2014 NSBA CENTRAL REGION MEETING
Indianapolis, Indiana
July 18 -20, 2014
Hosted By: INDIANA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION
2014 NSBA Central Region Meeting
JW Marriott Hotel
Indianapolis, IN
July 18 - 20
July 18, 2014 1:30pm - 4:30pm NSBA Central Region Nomination Committee
Friday JW Marriott
3:00pm - 5:00pm Registration
JW Marriott - Foyer - Griffin East
5:30pm Bus Departs for Indiana Historical Society (optional 1 1/2 block walk)
6:00pm Reception at Indiana Historical Society - Eli Lilly Hall (Dress Code is Business Casual)
7:00pm Dinner - Eli Lilly Hall
Wendy Muston, ISO Harpist and MSD Lawrence Township School Board member
8:00pm - 9:00pm "Challenges of Public School Leadership"
Presenter: Patrick A. Shoulders, Esq., Ziemer Stayman Weitzel & Shoulders, LLP
9:15pm Bus Departs for JW Marriott (optional 1 1/2 block walk)
July 19, 2014 7:30am - 8:30am Breakfast
Saturday JW Marriott
8:45am - 9:00am Welcome
9:00am-10:30am NSBA Program
10:30am-10:45am Break
10:45am-11:45am "Public Education - The Real Story - Following the Data"
Presenter: Dr. Peter Kloosterman, Professor of Mathematics Education at Indiana University and the CEEP School Mathematics Assessment Project
11:45am - 1:00pm Lunch
JW Marriott
1:00pm - 2:00pm "Wabash CountyPromise: A College Career Readiness Initiative"
Presenter: Clint Kugler, Director of Wabash County YMCA
2:15pm - 4:15pm Time To Explore
Group Programs:
*Dallara Indy Car Factory - Tour the factory and ride in an Indy race car
Registration required prior to June 15, 2014 - transportation available
Admission: $10 2 Seater Indy Car Ride: $30
*Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) - Tour the Indy 500 Track by bus and visit the IMS Museum
Registration required prior to June 15, 2014 - transportation available
Admission: $5 Bus trip around the Speedway: $5
Individual Tours:
Eiteljorg Museum
Indiana State Museum
Indiana Statehouse
Downtown Indianapolis and Circle Centre Mall
Indianapolis Zoo
White River Gardens
Lucas Oil Stadium
NCAA Hall of Fame
4:30pm Bus Departs for Indianapolis Museum of Art
5:00pm Tour Indianapolis Museum of Art and Grounds
6:00pm Reception
Student Music Group - MSD Warren Township
7:00pm Dinner
8:00pm "Fighting the Good Fight: Strategies for Savvy Trustees"
Presenter: Steve Knagg, Owner: Pinetop Presentations
9:15pm Bus Departs for JW Marriott
July 20, 2014 8:00am - 9:30am Role Alike Breakfast - Discussion and Reporting on Assigned Topic
Sunday JW Marriott
Presidents/Past Presidents - NSBA Advocacy Initiative: Advocate What?
Marketing Public Schools
1st Vice President/President Elect/2nd Vice Presidents -
Charter Schools & Vouchers: Competition for Public Schools or Not?
Directors/Spouses/Guests - Parental Choice: Can Parents Make Informed Decision About Schooling?
If not, What Will It Take To Provide Useful Information-Sharing?
Executive Directors - Falsehoods About Public Schools: Will the Positive Messages Ever Be Heard?
9:45am-10:45am Reporting on Breakfast Sessions
Facilitator: Larry Stillson, ISBA President
10:45am-11:00am Break
11:00am-11:30am Business Meeting
11:30am Adjourn
Lunch on your own
Check out - Noon