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2026-27 Scobie Institute for Wellness Speaker Series

2026-27 Scobie Institute for Wellness Speaker Series

The Scobie Institute for Wellness is excited to announce the lineup for the 2026-27 Speaker Series. The series offers students, parents/guardians, faculty/staff and the broader community opportunities to learn from renowned authors and researchers in child and adolescent development and psychology.

Starting in September, we will welcome the following guest speakers, with expertise in diverse areas such as health and wellness, adolescence, digital habits and athletics. Each speaker will share their insights during an evening presentation, open to the entire community. Mark your calendars and click below to read more about each presenter!

 

Monday, September 14: Dr. Jordan Metzl
Equipping our bodies and minds for long-term health and fitness
Sign up to join Dr. Metzl for a community workout at 7 a.m. on DeSo Field

Thursday, November 12: Dr. Cara Natterson & Vanessa Kroll Bennett
Using science, guidance and humor to navigate changes tweens and teens face

Tuesday, January 26: Dr. Devorah Heitner
Navigating technology with kids as they come of age in a digital world

Monday, February 22: John O’Sullivan
Changing the game in youth sports

Speaker Details and Bios

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