Name: School Leadership Theory vs. Practice: Doing what should be done while doing what has to be done
Start: 2026-07-16T09:45:00-0600
End: 2026-07-16T10:45:00-0600

Welcome to URSA 2026 at Southern Utah University! All sessions will be in buildings on the upper campus (east end). Here’s the Campus Map (PDF) if needed.

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PLAN AHEAD - Tentative Future Conference Dates
July 7-9, 2027 - Price, UT
July 17-19, 2028 - Richfield, UT

School Leadership Theory vs. Practice: Doing what should be done while doing what has to be done

Thursday July 16, 2026 9:45am - 10:45am MDT

SC 127 - Science Center, Room 127

TBD

Participants MUST HAVE one of the following platforms/devices in order to participate in this session: Not Applicable

Participants MAY FIND IT USEFUL to have one or more of the following platforms/devices during this session: Not Applicable

Speakers

Quinn Kellis

Leadership Development Coordinator, USBE - Utah State Board of Education

Dr. Quinn Kellis is the Leadership Development Coordinator at USBE. He leads the USBE School Improvement team, is the Accreditation Liaison, Rural Schools Liaison, and chair of the Utah Coalition of Education Leaders. He is a former superintendent from Arizona where he served 32 years... Read More →

Thursday July 16, 2026 9:45am - 10:45am MDT
SC 127 - Science Center, Room 127 370 West 200 South, Cedar City, UT 84720

Leadership, Intermediate - basic core competency; some prerequisite skills required.

Session Format 1 hour traditional lecture/audience participation
Grade Level Not Applicable
Audience District / School Administrators
Subject Area Leadership

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