2023 Sparking Academic Excellence Breakfast
Thu, Apr 27
|Waterloo Convention Center
The Waterloo Schools Foundation's Sparking Academic Excellence Breakfast will be held on Thursday, April 27th from 7-8:30 AM!


Time & Location
Apr 27, 2023, 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Waterloo Convention Center , 200 W 4th St, Waterloo, IA 50701, USA
About the event
The Annual Sparking Academic Excellence Breakfast will occur on April 27th at the Waterloo Convention Center. Get ready to interact with student and staff representatives, alumni, and fellow champions of public education.
This year's emcee is Akwi Nji, Director of School and Community Relations at the Waterloo Community School District. Outisde of this position, Akwi is an artist creating in words, voice, and visual art. She specializes in creative personal narrative storytelling across artistic mediums and through producing and curating community-focused arts programming. Read more about Akwi on her website.
Our keynote speaker is Edita Begic, President of Vine Valley Real Estate. As a graduate of the University of Northern Iowa's Finance program, Edita learned the fundamental principles of business that shaped her career early on. Over the years, Edita has held various positions of increasing responsibility in the business industry, including 10 years of management-level experience. Through it all, she…