Conferences and Meetings

Members of the media interested in covering the 2012 NCSS Annual Conference must first complete and submit the media registration form.

Media badges will be available for at the name badge pickup counter at NCSS Registration, Level Four, Washington State Convention Center.

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June 11-25, 2013

Several NCSS communities have invited the following prominent scholars to speak on issues related to their missions.

Community scholar sessions are open to all attendees. Attend any and all sessions of interest to learn about the discussion topics and the role that communities play within NCSS.   --> read more »

NCSS Registration Hours

Level One, Cervantes Convention Center at America's Center
701 Convention Plaza
St. Louis

• Wednesday, Nov. 20 5:00-8:00PM
• Thursday, Nov. 21 7:00AM-6:00PM
• Friday, Nov. 22 6:30AM-5:30PM
• Saturday, Nov. 23 7:00AM-4:30PM
• Sunday, Nov. 24 7:00-10:00AM

Name Badges

All conference participants must register, including chairs, presenters, exhibitors, and committee members. Badges must be worn at all times to gain access to conference sessions, exhibits, and events.   --> read more »

We are excited that you will be joining us at your first NCSS Annual Conference in St. Louis!

Now that you've registered, you may be wondering what to expect. As a conference attendee, you'll experience informative professional development sessions, amazing exhibits, and the best networking with like-minded educators.

The tips below will help you have an engaging and enjoyable conference experience.

Before You Go

Free Coffee and Tea
Free coffee and tea are available both Friday and Saturday mornings at designated stations in the Exhibit Hall.

Food Court
Lunch will be available for purchase in the food courts in the exhibit hall on Friday and Saturday. Look for the food court signs in the Exhibit Hall.

• Registration
  • Registration is located in the Convention Center
  • Wednesday 5:00-8:00PM
  • Thursday 7:00AM-6:00PM
  • Friday 6:30AM-5:30PM
  • Saturday 7:00AM-4:30PM
  • Sunday 7:00-10:00AM
• Badges required

NCSS conducts official business at the Annual Conference. Unless otherwise noted, meetings of the House of Delegates, operations committees, and other NCSS work groups are open to all NCSS members interested in the governance of the Council.   --> read more »

Committee and Governance Meetings at the NCSS Annual Conference   --> read more »

Onsite information for NCSS Annual Conference   --> read more »