"For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."
2012 Administrator and Board Conference
The 21st Century Christian School
January 26–27, 2012 Thank you to all who participated!
Doubletree Resort at Willow Valley
Lancaster, PA
Please contact the regional office with any questions about this conference.
Keynote Speakers
Simon M. Jeynes, ISM® Consultant
Simon Jeynes has been with ISM® since 2003 after a 26-year career in independent education as teacher, administrator, and 10 years as head of school. He has worked in residential, day, single sex, co-ed, 7–12, and K–12 schools. Mr. Jeynes earned his MA from University of Oxford and his BEd (Hons) from the University of Lethbridge.
Chip Snowden, ISM® Senior Consultant
Chip Snowden joined ISM® in 1993, bringing 20 years of experience in independent school administration. Prior to serving as the head of Fort Worth Academy (Texas) for 3 years, Chip was head of Wayne Country Day School (North Carolina) for 4 years and assistant head at St. Paul's Episcopal School (Alabama) for 13 years. He also taught at St. Andrew's School (Delaware) for seven years. Chip holds a BA from the University of the South (Tennessee) and an MA from the University of Delaware.
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Featured Presenters
Roxanne Higgins, ISM® President and Senior Consultant
Roxanne Higgins joined ISM® in 1982 as an associate consultant specializing in insurance. She became president of ISM® in 1990 and is responsible for the overall operation and management of the company. She also serves as ISM® senior consultant and instructor, serving approximately 30 schools per year in on-site schedule design analysis and creation.
Ray Pennings, Senior Fellow and Director of Research, Cardus
Do Christian schools deliver on their promises? Cardus reports on the largest-ever sample of Christian school graduates and administrators in North America, focusing on students' spiritual formation, cultural engagement, and academic development.
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Pre-Conference Enabler
On Wednesday, January 25, the Enabler Nurturing the School Community: Teacher Induction and Professional Learning Communities will be presented by Dr. James Drexler. School leaders will be given insight into properly inducting teachers into the school and further engaging them purposefully in a plan for professional growth and development.
Register now for this Enabler.
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Registration
Registration for this conference will be done online. In order to receive the ACSI member pricing when registering online, MACSA member schools must contact the regional office and request an online voucher.
Individual meal tickets may be purchased online for those who have not purchased a lodging and meal package from Doubletree Resort. The prices (tax and gratuity included) are as follows:
- Breakfast: $14.75
- Lunch: $14.00
- Dinner: $25.50
Early Registration Fees
Deadline: January 6, 2012
ACSI/MACSA administrator/board member: $75.00
Non-member administrator/board member: $150.00
Spouse of administrator/board member: $69.00
ACSI/MACSA board member only, one-day rate*: $55.00
Non-member board member only, one-day rate*: $110.00
Note: Early registration fees apply if delegates register online by Friday, January 6, 2012. After this date, $10.00 per person will be added to the above fees.
*The one-day rate is solely for use by board members.
Registration Form
Register Online Today!
If you have questions or need assistance with online registration, please contact the regional office.
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