2024 CEA Convention: Full Schedule

10:45am PDT

Lessons Learned in CSI FOCUSed Accreditation Processes

Thursday October 24, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am PDT

Learn about Holland Christian’s journey through the new CSI FOCUSed accreditation process--lessons learned in the process of implementing and the impact on the organization. Holland Christian worked through the School Improvement Team to implement a faith integration taxonomy. This session will include practical do's and cautions for considering a FOCUSed visit.

Chairperson

Marc Verkaik

Kalamazoo Christian School

Speakers

Eric Forseth

Head of Schools, Holland Christian Schools

Eric Forseth is entering his fifth year as Holland Christian Head of Schools. Eric served as the Dordt University Provost for seven years, Superintendent at Nampa Christian Schools, and Vice President at universities in Idaho and Ohio. Eric has been married for 40 years to Kim... Read More →

Dan Vos

Accredidation Officer / Registrar, Holland Christian Schools

Currently serving at Holland Christian Schools

Thursday October 24, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am PDT
257 Classroom, 2nd floor

Session

Audience General
Subject Administration

11:55am PDT

RT - Administrators

Thursday October 24, 2024 11:55am - 12:55pm PDT

214

Round Table Discussion with other CEA Administrators

Chairperson

Miles Colago

High School Principal, Holland Christian High School

Miles Colago currently serves as the Principal of Holland Christian High School. Miles originally is from Anoka, MN where he attended Anoka High School. He earned his BA in English and Secondary Education with a minor in International Development Studies and MA in Educational... Read More →

Thursday October 24, 2024 11:55am - 12:55pm PDT
214 Classroom, 2nd floor

Round Table

Audience General
Subject Administration

3:00pm PDT

Recuiting and Enrollment

Thursday October 24, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT

124

In this workshop, we’ll discuss lead generation, open houses, inquiry management, campus visits, admissions presentations, follow-up processes, and more. Our deep dive into the admissions process will give you the framework you need to successfully recruit and enroll new families at your school.

Chairperson

Lety Cruz

Illiana Christian High School

Speakers

Jenna Dutton

Director of Admissions, Illiana Christian High School

Jenna Dutton has worked at Illiana Christian High School since 2017. She started her work in the Marketing Department, and moved into the Director of Admissions role in 2021. Jenna has been married to her husband Caleb for 10 years, and they have three children (Sophie, Camryn, and... Read More →

Thursday October 24, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
124 Classroom, 1st floor

Session

Audience General
Subject Administration