education Certified Innovator, Trainer, and Coach who has presented at many conferences including ISTE, OETC, ETLA, OECN, OETC, The Ohio Google Summit, The High Impact Conference for Educators, NEOTech and many more. Finding unique items to teach kids is his specialty – and making them accessible for everyone is what he does best.
Event Registration
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