Reserve your spot by Wednesday, Sept., 25.

Reservations can be made by credit card, check or invoiced to your district with the inclusion of a purchase order number.

If paying by check, please make payable to: Ohio School Boards Association Northeast Region and send to: Melanie Price, senior administrative assistant of communications services, Ohio School Boards Association, 8050 N. High St., Ste. 100, Columbus, OH 43235

Cancellations received at least three business days (Friday, Sept., 27) before the day of the event may request a full refund. All others will be charged the full event fee.

Thank you to our Sponsors:
FieldTurf USA Inc
Pepple & Waggoner Ltd.

Event is held at:
Galaxt Banquet and Conference Center
201 Parke Center Drive
Wadsworth OH 44281

Wednesday October 2, 2024

5 p.m.
Networking
5:45 p.m.
Pledge of Allegiance

Deborah Melda, OSBA president-elect; board member, Lorain County ESC and Lorain County JSVD

Invocation
Albert Haberstroh, board member, Trumbull County ESC & Trumbull Career and Technical Center

Presiding
Bruce Alexander, Northeast Region president; board member, Akron City

6 p.m.
Dinner
6:45 p.m.
Program

Introduction of guests and speakers
Bruce Alexander, Northeast Region president; board member, Akron City

OSBA Update
Sally S. Green, OSBA president; board member, Tuscarawas Valley Local (Tuscarawas)

OSBA comments
Dr. Kathy McFarland, OSBA chief executive officer
Mark E. Bobo, OSBA director of member relations

Ohio Department of Education and Workforce 2025 Teacher of the Year nominees

Ohio Department of Education and Workforce Purple Star Schools

Legislative update
Jennifer Hogue, OSBA director of legislative services

Legal update
Kevin J. Locke, Esq., Pepple & Waggoner Ltd.

Region awards and recognitions

8:30 p.m.
Adjourn