
Keynote Speaker: Virginia Messina
2020 Connecticut School Counselor of the Year
In addition to an engaging and inspiring keynote, we have 30+ amazing breakout sessions this year! There is something for everyone K-12 and at all experience levels! This year you will have the opportunity to attend 3 sessions.
Full descriptions of can be found here
Topics include:
Advisory Programs
Artificial Intellegence (AI)
Collaboration
College & Career Planning
College & Career Readiness
Community Partners
Crisis Response
Dual Credit Options
First Year Counselors
Financial Aid
Gap Year Education
Grief & Loss
Group Counseling
Internship
Multilingual Learners
SAT Practice
School-wide Programs
Student Athletes
Student Engagement
Student Mental Health
Students with Disabilities
Study Skills
Suicide Prevention
Trauma Informed Counseling
Tier II Interventions & Groups
Underrepresented Populations
Wellness & Self-Care for Counselors
Conference Agenda
Registration & Breakfast: 7:30 AM - 8:15 AM
Welcoming Remarks: 8:20 AM - 8:45 AM
State of the CSCA: 8:45 AM - 9:40 AM
(State Reps, CSCA Reps, SCOY Recognition)
Keynote Speaker: 9:40 AM - 10:15 AM
Break/Transition to Sessions: 10:15 - 10:35 AM
Session I: 10:35 AM - 11:25 AM
Lunch: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
(Check out Grad Students, Exhibitors, and Sponsors)
Session II: 12:40 PM - 1:30 PM
Session III - 1:40 PM - 2:30 PM
Happy Hour - 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
2025 Fee Payment Policy:
- If paying by check or Purchase Order, payment must be received by May 15th or your registration will be cancelled. Please include your invoice number on your check or purchase order.
2025 Refund and Cancellation Policy:
- Any cancellations occurring after midnight on May 15, 2025 will incur a $40.00 cancellation fee. This cancellation fee will be used to cover the cost of food that CSCA will already be legally committed to pay to the conference venue. Notice of cancellation may be made by e-mail to Michelle Boss at execdirectorCSCA@gmail.com
2025 Bad Weather Policy:
- If you have bad weather in your area, and are unable to travel, we will extend our refund deadline (less the $40.00 cancellation fee) to the morning of the program.
Questions about the Conference?
- Contact Conference Co-Chairs Todd Dyer (tdyer@avon.k12.ct.us) or Heather Toyen (htoyen@avon.k12.ct.us)