AGENDA – AT A GLANCE

MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2020

TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2020

Detailed workshop information can be viewed HERE. 

LODGING

Block #1: Four Points by Sheraton, 1125 Boston Providence Turnpike · Norwood, MA 02062

Room Rates: Standard: $125 single occupancy, per night++; Deluxe: $145 single occupancy, per night++; Pure: $165 single occupancy, per night++
Booking Instructions: To reserve your room, please call the Four Points in-house reservations directly: 781-769-7900 and reference “NESSC” Rates expire February 22, 2020 or when the block is full.
Additional Notes: The person physically staying needs to be listed on the reservation (names need to be updated 48 hours before arrival). The credit card used at booking is only to hold the reservation and cannot be charged upon arrival unless a credit card authorization form is filled out and on file. Please speak to in house reservations if an authorization form is required.

Block #2: Courtyard Boston Norwood Canton, 300 River Ridge Drive · Norwood, MA 02062

Room Rates: $105 per night
Booking Instructions: To reserve your room, please call the Courtyard directly: 781-762-4700 and reference “Great Schools Partnership” group. You can also book online using this link. Rates expire March 2, 2020 or when the block is full.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Non-Emergency: If you cannot attend the conference, you may transfer your registration to another attendee or request a refund. Refund requests for cancellations must be received via email at least two weeks prior to the start of the conference. The full amount paid minus a 10% processing fee will be refunded. Transfers can be made without penalty at any time; however, we cannot guarantee name changes on materials. No refund will be issued for cancellations received within two weeks of the event, unless in accordance with the emergency policy below.

Emergency: Refunds will be granted any time before and up to two weeks after the conference if an attendee is unable to attend due to the death of an immediate family member, hospitalization, or other extraordinary circumstance. The full amount paid minus a 10% processing fee will be refunded.

All cancellations and requests for transfer must be submitted via email.

For questions and additional information, email our conference team or call 207-773-0505.

SPONSORS

Is your organization interested in sponsorship opportunities? Email Becky Vance. 

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR FAMILY & COMMUNITY LEADERS

As part of the New England Secondary School Consortium’s commitment to equity, access, and diversity, we are offering a limited number of reduced-price registrations to community-based nonprofit organizations and parent or community leaders who either support youth or work in partnership with their local schools. Applicants will be asked to demonstrate financial need and articulate how they anticipate the conference will benefit their work, organization, school, and/or community.

Please email our conference team for additional information and to submit your request.

CALL FOR PROPOSALS

Thank you! Our Call for Proposals is now officially closed. We received over 80 proposals from across 16 states. Proposals are being read by team members now, and will be reviewed the second week of November as a full team; primary contacts will be notified of their status by November 25, 2019.