# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Summer Leadership Academy
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Summer Leadership Academy: Practical, budget‑friendly training for school boards and district leaders. Learn skills you can use right away.About this EventThe Summer Leadership Academy offers school board members and district leaders a focused, budget‑friendly way to build practical skills over two in‑person sessions. Shaped by school directors, each training gives you tools you can use right away.Join us for two days of learning:Friday, August 21, 2026 • 3:00–5:30 PM (choose one)Deciphering the District Budget with Cassandra Sage & Dr. Heather Curl (read description)Advancing Inclusion through Belonging with Luckisha Phillips & Rassamy Smith (read description)Optional networking dinner near the WSSDA office at 6 pm.Saturday, August 22, 2026 • 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM (choose one)NEW Serving as a Board Chair with Patty Wood (read description)Discovering Educational Disparities with Mary Fertakis & Vanessa Medalla (read description)Location: WSSDA Office, 225 College Street NE OlympiaCost: $90 per sessionRefunds: Full refund available up until 7 days before each training.Lodging: 8/5/26 Hotel UpdateThe reserved hotel block had a cutoff date of July 31. If you'd like to stay at Hampton Inn & Suites Olympia Lacey, you'll receive the booking link after registering, but there's no guarantee that any additional rooms will be available at the government rate.Credit: Both equity trainings (Advancing Inclusion through Belonging and Discovering Educational Disparities) count toward the state professional development requirement on educational equity for school board members. You will receive a certificate for your records.Please note that participants are responsible for tracking and maintaining their own professional development documentation.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/olympia/summer-leadership-academy/100001987867608529
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Slot details of has slots**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 21 hours
  - Location: Washington State School Directors' Association
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 95.12, max: 95.12, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Olympia
- **state**: WA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Washington State School Directors' Association
- **lat**: 47.0501279
- **long**: -122.823353
- **full address**: Washington State School Directors' Association, 225 College Street Northeast, Olympia, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Summer Leadership Academy being held?
  - **A:** Summer Leadership Academy takes place on Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Washington State School Directors' Association, 225 College Street Northeast, Olympia, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Summer Leadership Academy?
  - **A:** Summer Leadership Academy is organized by WSSDA.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Summer Leadership Academy is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Olympia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Summer Leadership Academy sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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