2026 Small Schools Summit

1:00pm EDT

Registration & Snacks Midway

2:00pm EDT

Keynote | Small School, Big Brand Lakeshore 1-2Trey Boden

3:00pm EDT

3:30pm EDT

Alternative Revenue Streams & Resource Development WaldenTrina O'Connor • Tara Terry The Multi-Role Reality: Leading When You Wear Many Hats BurnhamBeverly Fowler Building Your Marketing Stack KeynesTrey Boden

5:00pm EDT

Reception | Beverages & Bites Fountainview

8:00am EDT

Light Breakfast Lakeshore 3-4

9:00am EDT

Keynote | Sustainable Financial Models for Small Schools Lakeshore 1-2Sadie Albertyn

10:00am EDT

10:30am EDT

Tuition Pricing & Financial Aid Sustainability WaldenSadie Albertyn Building a Culture That Attracts & Retains Educators BurnhamElizabeth Maglio Future-Focused Strategic Leadership KeynesAnn Marsh Rutledge

12:00pm EDT

Lunch Buffet | South of the Border Lakeshore 3-4

1:00pm EDT

Development: From Wishful Thinking to Financial Strategy Walden Professional Development on Limited Resources BurnhamStephanie Griffin Systems & Structures That Maximize Efficiency KeynesAubrey Bursch

2:00pm EDT

2:30pm EDT

Cohort Meeting #1 - Collaborative Problem Solving for CFOs, Enrollment Professionals & Advancement Practitioners WaldenAubrey Bursch Cohort Meeting #1 - Collaborative Problem Solving for Heads of Schools Burnham Cohort Meeting #1 - Collaborative Problem Solving for Mid-Level Leaders KeynesElizabeth Maglio

8:00am EDT

Light Breakfast Lakeshore 3-4

9:00am EDT

Keynote | Governance, Growth & Moving Forward Lakeshore 1-2Brett Jacobsen

10:00am EDT

10:30am EDT

Cohort Meeting #2 - Your 90-Day Action Plan: Moving Forward in Your Journey for CFOs, Enrollment Professionals & Advancement Practitioners WaldenAubrey Bursch Cohort Meeting #2 - Your 90-Day Action Plan: Moving Forward in Your Journey for Heads of Schools Burnham Cohort Meeting #2 - Your 90-Day Action Plan: Moving Forward in Your Journey for Mid-Level Leaders KeynesElizabeth Maglio

12:00pm EDT