Sunday, July 12

Current as of 05/08/2026
Special Training

8:00 a.m – 5 p.m.

Electric Circuit Training

Location: Sorrento 3 & 4

Instructors:  David Roper, Clean Cities

Description: Vehicle Electrical Systems Diagnosis provides school bus technicians with an understanding of basic electrical principles, common electrical components, circuit construction, digital multimeter operation and testing, wiring schematics, circuit tracing and troubleshooting of common circuit malfunctions. Emphasis is placed on circuit diagnosis using wiring schematics and digital multimeter data, enabling technicians to quickly and accurately solve electrical issues in light- and medium/heavy-duty vehicles.

Limited pre-registration capacity of 20 seats. For Inspection Training Participants ONLY. To register contact events@stnmedia.com

Welcome

8:00 a.m – 8:45 a.m.

Welcome Address & Innovator of the Year Award Presentation

Location: Capri Ballroom

Speakers: Tony Corpin & Ryan Gray

Coffee Sponsored by

zonar
General Session

9:00 a.m – 9:45 a.m.

EPA Presentation

Location: Capri Ballroom

Green Bus Summit

9:55 a.m – 10:40 a.m.

Green Bus Summit Session

Location: Capri Ballroom

Presented by
RIDe
CEO Talk

10:50 a.m – 11:10 a.m.

CEO Talk

Location: Capri Ballroom

Speaker: Charles Kriete

Sponsored by
ZONAR
Green Bus Summit

11:20 a.m – 12:05 p.m.

Green Bus Summit Discussion with Blue Bird

Location: Naples 6 & 7

Presented by
Blue Bird
Bus Technology Summit

11:20 a.m – 12:05 p.m.

BTS Lab & Demo with Transfinder

Location: 1 & 2

Presented by
TRansfinder
BTS Lab & Demo with First Light Safety Products

Location: Naples 3 & 4

Presented by
FLSP
Green Bus Summit

12:20 p.m – 1:05 p.m.

Green Bus Summit Discussion with Thomas Built Buses

Location: Naples 6 & 7

Presented by
Thomas
Bus Technology Summit

12:20 p.m – 1:05 p.m.

BTS Lab & Demo with AlphaRoute

Location: Naples 1 & 2

Presented by
Alpharoute
BTS Lab & Demo with Geotab

Location: Naples 3 & 4

Presented by
Geotab
Green Bus Summit

1:20 p.m – 1:35 p.m.

Green Bus Summit Presentation

Location: Capri Ballroom

Sponsored Session

1:35 p.m – 2:35 p.m.

Lunch & Learn with Propane Education & Research Council

Location: Capri Ballroom

Presented by
propane
Bus Technology Summit

2:50 p.m – 3:35 p.m.

BTS Lab & Demo with Samsara

Location: Naples 1 & 2

Presented by
Samsara
BTS Lab & Demo with BusRight

Location: Naples 3 & 4

Presented by
BusRight
BTS Lab & Demo with Verra Mobility

Location: Naples 6 & 7

Presented by
Verra Mobility
Breakout Sessions

3:50 p.m – 4:35 p.m.

Illegal Passing

Location: Naples 1 & 2

Speaker: Michael Hout

Analyzing In-Use Performance of Electric School Buses

Location: Naples 3 & 4

The New Transportation Director's Playbook: Leadership of Operations, Procurement and Personnel

Location: Naples 6 & 7

Speaker: Keba Baldwin

Breakout Sessions

4:50 p.m – 5:35 p.m.

Drug & Alcohol Reasonable Suspicion

Location: Naples 1 & 2

Unlocking the Potential of V2G in School Fleets

Location: Naples 3 & 4

Facilitator: Grant Jones

Building a Culture of Safety for Preschoolers & Students with Disabilities

Location: Naples 6 & 7

Speakers: Alex Robinson

Green Bus Summit

6 p.m – 8:30 p.m.

Ride & Drive + Live Technology Demonstrations

Sunday Evening Outdoor Experience at the Peppermill Resort – North Parking Lot, Reno, Nevada

Join us for an unforgettable evening under the Reno sky as we kick off the Green Bus Summit and Bus Technology Summit with an all-in-one outdoor experience blending innovation, connection, and fun.

Explore the latest in clean transportation at our Ride & Drive showcase, where you can experience cutting-edge electric, propane, and low-emission school buses from Blue Bird, IC Bus, MicroBird, RIDE, and the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC).

At the same time, dive into the Bus Technology Showcase—a dynamic, hands-on opportunity to see live demos and connect directly with experts from Zonar, Tyler Technologies, Transfinder, and ZUM. Ask questions, explore solutions, and get a closer look at the tools transforming student transportation.

The evening also features a vibrant networking atmosphere with tabletop displays, delicious food and drinks, interactive games, and a live DJ. It’s the perfect way to learn, connect, and celebrate with peers—all in one exciting outdoor event.

Title Sponsor

Ride

Diamond Sponsor

Blue Bird
PERC
Zonar

Platinum Sponsor

First Light
IC BUS
Transfinder
tyler

Gold Sponsor

AlphaROute
BusRight
calamp
CI soulutions
Cummins
Geotab
HSD
Safe Fleet
Samsara
School Radio
Verra Mobility