2010 Calendar of Events             Back to 2009

February 7-8 Red Lion, Olympia
WASA/WSSDA Legislative Conference

This conference is held mid-way through the Legislative session and
provides an excellent opportunity for school directors and administrators to:
meet with and influence legislators, find out where we are in the budget
process and get hands-on practical strategies for communicating about
fully funding our schools.

February 8-9 Red Lion, Olympia
ERNN Annual Conference

Enjoy an agenda full of dynamic speakers and 'hot topic' sessions that
address issues impacting school districts statewide and in your region
including an in-depth review of the Kent Strike by members of the Kent
Administration team. In addition to the general session, two pre-conference
bargaining workshops will also be offered to individuals and district teams.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to network with Washington state
administrators on bargaining and negotiations.

February 11-13 Phoenix
AASA National Conference on Education

March 1-2 Yakima Convention Center
WASA Small Schools Conference

This annual conference invites school and district administrators from
small districts to assemble and engage in meaningful keynote addresses,
best practice concurrent sessions and on-going participant dialogue. Focus
is on the critical issues, common interests and the unique challenges faced
by small districts.

April 20
WASA Leaders Workshop

WASA Board, Region Presidents/Presidents-elect

May 2-4 Campbell's Lodge, Chelan
WASA Superintendent Workshop

The WASA Superintendent Workshop provides a powerful forum for
superintendents to share and learn from each other. Action-oriented
sessions provide methods for implementing proactive decision making
and developing effective strategies to support the needs of Washington
school districts and students.

June 27-29 Spokane Convention Center
AWSP/WASA Summer Conference

July 26-27 Olympia
WASA New Superintendent Workshop

WASA invites first-year superintendents and those assuming new
superintendent positions to a two-day orientation/information/skill-
building conference at the WASA office in Olympia. This workshop
provides a unique and invaluable opportunity to focus your leadership
and goals for the first ninety days of your superintendency, whether
your are a "first-time" or "seasoned" superintendent.

October 15-16 Spokane
WSASCD Annual Conference