Save the date for the 2025 State Conference!

April 6-8, 2025, at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Sacramento, California.

More to come!

2024 Annual State Conference Agenda

Positivity in Practice: Leading with Optimism in Education

Breakout Session Key Objectives:

  • Superintendents & Principals: Cultivating a Positive Environment

  • Budget & Finance: Honing Fiscal Fluency  

  • Technology in Education: Uplifting Education Through Innovation

  • School Board: Governing Optimized 

  • Instruction: Practicing with Positivity  

  • Facilities: Upgrading Infrastructure

  • Leadership: Enhancing Positive Leadership

Sunday, March 10, 2024

TIME

EVENT

LOCATION

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

State Conference Attendee Registration Open

Grand Nave Ballroom Foyer

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Exhibitor Set-Up

Grand Nave Ballroom & Foyer

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Haggin Oaks Golf Complex

3645 Fulton Ave, Sacramento, CA 95821

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Sunday Breakout Sessions

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Welcome Reception!

Come enjoy light bites and beverages with your colleagues.

Thank you, Baird, for generously sponsoring our reception!

Grand Nave Ballroom

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Exhibitor Hall Open/Welcome Remarks

Golf Tournament Awards & Scholarship Recipients

Grand Nave Ballroom

Monday, March 11, 2024

7:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Attendee Registration Reopens

Grand Nave Ballroom Foyer

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Breakfast

Grand Nave Ballroom

7:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Exhibit Hall Open

Grand Nave Ballroom

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

Opening Remarks & Awards

Teacher of the Year Award, generously sponsored by Reach University.

Executive Assistant of the Year Award generously sponsored by TruPeak Solutions, LLC.

Grand Nave Ballroom

9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

Morning Breakout Sessions A

10:50 AM - 11:50 AM

Morning Breakout Sessions B

11:50 AM - 12:40 PM

Lunch - Generously sponsored by Subject.

Superintendent of the Year announced

Superintendent of the Year award generously sponsored by SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union.

Grand Nave Ballroom

1:50 PM - 2:50 PM

Afternoon Breakout Sessions

2:55 PM - 3:25 PM

Half-Hour Power Hour Breakout Sessions A

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Half-Hour Power Hour Breakout Sessions B

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

SSDA Booth Crawl

Join us onsite for drinks and appetizers, fun, and conversations with old and new friends at our SSDA Booth Crawl.

Head to the thank you sponsors and exhibitors page to see their booth numbers!

Grand Nave Ballroom & Foyer

8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Morgan's Restaurant on the second floor of the Sheraton Grand Hotel

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

6:30 AM - 7:15 AM

Meet in the Sheraton Grand Lobby

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Breakfast

Grand Nave Ballroom

7:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Exhibit Hall Open

Grand Nave Ballroom

9:35 AM - 10:35 AM

Capitol Advisors Panel: Politics, Budget, and Policy with Jack O'Connell, Partner and Nick Romley, Legislative Advocate

Grand Nave Ballroom

10:35 AM - 11:30 AM

Wrap-Up & Closing Marks

Grand Nave Ballroom