TEPSA Summer Conference
June 9-11, 2026 | Round Rock Kalahari
A Dynamic Learning Experience Tailored to YOU
School leaders consistently praise the TEPSA Summer Conference for its exceptional professional learning and networking opportunities. From thought-provoking sessions to the lively exhibit hall and those impromptu hallway conversations, every moment is crafted to inspire and connect.
Whether you’re an aspiring leader, early in your career, or a seasoned pro, you’ll find a welcoming community that understands your challenges and celebrates collaboration and growth. Our shared commitment to learning and leadership makes the TEPSA Summer Conference the must-attend event of the year for those ready to spark positive change in their schools and communities.
Are you ready to grow, connect, and lead with confidence? Join us at the 2026 TEPSA Summer Conference June 9-11 at the Kalahari!
Member Registration opens January 14 at 8:30am CST
Nonmember Registration opens January 15 at 8:30am CST
Members save $300 over the nonmember rate!
- Conference: Member $599/Nonmember $899
- Conference + LeadWell: Member $848/Nonmember $1198
The hotel block opens in conjunction with registration and is available exclusively to conference registrants.
Get Your Purchase Order Ready
Use our quote builder to create and customize your conference registration. Please note, the quote cannot be used as a registration form. Instead, it is intended to assist you in requesting a purchase order (PO) from your purchasing department.
Check the TEPSA Summer Conference hotel information for building your travel PO.
I attend the TEPSA Summer Conference because the connections and knowledge I gain directly impact and grow my ability to lead within my building and community. – Amy, Principal
Session Proposals Open
We learn best from and with each other! Share your brightest ideas with fellow school leaders. Submit a session proposal by January 12.
NEW! LeadWell: The PreCon Experience
Where leadership meets growth, wellness, and community.
8-11am Tuesday, June 9 | Limited seats available | LeadWell + Summer Conference: Member $848/Nonmember $1198
Upgrade your conference registration to include our new immersive pre-conference experience focused on strategy, connection, and impact.
From energizing speakers and exclusive resources to premium swag and can’t-miss giveaways, LeadWell is the upgrade your leadership journey needs. Your district will thank you—and your students will feel the impact.
Learn from Education Experts
The educational landscape is constantly evolving, making it essential to adapt to change. Gain valuable insights from leading practitioners on a range of topics including:
| AI | Leadership career paths |
| Attendance |
Legal and legislative updates
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| Culture | Mental health and wellness strategies |
| Data and accountability | Middle school and grade-level transitions |
| Discipline | Special education |
| Effective communication | Time management |
| Instructional coaching | And much more! |
“I leave TEPSA Summer Conference with tons of ideas and a huge to-do list to help me plan and prepare for the upcoming year.” – Cindy, Assistant Superintendent of PK-5 Programs
Make Meaningful Connections
Building a strong professional network is essential for career growth and personal development. Take advantage of fun opportunities to create meaningful connections and enhance your leadership skills.
- Connect with prominent leaders in the field.
- Exchange insights with fellow attendees.
- Discover potential partnerships.
“My favorite part of TEPSA Summer Conference is the networking. I love getting to interact with principals from around the state and learn from them and build that network so that when I need a question answered or an idea or a thought partner, I can call on those people and hear the great things they’re doing.” -Clint, Principal
Explore the Latest Educational Services
Enhance student learning at your campus or district by exploring a diverse selection of educational services in the exhibit hall. The vendors featured offer solutions such as curriculum development, student engagement strategies, school management tools, and more.
- Participate in interactive demonstrations.
- Expand your knowledge through showcase sessions.
- Network with industry experts and fellow educators.
What to Expect
You’ll boost your effectiveness and impact with:
- Expert-led sessions on trending topics
- Practical educational strategies
- A wide range of subjects to explore
- Opportunities for meaningful connections
Who Attends
More than 2000 Texas PK-8 school leaders in various stages of their career including:
- Principals
- Assistant principals
- Supervisors
- Teachers/Aspiring administrators
- And other PK-8 educators
“TEPSA Summer Conference is a great opportunity to connect, get refreshed, learn new things, stay up to date with legislation, and gear up for another great year.” – Benjamin, Assistant Principal
