2012 CCBE Fall Conference
Connecting Counties Benefits Everyone

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa, Monterey CA
September 14-16, 2012

CCBE's Fall Conference will provide valuable resources and information specific to county board members’ unique role and responsibilities. County board members and superintendents are encouraged to attend CCBE’s annual fall conference for a learning opportunity specifically focused on unique issues and student populations that counties work with.  The conference will give attendees the opportunity to:

• Connect and network with fellow county board members and come together and discover great solutions and opportunities
• Learn about relevant topics and critical issues that impact counties
• Hear from dynamic and interactive guest speakers
• Take back practical ideas and a renewed commitment to help your board accomplish the critical work ahead

Schedule of Events

Friday, September 14, 2012
8:00 – 9:30 a.m.:  Pre-conference Registration hours
9:00 – 3:00 p.m.:  Pre-conference county board governance workshop
3:00 – 5:30 p.m.:  Registration opens
3:30 – 5:30 p.m.:  Board of Directors meeting
6:00 – 7:30 p.m.:  Conexion Ole' Reception
Saturday, September 15, 2012
7:00 – 10:00 a.m.:  Registration hours
7:30 – 9:30 a.m.:  General membership meeting breakfast
9:45 – 11:45 a.m.:  Morning breakout sessions
12:00 – 1:30 p.m.:  Luncheon
1:45 – 3:45 p.m.:  Afternoon workshops
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.:  Critical issues joint session
Sunday, September 16, 2012
8:00 – 10:00 a.m.:  CCBE General Session Educational Forecast Breakfast
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.: Nuts and Bolts for Charter School Authorizers

As a reminder, we ask each county office to bring a 'basket' to give away that represents your county (i.e. Orange county may include Disneyland mouse ears, Knott's Berry Farm jam, wine from a local vineyard, etc.). Baskets will be raffled throughout the conference.

Housing

CCBE has secured a block of rooms for $126 single/double occupancy plus tax. The Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa is located at 1 Old Golf Course Road, Monterey, Ca 93940. Visit the hotel online reservation link to make hotel reservations or phone group reservations at (888) 421-1442. Mention the 2012 CCBE Fall Conference to secure the conference room rate. The hotel reservation deadline is August 21. Note: Rooms are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Once the room block is filled (which may occur before August 21), rooms may still be available at the prevailing room rate.

Registration

To register for the CCBE Fall Conference, download the registration form or register online.

• Early registration $199 (on or before July 13)
• Pre-registration $249 (July 14 – September 7) 
• On-site registration $299 (after September 7)
  Download conference registration form and submit by September 7.

Cancellation Policy

Make your check or P.O. payable to CSBA. P.O. payment terms are net 30 days from invoice date. Cancellations must be received in writing five business days prior to the date of the conference. There will be a 50 percent cancellation fee after the five business-day deadline. CCBE encourages substitutions from within a county office. No refunds for no-shows.

Direct all cancellation requests via email to register@csba.org, by mail to the registrar, California School Boards Association, P.O. Box 1660, West Sacramento, CA 95691-1660, or by fax to (916) 669-3366, Attn:  Registrar. If you have any special needs that we can address to make your participation more enjoyable, please call the CCBE staff at (800) 266-3382 ext. 3281 prior to the conference. See you in Monterey!