IASB BoardCon
SAVE THE DATE!
Wednesday, Nov. 18–Friday, Nov. 20, 2026
Iowa Events Center, 730 3rd St, Des Moines
Key Dates
March 30:Call for Presentation Proposals OpensJune 9:Call for Proposal Presentations Closes- August 3: Registration and Lodging Opens
- Sept. 23: SCHED Launches
- Oct. 9: Last Day to Cancel Registration with Full Refund
- Nov. 18: Delegate Assembly, PreCon Workshops & Member-Vendor Social
- Nov. 19: BoardCon, Trade Show
- Nov. 20: Board Presidents' Workshop
Keynote Speakers
PreCon & PostCon Workshops
We have carefully crafted a lineup of PreCon Workshops that allow you to customize your day of learning.
PreCon Workshops, Wednesday, Nov. 18
- Strategic School Safety Leadership for Boards with Ken Trump
- School Finance 101, 102 & 103
- Basics for Board Secretaries
- Board Secretary Workshop
- Pressure Release—Communication Strategies for Boards & District Leaders
- Ready, Set, Govern! New Board Member Onboarding Workshop
PostCon Workshop, Friday, Nov. 20
- Board Presidents' Workshop
BoardCon Contacts
Registration
BoardCon registration and lodging open August 5. We look forward to seeing you at IASB BoardCon 2026!
BoardCon attendees earn six Annual Board Awards hours!
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Annual Board Awards.
Highlights from IASB BoardCon 2025
Selfie Station Photo Gallery
Check out photos and animated GIFs from the IASB BoardCon 2025 selfie station, sponsored by Iowa Schools Employee Benefits Association (ISEBA) and USI Insurance Services!View Photos
Contact
Iowa Association of School Boards®
6000 Grand Ave., Ste. A
Des Moines, IA 50312
(515) 288-1991
6000 Grand Ave., Ste. A
Des Moines, IA 50312
(515) 288-1991
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