2026 WRESA Summer Leadership Conference
June 17 @ 8:00 am - June 19 @ 12:00 pm
🌟 Join Us for the 2026 WRESA Summer Conference! 🌟
June 17-19, 2026 | Embassy Suites, Downtown Asheville, NC
Leading with Purpose, Learning with Passion
Summer Leadership Conference for North Carolina Educators
Embassy Suites Downtown Asheville, NC | Summer 2026
Join education leaders from across North Carolina in the beautiful mountain city of Asheville for an inspiring summer conference designed to empower, connect, and transform.
Leading with Purpose, Learning with Passion brings together principals, district administrators, instructional coaches, and teacher-leaders to explore innovative strategies for shaping the future of education in our state.
What to Expect
- Visionary Keynotes: Hear from nationally recognized thought leaders and local trailblazers who are redefining educational leadership.
- Networking Opportunities: Build lasting connections with peers from across North Carolina who share your commitment to purposeful leadership.
- Regional Spotlights: Celebrate success stories from districts across the state and learn how to adapt them to your own context.
- Wellness & Renewal: Experience Asheville’s vibrant culture and natural beauty while recharging for the year ahead.
Why Attend?
This conference is more than professional development—it’s a movement to inspire leaders who guide with clarity, compassion, and courage. Together, we’ll explore how passion for learning fuels purposeful leadership, ensuring that every student in North Carolina thrives.
2026 Summer Leadership Conference Participant Registration
Would you like to participate in Franklin Covey’s 4 Disciplines of Execution for Educators session on June 18? This session will be offered on June 18, 2026 which is the second day of the WRESA Summer Leadership Conference. If you register for the Conference, this session will be the second day for you from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm without any extra charge. You will need to register for both the Summer Leadership Conference and the 4 Disciplines of Execution. There are limited seats for this session.
Description:
Released in the summer of 2021, The 4 Disciplines of Execution for Educators takes the goal achievement method laid out in the best-selling The 4 Disciplines of Execution and optimizes it for the educator and administrator. It’s a sure and simple formula for executing your most important goals – for making a real difference in the lives of your students. Tested, refined, and proven by literally thousands of schools and districts around the world, the 4 Disciplines enable classroom teachers, school principals, district superintendents, and even entire universities to achieve their highest priorities. If you have additional questions, contact Jan Webster at jwebster@wresa.org
4 Disciplines of Execution REGISTRATION
2026 WRESA/NCSSA Superintendent Registration
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Participant Registration
Superintendent Registration
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