Kansas Association for Health, Physical Education & Dance > Events > 2026 Winter WorkshopWinter Workshop
The winter workshop will be on February 21st in Wichita Kansas at Collegiate High School from 9am-2pm with lunch being provided.
Our Presenters
Elementary: Erin Carney, Ernesto Alcantrara, Ashley Reichenborn
Secondary: Amy Sommers*, Emily and John Maier*, Colby and Emma Swift, Menely Hogan (Blind Yoga)
*Former Teacher of the Year
Every hour attendees can choose between two sessions. One for elementary and one for secondary.
Winter Workshop Costs
Before 2/6/2026:
Professional Members $55
Professional Non-Members $135
Student Members $20
Student Non-Members $40
Retirees Members $30
Retirees Non-Members $55
After 2/6/2026, all fees increase by $15
* Only current members of the KAHPERD organization should select a membership rate. Must be a member at the time of the event or you will be charged a fee at the event. Please go to www.kahperd.org to check your membership status.
* If you want to pay by purchase order, please email Shelby Hutchens at nhutchens@pittstate.edu
Earn College Credit
Fort Hays State University is offering college credit (The information below might change soon. Stay tuned).
$50 per 1/2 credit hour + A one-time fee of $40 as an onboarding fee (If you are not already in Workday)
Course Options (Spring 2026): EDU 870 VG Workshop in Education
Requirements for 1/2 credit course is 20 hours (see breakdown below):
Activity | Description | Rate | Total |
Lecture/Presentation | Active engagement in workshop sessions | 1 hour per session |
4 |
Reflection Paper | Writing perceptions relating concepts and professional knowledge of sessions attended | 1.5 hours per paper |
6 |
Article Readings | Reading articles related to content of each session attended (articles provided by presenters) | 11 to 20 pages = 1 hour per article |
4 |
Portfolio | Includes lesson plan(s) indicating how content from each session will be integrated into the school curriculum | 3 hours per week = 6 hours |
6 |
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| Total Hours = | 20 |
To begin the process to enroll in EDU 870:
- Contact Bonnie Werth to be enrolled for the credit, via email at bmwerth@fhsu.edu. She will guide you to the on-boarding process for applying to Grad School, if need be. There is a one-time on-boarding fee of $40.
- Once enrolled, you will pay for your college credit ($50) through your FHSU email and Workday.
- Finally, you will be able to access your transcript with the approved ½ credit hour.