NCGS Annual Conference 2008:

Reinventing Girls' Education

June 25-27 in Cleveland, Ohio

Registration is now open for the 2008 NCGS Annual Conference, Reinventing Girls' Education: New Models, New Paradigms. We have an exciting line-up planned for June 25-27 in Cleveland, Ohio, where our host will be the Hathaway Brown School, with additional opportunities provided by the Laurel School.

Click here for pricing information, including group discounts, and to register online. A preliminary program in printable PDF format is also available, with instructions for mail-in registration. And be sure to visit our recommended hotels page for lodging discounts.

Among the many topics to be covered at this year's Annual Conference:

• Findings from a new NCGS research project examining the benefits of single-sex education for girls and young women
  
  
• Professional development seminar on Articulating the Value of Girls' Schools
  
  
• A panel led by Bill Christ, Head of Hathaway Brown School on What Should Girls' Schools Look Like in the 21st Century?
  
  
• Analysis of today's tough college admissions climate for girls
  
  
• Teaching girls and young women -- and their parents -- how to be smart about the media
  
  
• Best practices for creating "real-world" partnerships that further your school's educational mission
  
  
• Round-table discussions by job type
  
  

And we will honor Whitney Ransome as she prepares to step down after 17 years as NCGS Co-Executive Director. At our Annual Dinner & Reception, we will celebrate Whitty's extraordinary leadership, her tireless advocacy, and her many, many accomplishments on behalf of single-sex education for girls. Please join us at this important milestone for the entire girls' school community. Meg Moulton will continue in a leadership position as sole Executive Director, a position shared with Whitty since NCGS' founding in 1991. She and the NCGS team are looking forward to continuing to keep girls' schools on the forefront!

Explore the links in the sidebar on the left side of this screen to learn more and register now.