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STN EXPO RENO SHOW REPORTER RECAP | PHOTOS BY PHILICIA ENDELMAN
JULY 14-19, 2023
The 30th STN EXPO Reno featured dozens of sessions and learning opportunities. Catch up on the record-breaking action at
stnonline.com/tag/stn-expo-reno. Visit
stnonline.com/event-news for photo galleries and
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Award Driven STN in affiliation with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory honored six organizations with Green Bus Summit Fleet Awards for advancing clean energy and fuel in their fleets. Read more about these winning recipients at
stnonline.com/go/gv.
Julie Hrebicek, the director of transportation for Magnolia Independent School District in Texas, received the 16th Peter J. Grandolfo Memorial Award of Excellence. Read more about Hrebicek and the significance of the award at
stnonline.com/go/gr.
Transfinder also announced the six winners of the company’s inaugural Top Transportation Teams award and featured them on a panel discussion. The winners discussed team successes,
leadership, culture and more. Read more about the six winners at
stnonline.com/go/gt.
Green Bus Summit The opening general session featured three school district leaders and a representative of the largest school bus contractor in North America, First Student, who provided their perspectives on challenging electric school bus infrastructure. Read more at
stnonline.com/go/gn.
Justina Morosin, vice president and general manager of IC Bus, took the stage and discussed the transformative power of the yellow school bus and the future of school transportation going forward. Find her perspectives at
stnonline.com/go/go.
A lunch session featured three school district representatives who spoke about getting buy-in from key decision- makers to launch a successful transition to propane-autogas school buses. Read the article at
stnonline.com/go/gp.
For a recap of all Green Bus Summit sessions, visit
stnonline.com/go/gq.
Expert Experiences Lie detection expert Traci Brown addressed Transportation Director Summit participants and later all attendees during the opening keynote. Learn how one’s body language can give tells of deceptive behavior at
stnonline.com/go/gl and
stnonline.com/go/gm.
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The second keynote address was provided by renowned school psychologist and threat assessment expert John Van Dreal, who shared security tips for the bus ride. Read more at
stnonline.com/go/gu.
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