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2026 School Administrative Assistant Conference

2026 School Administrative Assistant Conference

Aug. 20, 2026

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8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.

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Sourcewell

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Enjoy a day of skill-building, fresh ideas, and meaningful connections with peers across the region.

Date: Aug. 20, 2026

Time:

8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.

Location:

Sourcewell

Cost:

$50 per participant; Comprehensive Package pricing: $5 per participant

Lunch included

Learn more about the Comprehensive Package and see a list of participating districts here >

This conference is only available to administrative assistant professionals in the Region 5 area.

Prerequisites: None

Learning objectives:

  • Learn about practical topics that were chosen based on input gathered from staff around the region.

  • Gain insights to bring back to your school.

  • Connect and network with other administrative assistants.

Description:

Join us for an energizing School Administrative Assistant Conference designed to empower, educate, and celebrate the amazing administrative professionals who keep our schools thriving. This conference provides you with an opportunity to enjoy a day of skill-building, fresh ideas, and meaningful connections with peers across the region. 

Don’t miss this chance to grow, connect, and be celebrated!

About the leader:

Kevin Brennan will be the keynote speaker.

Kevin Brennan is a co-owner of Top 20 Training. He is a former high school English teacher and coach who has the innate ability to connect and build trusting relationships with student and adult audiences. Kevin’s focus is to aid in the human development of his audiences through his sharing of proven success principles that explode potential. He also co-authored the books Rebalanced Thinking, Rebalanced Living: Developing Your Inner Life Through Social-Emotional Learning and Why Students Disengage in American Schools and What We Can Do About It. Kevin received his Bachelor’s Degree in English Education from North Dakota State University. He also earned his Graduate Degree in Education, as well as a Graduate Certificate in Gifted and Talented Education, from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Kevin lives in St. Paul, Minnesota with his wife, Gina, and their four children.

Event Registration

Registration deadline: Aug. 6, 2026

Check-in: 8 a.m.

Questions: education@sourcewell-mn.gov

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