2025 Capital Conference
2025 Capital Conference

The 70th annual Capital Conference is Nov. 16-18

Celebrate the successes of Ohio public education at the 2025 OSBA Capital Conference and Trade Show. This is the premier training opportunity for Ohio school board members and provides excellent learning opportunities for district administrators and staff. Registration opens July 22.

CAPITAL CONFERENCE AT A GLANCE

Speakers

Exhibitors

Sessions

Student Groups

Days

WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND

Network with school board members and administrators from across the state and hear real-life experiences from experts and colleagues.

Learn best strategies for school governance and new initiatives to boost student achievement during a variety of professional development sessions.

Be inspired at the Student Achievement Fair, where students share the school activities that encourage and motivate them each day.

Explore the Trade Show and meet with organizations offering products and services that help you keep pace with the ever-changing landscape of Ohio’s public schools.

INSPIRING KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

John Quiñones
John Quiñones

journalist, news show creator and host

Laila Ali
Laila Ali

pro athlete, wellness advocate and entrepreneur

SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS

  • New attendee orientation

    12:30 p.m.
    A 111
  • Concurrent learning sessions

    1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.
  • First General Session with John Quiñones

    4 p.m.
    Union Station Ballroom
  • Welcome Reception

    5:30 p.m.
    Main Concourse
  • OSBA Black Caucus Dinner

    7 p.m.
    Short North Ballroom
  • New attendee orientation (repeated)

    8 a.m.
    A 111
  • Concurrent learning sessions

    9 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 4 p.m.
  • Student Achievement Fair and Trade Show open

    10 a.m.
    Trade Show Halls A and B
  • Monday Conference Luncheon

    11:45 a.m.
    Short North Ballroom
  • Meeting of the OSBA Delegate Assembly

    2:30 p.m.
    Union Station Ballroom
  • OSBA President's Reception

    5 p.m.
    Main Concourse
  • School Law Workshop

    8:15 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
  • Concurrent learning sessions

    8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
  • Trade Show opens

    9 a.m.
    Trade Show Halls A and B
  • Tuesday Morning Coffee Break

    9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
    Trade Show Halls A and B
  • Second General Session with Laila Ali

    Noon
    Union Station Ballroom
  • Adjournment

    3:15 p.m.

REGISTER TODAY AND DON'T MISS OUT ON THESE TICKETED EVENTS!

2025 OSBA Capital Conference

Registration

Nov. 16-18, 2025

$

395

Register now
OSBA Black Caucus Dinner

Sunday, Nov. 16 at 7 p.m.

$

95

Monday Conference Luncheon

Monday, Nov. 17 at 11:45 a.m.

$

75

THANK YOU 2025 CAPITAL CONFERENCE SPONSORS

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