AGENDA
Monday, March 6
4-5:30 p.m. Registration
6-9 p.m. Dinner & Opening Session
Keynote #1 with Jeff Walling & Jason Darden, "Hope for Today!"
9 p.m. Dessert Reception
6-9 p.m. Dinner & Opening Session
Keynote #1 with Jeff Walling & Jason Darden, "Hope for Today!"
9 p.m. Dessert Reception
Tuesday, March 7
8:30 a.m. Morning Praise with Matt Elliott & Jason Darden
Coffee & Refreshments
9 a.m. Keynote #2 with Amy Cox, "Creating Spaces that Encourage Hope"
10 a.m. Break
10:15 a.m. "Creating Hope Together" facilitated by Amy Cox
11:15 a.m. State of NCSA and Accreditation Awards by Dr. Andrew Baker
12 p.m. Lunch provided by Harding University
Keynote #3 with Dr. Mike Williams, "Inspired Purpose"
1 p.m. Breakout Sessions
Breakout Session 1
"Funding the Future, Vision, Innovation & Entrepreneurship in Christian Schools - Alternative Models/Growing Non-Tuition Revenue Models"
Presenter: Dr. Scott Harsh
Location: Seven Falls
Breakout Session 2
"First Things First: How to Prioritize Faith Consistently (Inside & Outside the Classroom) to Make Every Week Count"
Presenters: Jon Shoulders with Ben Pedigo
Location: Royal Gorge
Breakout Session 3
"Questions on Accreditation and the NCSA Partnership with Cognia"
Presenter: David Pahman
Location: Fountain Creek
Breakout Session 4
"Independent, But Not Alone: How Networked Christian School Communities Can Expand Your Mission"
Presenter: Josh Thomason
Location: Cripple Creek
Breakout Session 5
"Biblical Perspective on Leadership Development"
Presenter: Rick Shaum, Champion Group CEO
Location: Cherry Creek
2 p.m. Keynote#4 with Brad Montague, "Ambassadors of Hope"
3 p.m. Afternoon to Explore the Springs and Dinner on Your Own
8 p.m. Dessert Reception: Ice Cream Sundae Bar
8:30 p.m. Entertainment: Failabration with Brad Montague
Coffee & Refreshments
9 a.m. Keynote #2 with Amy Cox, "Creating Spaces that Encourage Hope"
10 a.m. Break
10:15 a.m. "Creating Hope Together" facilitated by Amy Cox
11:15 a.m. State of NCSA and Accreditation Awards by Dr. Andrew Baker
12 p.m. Lunch provided by Harding University
Keynote #3 with Dr. Mike Williams, "Inspired Purpose"
1 p.m. Breakout Sessions
Breakout Session 1
"Funding the Future, Vision, Innovation & Entrepreneurship in Christian Schools - Alternative Models/Growing Non-Tuition Revenue Models"
Presenter: Dr. Scott Harsh
Location: Seven Falls
Breakout Session 2
"First Things First: How to Prioritize Faith Consistently (Inside & Outside the Classroom) to Make Every Week Count"
Presenters: Jon Shoulders with Ben Pedigo
Location: Royal Gorge
Breakout Session 3
"Questions on Accreditation and the NCSA Partnership with Cognia"
Presenter: David Pahman
Location: Fountain Creek
Breakout Session 4
"Independent, But Not Alone: How Networked Christian School Communities Can Expand Your Mission"
Presenter: Josh Thomason
Location: Cripple Creek
Breakout Session 5
"Biblical Perspective on Leadership Development"
Presenter: Rick Shaum, Champion Group CEO
Location: Cherry Creek
2 p.m. Keynote#4 with Brad Montague, "Ambassadors of Hope"
3 p.m. Afternoon to Explore the Springs and Dinner on Your Own
8 p.m. Dessert Reception: Ice Cream Sundae Bar
8:30 p.m. Entertainment: Failabration with Brad Montague
Wednesday, March 8
8:30 a.m. Morning Praise with Matt Elliott and Jason Darden
Coffee & Refreshments
9 a.m. Breakout Sessions
Breakout Session 1
"ChatGPT: A.I.: Academic Honesty and Academic Leverage"
Presenter: Dr. Chris King
Location: Seven Falls
Breakout Session 2
"Guidance for New Schools Seeking NCSA Accreditation"
Presenter: Dr. Beth Riley
Location: Cripple Creek
Breakout Session 3
"Working with Your Board to Maximize Your Impact"
Presenter: Ron Mitchell, Champion Group Strategist
Location: Royal Gorge
Breakout Session 4
"Knowing How and When it is Time to Transition"
Presenter: Dr. Mark Benton
Location: Cherry Creek
Breakout Session 5
"Working to Improve K-12 / University Relationships"
Presenter: Dr. Andrew Baker
Location: Fountain Creek
10:30 a.m. Break
11 a.m. "Thinking Strategically on Discipline" with Dr. Jean-Noel Thompson and Dr. John Delony
12 p.m. Lunch & Closing Keynote
"Finding Your Hope Moving Forward" with Dr. John Delony
Coffee & Refreshments
9 a.m. Breakout Sessions
Breakout Session 1
"ChatGPT: A.I.: Academic Honesty and Academic Leverage"
Presenter: Dr. Chris King
Location: Seven Falls
Breakout Session 2
"Guidance for New Schools Seeking NCSA Accreditation"
Presenter: Dr. Beth Riley
Location: Cripple Creek
Breakout Session 3
"Working with Your Board to Maximize Your Impact"
Presenter: Ron Mitchell, Champion Group Strategist
Location: Royal Gorge
Breakout Session 4
"Knowing How and When it is Time to Transition"
Presenter: Dr. Mark Benton
Location: Cherry Creek
Breakout Session 5
"Working to Improve K-12 / University Relationships"
Presenter: Dr. Andrew Baker
Location: Fountain Creek
10:30 a.m. Break
11 a.m. "Thinking Strategically on Discipline" with Dr. Jean-Noel Thompson and Dr. John Delony
12 p.m. Lunch & Closing Keynote
"Finding Your Hope Moving Forward" with Dr. John Delony