TEAM OF EIGHT SYMPOSIUM
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS
A Conference For You
Together with your own Team of 8 and neighboring districts, you will:
Get TEA required Evaluating and Improving Student Outcomes training (HB1566) and earn 9 continuing education hours
Learn more about your role and how to work together to focus on student outcomes
Meet and talk with other board members from the central Texas region in a friendly, relaxed environment
Hear first-hand experience and advice for leading your district from both experts and locals
Register for the Symposium
Deadline to register – August 1, 2025
Friday, August 8th
- Friday, August 8th only
- Reception
- Friday Dinner
- Symposium Materials
- Saturday, August 9th
- Saturday Breakfast
Two Day
- August 8th & August 9th
- Reception
- Friday Dinner
- Symposium Materials
- Saturday, August 9th
- Saturday Breakfast
Symposium Schedule
Coming Soon
Session Descriptions
Evaluating and Improving Student Outcomes (EISO)
This session satisfies the SB 1566 requirement that all school board members must be trained in Evaluating and Improving Student Outcomes (EISO). Attendees will participate in activities to positively impact student achievement, including strategies for monitoring student groups, developing SMART goals, and reviewing the current accountability system. If ALL board members and the superintendent attend, credit will also be given for the Team of 8 training, required annually.
Texas Education Code Orientation for New Texas
School Board of Trustee Members and Legislative Updates
This course fulfills the requirement in the Texas Education Code (TEC) that a newly elected board member of an independent school district receive the orientation to the TEC within the first year of service. The orientation shall be delivered by ESCs and shall be three hours in length.
Hotel Information
Sheraton Austin Georgetown Hotel & Conference Center
1101 Woodlawn Avenue
Georgetown, Texas 78628