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MASB
1001 Centennial Way, Suite 400
Lansing MI 48917
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MASB and MASA recognize the important role administrative and executive professionals play in the job of educating Michigan’s children in a safe and supportive environment. We hope you'll join us for this joint event packed with professional learning, networking and more.
 
Registration Fee: $198
 
Refreshments and lunch included.
 
Please note: This event is exclusively for administrative and superintendent assistants—it is not intended for school board members.
 
 
Agenda
 
8 a.m.Registration
9 a.m.
Welcome and Housekeeping
9:10 a.m.

ORS/Legislative Update

Don Wotruba, CAE, Executive Director, MASB and Tina Kerr, Ph.D., Executive Director, MASA

Hear the latest news on current issues and what's on the horizon from association leaders.

9:30 a.m.

Legal Update

Brad Banasik, J.D., Legal Counsel and Director of Labor Relations, MASB
From Open Meetings to student discipine and beyond, there's always something new to learn. Bring your questions and get equipped with the knowledge required to navigate the legal issues specific to your role.
11 a.m.
Break
11:15 a.m.

Choose Your Own Adventure! Solving Challenges Like a Pro

Brad Banasik, J.D., Legal Counsel and Director of Labor Relations; MacKenzie Feldpausch, M.A., Education Programming Manager; Debbie Stair, M.N.M.L, Assistant Director of Leadership Development, MASB
Get ready! Join experts and colleagues to explore a series of real-life scenarios where clear thinking and solid strategies make all the difference in the board room and the office.
12:15 p.m.
Lunch
1 p.m.

Communication Across Generations

Chelsey M.B. Martinez, M.S., Director of Communications, MASA
From the Silent Generation to Gen Z, dive into the challenges and opportunities of working with people in today's workforce and discover strategies to bridge communication and foster connections across ages and experiences.
2 p.m.
Break
2:15 p.m.

All Gas No Breaks

Chelsey M.B. Martinez, M.S., Director of Communications; Phil Marrah, Creative Strategist; Kayla Horton, M.A., Communications Coordinator, MASA
This lively session will dive into the exciting world of AI through a playful lens. Together we'll explore interesting features and how they can be used both professionally and just for fun.
3:15 p.m.
Wrap-up and Conclusion

 

 
 
Hotel Accommodations: 
Crowne Plaza Lansing Hotel 
925 South Creyts Rd.
Lansing, MI 48917
 
Book online or call 517-391-1317 and mention the MELG - MASB group rate.