Welcome to the Deans' Roundtable Annual Conference

Join fellow education leaders for four transformative days of professional development, networking, and collaborative learning. This year's conference features renowned speakers, interactive workshops, and meaningful connections with peers from across the independent school community.

Conference Day 1 - New Deans Orientation

Monday, June 23, 2025

11:30 AM
Registration
Welcome and check-in for new deans attending the orientation program

Conference Day 2

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Transportation: Shuttle departure time to NEIA - TBD
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Breakfast & Registration
Continental breakfast and final registration for all conference attendees
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Welcome & Conference Overview
Opening remarks and introduction to the conference program
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Ice Breaker/Homeroom Challenge
Interactive networking activity to connect with fellow attendees
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Dr. George James - "I Give Myself Permission"
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch
Networking lunch with colleagues
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
RE.A.L. Discussion - "Having R.E.A.L. Discussions In Advisory"
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Break
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Small Group/Homeroom
Collaborative discussion groups and peer learning
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Daily Recap
Reflection and key takeaways from the day
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Drinks and Small Bites
Evening networking reception
Transportation: Shuttle departure to hotel - TBD

Conference Day 3

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Transportation: Shuttle departure to NEIA - TBD
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Breakfast
Morning refreshments and informal networking
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Learning Courage Team - "From C.A.R.E. to Culture: Strengthening Systems of Student Support through Leadership"
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Break
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Homeroom/Breakout Sessions
Focused discussions on specialized topics
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch
Midday meal and continued networking
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Schwartz Hannum - "Legal Hot Topics"
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Break
2:45 PM - 4:15 PM
Soundcheck Prevention, Lee Bergeron - "Student Wellness Hot Topics"
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Wrap up/Recap
Day two summary and reflection
Transportation: Shuttle departure to hotel - TBD

Conference Day 4

Thursday, June 26, 2025

Transportation: Shuttle departure to NEIA - TBD
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Breakfast
Final conference breakfast
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Homeroom/Action Planning Session
Collaborative planning for implementing conference learnings
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
David Torcoletti - "Building a Faculty Field Guide: Essential Tools for Understanding Today's Students"
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Break
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Wrap-up & Conference Adjourns
Final reflections and closing remarks (Bag lunches available)
Note: Additional programming details to be announced

Important Conference Information

Shuttle transportation will be provided between the hotel and NEIA venue. Specific departure times will be communicated closer to the conference date. Please check your email for updates and detailed logistics.

Questions or Need Assistance?

Contact our conference team for any questions about the schedule, logistics, or accommodations.

Email: [email protected]