2026 NEVCON Speakers

Positively Arts
Pilita Simpson
Demystifying Arts Integration: How to Engage and Empower Learners

Associate Vice Provost, UNLV
Dr. Jeff Orgera
​UNLV Rebel College Accelerator - Get a head start on college

Ashe' Academy for Gifted Youth
Angelika Peacock
Tapping Into the Assets of Youth: 5 Ways to Boost Your Pre-Teens Self Esteem

President of Southern Nevada Homeschool Association
Kathy Hernandez
Moderator of Homeschool Co-op Leader Panel

Nature in Mind
Alex Harper
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TEDx Speaker, Author/CEO Ultimate Music Theory
Glory St. Germain
The Harmony of Learning: How Music Transforms the Mind and Activates Lifelong Growth

Classical Conversations, and Beyond
Kevin Cotton
The Classical Model: Making Learning Meaningful

Poised and Proper
Nicole Del Valle Rose
Empowering Confident Kids: Social Skills for Success

UNLV Assistant Director of Early College Programs
Michelle De La Vega
UNLV Rebel College Accelerator - Get a Head Start on College

Owner and Director of Mathnasium
Nick Mele
Strategies For Cultivating Stronger Mathematical Thinking In Children

Program Director for Southern Nevada Homeschool Performing Arts
Bonnie Buhler-Tanouye
Building Connections Through Music: How Making Music as a Group Connects Us to Our Fundemental Need for Creative Expression

Scholars and Socials
Tori Klein
​AI in Education: Where to Start In Your Home & How to Integrate Artifical Intelligence in Your Homeschool.