• New Principals Insititute 2025

    Montgomery Marriott Prattville Hotel & Conference Center at Capitol Hill 2500 Legends Circle, Prattville, AL, United States

    New to the principal’s position? Connect with colleagues for this two-day event designed specifically for first- and second-year principals. With an experienced mentor at each participant table to help guide the conversation, delve into the challenges and responsibilities of your new role. Learn up-to-date information to help you overcome the obstacles new principals encounter. Build...

  • 2025 September Leadership Institute: Leading and Promoting Mental Health and Well Being in Schools

    Leading and Promoting Mental Health and Well Being in Schools Presented by: Jenni Goolsby FREE for Leadership Institute System Subscribers! CLAS offers system subscriptions for the Leadership Institute series to school systems. If your system is a paid subscriber, any school system employee can attend at no charge. Non-system subscribers and non-members may attend for a...

  • 2025 October Leadership Institute: Culture Matters

    Culture Matters Presented by: Todd Nesloney FREE for Leadership Institute System Subscribers! CLAS offers system subscriptions for the Leadership Institute series to school systems. If your system is a paid subscriber, any school system employee can attend at no charge. Non-system subscribers and non-members may attend for a fee. Attendees may earn credit toward a PLU...

  • 2025 November Leadership Institute: What Goes Unspoken: Emotional Intelligence as a Lever for Transforming Schools & Sustaining Success

    What Goes Unspoken: Emotional Intelligence as a Lever for Transforming Schools & Sustaining Success Presented by: Krystal Allen FREE for Leadership Institute System Subscribers! CLAS offers system subscriptions for the Leadership Institute series to school systems. If your system is a paid subscriber, any school system employee can attend at no charge. Non-system subscribers and non-members...

  • 2025 Secretaries Conference

    Perdido Beach Resort 27200 Perdido Beach Blvd, Orange Beach, AL, United States

    CLAS Secretaries and Bookkeepers Conference Perdido Beach Resort 27200 Perdido Beach Blvd, Orange Beach, AL 36561 One of Alabama’s only professional learning opportunities for school and district secretaries and bookkeepers, the 33rd Annual Secretaries Conference is a gathering not to be missed. Tasked with providing administrative support in many school and district aspects, secretaries and...

  • 2026 January Leadership Institute: Understand my Brain to Understand Me! Turning Trauma Research into Practice

    Understand my Brain to Understand Me! Turning Trauma Research into Practice  Presented by: Heidy Lefleur 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (Lunch on your own 11:00 - 12:30) Sign-In begins at 8:00 a.m. To take situations from chaos to calm, we welcome awareness between brain health and behavior by connecting the Social Emotional Alphabet to trauma-brain research....

  • 2026 Assistant Principals Conference (Orange Beach)

    Perdido Beach Resort 27200 Perdido Beach Blvd, Orange Beach, AL, United States

    Take advantage of this highly focused two-day training designed to support the daily work and challenges of the assistant principal. Participate in engaging discussions from varied perspectives at this event designed for the novice and veteran AP. Held in three locations throughout the state, session content delivers targeted information every assistant principal should know. Gain...

  • 2026 February Leadership Institute: Current Hot Topics in Special Education Law

    Current Hot Topics in Special Education Law Presented by: Julie Weatherly 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (Lunch on your own 11:00 - 12:30) Sign-In begins at 8:00 a.m. With major developments unfolding at the federal level, there’s no better time to dive into the latest legal issues impacting special education. Join nationally recognized attorney Julie...

  • 2026 Assistant Principals Conference (Florence)

    Renaissance Shoals Resort & Spa 10 Hightower Pl, Florence, United States

    Take advantage of this highly focused two-day training designed to support the daily work and challenges of the assistant principal. Participate in engaging discussions from varied perspectives at this event designed for the novice and veteran AP. Held in three locations throughout the state, session content delivers targeted information every assistant principal should know. Gain...

  • 2026 CLAS Law Conference

    Montgomery Marriott Prattville Hotel & Conference Center at Capitol Hill 2500 Legends Circle, Prattville, AL, United States

    March 5, 2026 The CLAS Law Conference is Alabama’s premiere education law event featuring presentations on the diverse legal issues impacting school and district administrators. Join respected experts in the field of school law and learn to navigate legal encounters with much greater knowledge. Do not miss this opportunity to sharpen your legal knowledge! Register Online...

  • 2026 March Leadership Institute: Coaching for Engagement and Positive Classrooms: Creating Conditions for Motivation and Learning

    Coaching for Engagement and Positive Classrooms: Creating Conditions for Motivation and Learning Presented by: Jennifer Hlavka 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (Lunch on your own 11:00 - 12:30) Sign-In begins at 8:00 a.m. In this energizing and high-impact session, participants will explore Jim Knight and the Instructional Coaching Group’s research on coaching for engagement and positive classroom...

  • 2026 April Leadership Institute: CONNECT: A Dynamic Way to Synergize in a School Culture

    CONNECT: A Dynamic Way to Synergize in a School Culture   Presented by: Paige Abner Creating optimal time for PLCs within a school day can be challenging. CONNECT is the perfect way to incorporate various opportunities for students while providing valuable collaboration time for teachers and staff. Learn to incorporate time in the school day to...