Superintendent Summit and Retreat

FEBRUARY 26 - March 1, 2025

Ventura, CA

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Program Description

In response to your suggestions, this year we move to beautiful Ventura, California, for a unique opportunity for prayer, leisure, profitable discussion, and fellowship with like-minded superintendents committed to fulfilling the Church’s noble and life-giving mission for Catholic schools.

Registration opens August 15th.

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE: 

  • Wednesday, February 26 – Travel Day
    Depending on interest and arrival times, pre-conference fellowship will be coordinated.
  • Thursday, February 27 – March 1 – Superintendent Summit & Retreat
    Beginning with breakfast on Thursday and concluding with lunch on Saturday, enjoy daily Mass, summit and retreat sessions, group outing, meals, refreshments, receptions, seminar, and superintendent roundtable.

COST: 

Thanks to the generous support of the John Henry Newman Institute, this year’s Superintendent Summit & Retreat registration cost is waived. The registration includes retreat, programming, group outing, and meals beginning with breakfast on Thursday and concluding with lunch on Saturday. Hotel and airfare are not included.

TRAVEL: 

Participants are responsible for their own travel. The closest airports are Santa Barbara Airport (SBA), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), and Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR).

CANCELLATION POLICY: 

If your plans change and you are unable to attend, please let us know so that we can plan accordingly.

LODGING: 

A block of rooms at a special rate has been reserved at the Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach. Please use THIS LINK to reserve your room at the special rate.

All reservations under the group rate must be made by January 27, 2025.

Included in the special rate:

  • Complimentary internet in guest rooms
  • Mini-refrigerator, coffee maker, and microwave in each room
  • Valet parking rate of $18 per day or self-parking rate of $10 per day with unlimited in and out privileges
  • Heated beachfront pool, direct beach access, and fitness center

QUESTIONS: 

Please contact Mike Van Hecke at mvh@CatholicLiberalEducation.org or 844-425-3832 x 702 with any questions.

What Past Participants Say

“I enjoy the opportunity to spend time with colleagues who are interested in reclaiming what is authentic. I am always encouraged by the ICLE presenters and staff who truly care about helping us to flourish as schools.”

“Engaging presentations, good conversation with very good people, retreat with substance, all directed toward the good, the true and the beautiful . . .”

“It was faith-filled and aspirational. The best part was the good people it drew together. Thanks so much.”

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