NCEA 2020 Schedule-at-a-Glance
The NCEA Convention & Expo is the largest private education association gathering in the world. Those participating represent all aspects of Catholic school and faith-based education from preschool, elementary, secondary, adult education, colleges and universities. The Convention is a time to celebrate, to acquire new knowledge, and to renew your spirit. Baltimore is just the place for that to happen to you!
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*The below schedule is subject to change. Please check back often for any updates!*
Monday, April 13
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Location |
| 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Exhibitor Set Up |
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 100, Hall E |
| 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Registration and Badge Pick Up |
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 100, Swing Hall |
| 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. |
Advisory Council Lunch & Meetings
|
By Invitation Only |
6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
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President's Reception & Dinner
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By Invitation Only
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| Tuesday, April 14 |
Location |
| 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Registration and Badge Pickup |
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 100, Swing Hall |
| 8:15 - 9:30 a.m. |
Opening Eucharistic Liturgy |
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 100, Hall F |
| 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. |
Coffee in Expo Hall |
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 100, Hall E |
| 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Expo / NCEA Central |
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 100, Hall E |
| 10:30 a.m. - Noon |
Opening Ceremonies and General Session |
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 100, Hall F |
|
| 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. |
#CatholicEdChat Tweet-Up |
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 100, Hall E |
| Noon - 1:30 p.m. |
Lunch Available for Purchase |
Baltimore Convention Center |
| 1:30 - 2:45 p.m. |
Professional Development Sessions |
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 200 |
| 3:15 - 4:30 p.m. |
Professional Development Sessions |
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 200 |
| 5:00 - 5:45 p.m. |
Special Interest Group Receptions |
Hilton Baltimore
*Advanced Registration Required |
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| 6:00 - 6:45 p.m. |
Lead. Learn. Proclaim. Awards. Reception* |
Hilton Baltimore |
| 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. |
Lead. Learn. Proclaim. Awards. Dinner* |
Hilton Baltimore |
NCEA Lead. Learn. Proclaim. Awards Dinner
NCEA has a longstanding tradition of honoring and recognizing excellence and distinguished service in Catholic school education. We will recognize the awardees of the 2020 Lead. Learn. Proclaim. Awards at a dinner on Tuesday, April 14. Tickets may be purchased during registration or added to your existing registration through the Registration Resource Center. Nominate someone by November 15, 2019.
Wednesday, April 15
|
Location |
| 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Registration and Badge Pickup
|
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 100, Swing Hall |
| 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. |
Morning Liturgy |
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 100, Hall F |
| 8:45 - 11:30 a.m. |
CHESCS Meeting |
By Invitation Only |
| 8:45 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. |
Marketing, Admissions, Retention and Cultivation for Catholic Schools (MARC) Seminar |
Hilton Baltimore
* Separate registration required |
| 8:45 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Expo Hall / NCEA Central
|
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 100, Hall E |
| 8:45 - 10: 00 a.m. |
Professional Development Sessions |
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 200 |
| 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. |
Professional Development Sessions |
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 200 |
| 11:45 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. |
Lunch available for purchase |
Baltimore Convention Center |
| 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. |
Special Event Lunches |
Hilton Baltimore
*Ticket Purchase Required |
| 2:00 - 3:15 p.m. |
Professional Development Sessions
|
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 200 |
| 3:45 - 5:00 p.m. |
Professional Development Sessions |
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 200 |
| 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. |
Expo Hall Reception |
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 100, Hall E |
NCEA Special Event Lunches
Wednesday, 12:00-1:30 PM
Hilton Baltimore
Various lunch events will be available on Wednesday that will offer opportunities for networking, learning and more. Ticket purchase is required and tickets may be purchased during registration or added to your existing registration through the Registration Resource Center. Lunches offered include;
- Elementary School Leaders Keynote Luncheon
- Secondary School Leaders Keynote Luncheon
- Teacher Lunch and Learn
Registration Resource Center
Thursday, April 16
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Location |
8:00 - 10: 45 a.m.
|
NCEA President's Breakfast/ Conversations in Leadership |
Hilton Baltimore, By Invitation Only
|
8:00 a.m. - Noon
|
Registration and Badge Pickup
|
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 100, Swing Hall |
8:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
|
Expo Hall / NCEA Central |
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 100, Hall F |
9:00 - 10:15 a.m.
|
Professional Development Sessions
|
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 200 |
| 10:25 - 10:40 a.m. |
Prize Card Announcements
|
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 100, Hall F |
|
| 10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Professional Development Sessions
|
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 200 |
| 12:45 p.m. |
Closing Ceremonies & Eucharistic Liturgy |
Baltimore Convention Center, Level 100, Hall F |
| Professional Development Sessions |
| Professional Development Sessions |