Where to Meet Mike
Conference sessions, school workshops, and cohort programs for independent school athletic leaders, 2026 to 2027.
Upcoming Sessions
Conference Session
LeadTeam Summit
A two-day professional development summit at Bullis School for independent school leaders and consultants. Focused on launching the school year with intention through leadership development, strategic planning, and peer collaboration.
In person · Bullis School · August 2026
Conference Session
AIMS - Association of Independent Schools of Maryland & DC Schools
From Reactive to Resilient: The Path to Operational Excellence in Athletic Departments
In person · North Bethesda, MD · December 2026
Conference Session
2027 Small School Leaders Virtual Conference
Beyond the Playing Field: Leveraging Athletics Across MarCom, Enrollment, and Advancement
Virtual · February 2027
Past Sessions
School Engagement
Pomfret School
A two-session professional development workshop for an independent school’s coaches, focused on building connection, communication, culture, and craft across the athletic department.”
In person · Pomfret School · October 2026
The Full Roster:
Athletic Leadership Development for Everyone Who Runs Your Program
Professional development for your entire athletics department, from new coaches and PE teachers to head coaches and assistant ADs. Practical leadership tools, shared language, and ongoing support designed to strengthen your program from the inside out.
Virtual · January 2027
Conference Session
ADVIS Advancement Retreat
Connection, Capacity, and Change — hosted by the Association of Delaware Valley Independent Schools (ADVIS).
In person · Philadelphia, PA · April 2027