Mark your calendars! NYCESPA's 92nd Convention March 8, 2025

NYCESPA celebrates the outstanding work of principals to affirm and empower in these unprecedented times. Principals are invited to bring their Assistant Principals and School Leadership Team members to be part of a day filled with learning, opportunities to network, dozens of vendors sharing the newest products and services to support your students’ success.  The day culminates with a gala luncheon, and the opportunity to celebrate the 5, 10, 15, 20, and 25 year principalship milestones of our NYCESPA colleagues.

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Early Bird Registration until December  27th

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Registration is open for attendees.

Ticket Prices are $175

NYCESPA is a Sole Source Vendor for Professional Development. Use Vendor Number 131635275.

Keynote Speaker Houston Kraft

Houston has spoken at over 700 events internationally. In 2016, he co-founded CharacterStrong which currently serves 10,000 schools across 50 states and 49 countries helping to support the teaching of character and social emotional skills in education. In 2019, his face was featured on Lays BBQ chip bags as someone who helps “spread smiles.” In 2020, his first book Deep Kindness was published by Simon & Schuster. In 2023, the companion guide Be Kind was published. He has been featured on Good Morning America, CNN, Hallmark, and more as an expert on developing a more empathetic, kind world.  His mom is his hero and her best life lesson is to “hug like you mean it.”