Join us for Trinity Classical Academy's Classical, Christian Conference:

      "Pursuing Excellence"

                  
June 16           Pre-Conference Seminar "Dialogue on Leadership"
                                          
for Principals, Administrators, Leaders, Board Members
                   June 17-18     "Pursuing Excellence" Conference

    Join us in the beautiful Santa Clarita Valley as we gather as school leaders, teachers and parents to pursue excellence and learn why the Classical, Christian approach to education is developing thinking, articulate, virtuous students. Hear from some of the best minds in education today, network with other like-minded educators, and learn the philosophy behind today’s most exciting educational methods.

KIDS CAMP!  This year we are offering Kids Camp during the conference for children at our campus! Kids can enjoy games and activities while you attend the conference!


DOWNLOAD the complete schedule of sessions here.

Register here or contact Trinity at (661) 296-2601 or info@TrinityClassicalAcademy.com



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Conference at a Glance


Dates, Times:

Administrators, Board Members Pre-Conference
Wednesday, June 16th - 9:00am-1:00pm

Main Conference
Thursday, June 17th and Friday, June 18th - 8:30am-4:00pm


Location:

Trinity Classical Academy
(on the campus of NorthPark Community Church)
28310 Kelly Johnson Pkwy
Valencia, CA 91355 (map)


Cost:

$75 per person, per day

Continental breakfast and lunch are provided on both days


Schedule:

8:30-10:00 Welcome/Keynote address
10:15-11:45Session 1
11:45-12:30Lunch
12:45-2:15Session 2
2:30-4:00Session 3
5:30-7:30Dinner with Speakers (17th)

Cost:

$75 per person, per day

Continental breakfast and lunch are provided on both days

Special Pre-Conference Seminar:

   for Principals, Administrators, Leaders, Board Members

"Dialogue on Leadership"

Wednesday, June 16th
9:00AM to 1:00PM

$50 - Refreshments included!

• Effective Board Leadership
• Building Your School Culture
• Opportunities for Communication
• Your School’s Mission
• Strong Parent-School Relations


Presenters

Wesley Callihan
Founder
Schola Classical Tutorials

Wes Callihan, a graduate of  University of Idaho, has taught at Logos School, University of Idaho, New St. Andrews College in Moscow, Idaho and Veritas Academy in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He has written curricula for several ACCS and other Christian schools. Wes has written Great Books study guides for Veritas Press and speaks regularly at Classical, Christian education conferences.


Liz Caddow
Head of School
Trinity Classical Academy, Santa Clarita, CA

After receiving a B.S. in Business, Liz Caddow turned to education, earning her Master’s Degree in Education and a History credential from USC.  She taught in the public school system for 7 years before founding Trinity Classical Academy.  Her passion and leadership have helped Trinity to become one of the fastest growing Classical, Christian schools in America, having grown from 28 students in K-2 in 2001 to its present enrollment of 275 students in grades K-10. Liz serves as the Head of School at Trinity and is quickly becoming a sought-after speaker at education conferences.

Teri Holland
Conference Speaker
Former Head, Lower School, Westminster Academy, Memphis

Teri Holland's passion and calling is to prepare this generation to help the next generation develop a love of true education, and to train them to understand and use the forgotten tools of learning.  She has home schooled for 20 years.  While at Westminster Academy she developed curriculum and trained faculty.  Teri continues to speak at conferences, train home school parents, tutor children and teach school.



Session Topics


Special Pre-Conference Seminar:

   for Principals, Administrators, Leaders, Board Members

"Dialogue on Leadership"

Wednesday, June 16th
9:00AM to 1:00PM
$50 - Refreshments included!

• Effective Board Leadership
• Building Your School Culture
• Opportunities for Communication
• Your School’s Mission
• Strong Parent-School Relations


Main Session Topics

    • Classical, Christian Education Distinctives
    • Science and the Classical, Christian School
    • Teaching Writing and Rhetoric Using Specific Methodology Which Builds for Grades 4-10
    • Writing Curriculum Training for Grades 4-6 and 7-9
      Modeling Socratic Dialogue
    • C.S. Lewis and the Classical Languages
    • Math, Science and the Socratic Dialogue
    • Integrating Curriculum Intentionally with Time for Contemplation
    • "The Best Medicine for a Sick Mind": The Moral Purpose of History
    • Modeling Logic Across the Curriculum
    • Building Effective Relationships in School Culture
    • Effective Marketing and Communication for Your School
    • Maximizing Admissions During an Economic Downturn
    • The Benefits and Impact of Competitive Athletics at Your School

      Special sessions for addressing students who learn differently within the Classical School:
    • Teaching the Student with a Learning Disability
    • Social Implications of a Learning Disability

Local Accommodations


Embassy Suites

The Trinity Summer Conference has a special Group Rate available through Embassy Suites. The group code is TCA.

-All rooms are two room suites
-Complimentary full cooked-to-order breakfast-Daily
-Complimentary evening manager's reception, cocktails from 5:30-7:30pm daily


28508 Westinghouse Place

Valencia, CA 91355
(661) 257-3111

www.valencia.embassysuites.com 


Hyatt Valencia


24500 Town Center Drive
Valencia, CA 91354
(888) 839-8785
www.Valencia.Hyatt.com

Hilton Garden Inn


27710 N. The Old Road
Valencia, CA 91354
(661) 254-8800
www.HiltonGardenInn.com


Courtyard Marriott


8523 Westinghouse Place
Valencia, CA 91355
(866) 836-6049
www.Marriott.com


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  Trinity Classical Academy

   Classical, Christian Conference: "Pursuing Excellence"

   Registration:

"Pursuing Excellence" Conference

     Thursday, June 17th  & Friday, June 18th
     8:30AM to 4:00PM

June 17th and 18th  - Both Days - $150


Thursday, June 17th Only - $75


Friday, June 18th Only - $75

Special Dinner w/ our Speaker Panel - $25
 
Thursday, June 17th, 7:00pm at a local restaurant

Special Pre-Conference Seminar
"Dialogue on Leadership"

  for Principals, Administrators, Leaders, Board Members     
  Wednesday, June 16th
   9:00
AM to 1:00PM
   Lunch included!

Pre-Conference Seminar
Wednesday, June 16th
- $50

Kids Camp - June 17th and 18th Only
 
Half Day (8:30-12:30) - $20

Full Day (8:30-4:00) - $30