About The Conference
Our featured celebrity is Yoanna House! Winner of America's Next Top Model, Season 2 and currently the
host of "The Look For Less" show on the E! Style Network.
| Event Times | All workshops will be held in classrooms unless otherwise indicated. |
| 10 -10:15 am | Opening Ceremony (Auditorium) |
| 10:30 - 11:30 (Ses. 1) | So You Want to Be A ... (Career Exploration Panel -ages 12 to 17) (Auditorium) What Do I Want To Be? (Career exploration class for ages 11 and under) |
| 10:30 - 11:15 | Starting Your Own Business |
| Health & Fitness Session | |
| The Best Me I Can Be (Etiquette & Esteem) | |
| Beauty Techniques & Short Cuts | |
| Interview & Resume Writing Techniques | |
| 11:45 - 12:30 | Comedy Show featuring Ty-Rone's World (Auditorium) |
| 11:45 - 12:30 (Ses. 2) | Dress with Class & Pizazz |
| Teen Relationships (including internet safety) | |
| Self Defense | |
| Beauty Techniques & Short Cuts | |
| Transform Your Room | |
| 12:30 - 2:00 | Lunch (available for purchase) / Expo (Cafeteria) |
| 1:00 - 1:45 | Variety Show (Auditorium) |
| 2:15 - 3:15 (Ses. 3) | So you Want to be Be A ... (Career Exploration Panel -ages 12 to 17) (Auditorium) What Do I Want To Be? (Career exploration class for ages 11 and under) |
| 2:15 - 3:00 | Starting Your Own Business |
| The Best Me I Can Be (Etiquette & Esteem) | |
| Teen Relationships (including internet safety) | |
| Transform Your Room | |
| Beauty Techniques and Short Cuts | |
| 3:20 - 3:50 | What Matters to Me Forum |
| 4:00 - 5:00 | Fashion Show (Yoanna House narrating) (Auditorium) |
| 4:00 - 5:00 (Ses. 4) | Health & Fitness |
| Interview & Resume Writing Techniques | |
| Dress with Class & Pizazz | |
| Teen Relationships (including internet safety) | |
| Beauty Techniques & Short Cuts | |
| Self Defense | |
| 4:30 - 5:00 | What Matters to Me Forum |
| 5:20- 6:00 | Presentation of Awards/ Closing Ceremony (Auditorium) |
A limited number of scholarships are available. If you would like to apply for a scholarship, please contact registrationcommittee@shematterstoo.com.
This event is hosted by Universal Impact, LLC (www.impactu2.com) and A Step Closer Foundation, Inc., a 501(c)(3) corporation (www.astepcloser.org). For more information on these companies, please visit their websites. A portion of the proceeds from the conference will benefit children involved in the judicial child welfare/ foster care system.
Enlighten, Educate & Entertain to Empower