Board Leadership | April 2025 | Simi Valley, CA

Monday, April 7, 2025 — Thursday, April 10, 2025
04/07/25 5:30 PM 04/10/25 12:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Board Leadership | April 2025 | Simi Valley, CA Synopsis Healthy schools stem from healthy leadership – and that starts with the school board. Whether you are a church, independent, well-established, startup school, or homeschool, the Herzog Foundation Board Leadership Training Retreat is designed to improve the working relationship between the board and your leadership team.    After surveying hundreds of Christian schools, the Board Leadership Training Retreat surfaced as one of the most critical training opportunities in Christian education.   <ul><li>What are the proper lanes of engagement?   </li></ul> <ul><li>Where are potential gaps in communication?   </li></ul> <ul><li>How can we build a healthy leadership culture in our Christian school?   </li></ul> <ul><li>How can we reduce Head of School turnover? </li></ul> These questions and more will be answered by coaching, mentorship, networking, and connection.  Whether there is room for improvement or you have a great working relationship, this training retreat will provide you with an opportunity to build connections and inspire ideas to support your school’s vision for years to come.  Who’s It For? This training is designed relationally for the Head of School or Executive Director and their immediate supervisor, whether that be the board chair, church pastor, or church council member. We require the Head of School (or equivalent) and board chair (or equivalent) to attend together. We can extend additional seats per school for board members but suggest against bringing additional administrative team members. Schools will not be accepted into the event until both required members have submitted an application. Exceptions to this rule are given for pending leadership turnover or other outstanding challenges – if this applies to you, please describe in detail your current situation on your application. Schedule Day 1: 5:30pm-8pm | Hotel provided | Allow ample travel time to be ready for our 4:30pm start Day 2: 8am-6:15pm | Hotel provided Day 3: 8am-5:30pm | Hotel provided | Dinner on your own Day 4: 8am-12pm | Do not plan travel that would require you to depart early All views and opinions expressed by Herzog Foundation are not necessarily shared by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Foundation. Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Presidential Drive, Simi Valley, CA, USA United States Board Leadership | April 2025 | Simi Valley, CA training@herzogfoundation.com false MM/DD/YYYY

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Synopsis

Healthy schools stem from healthy leadership – and that starts with the school board. Whether you are a church, independent, well-established, startup school, or homeschool, the Herzog Foundation Board Leadership Training Retreat is designed to improve the working relationship between the board and your leadership team. 

 
After surveying hundreds of Christian schools, the Board Leadership Training Retreat surfaced as one of the most critical training opportunities in Christian education.  

What are the proper lanes of engagement?

Where are potential gaps in communication?

How can we build a healthy leadership culture in our Christian school?

How can we reduce Head of School turnover?

These questions and more will be answered by coaching, mentorship, networking, and connection. 

Whether there is room for improvement or you have a great working relationship, this training retreat will provide you with an opportunity to build connections and inspire ideas to support your school’s vision for years to come. 

Who’s It For?

This training is designed relationally for the Head of School or Executive Director and their immediate supervisor, whether that be the board chair, church pastor, or church council member. We require the Head of School (or equivalent) and board chair (or equivalent) to attend together. We can extend additional seats per school for board members but suggest against bringing additional administrative team members. Schools will not be accepted into the event until both required members have submitted an application.

Exceptions to this rule are given for pending leadership turnover or other outstanding challenges – if this applies to you, please describe in detail your current situation on your application.

Schedule

Day 1: 5:30pm-8pm | Hotel provided | Allow ample travel time to be ready for our 4:30pm start

Day 2: 8am-6:15pm | Hotel provided

Day 3: 8am-5:30pm | Hotel provided | Dinner on your own

Day 4: 8am-12pm | Do not plan travel that would require you to depart early

All views and opinions expressed by Herzog Foundation are not necessarily shared by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Foundation.

Event Contact: Herzog Foundation Institute
training@herzogfoundation.com

Board Leadership | April 2025 | Simi Valley, CA

Monday, April 7, 2025, 5:30 PM — Thursday, April 10, 2025, 12:00 PM PDT

04/07/25 5:30 PM 04/10/25 12:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Board Leadership | April 2025 | Simi Valley, CA Synopsis Healthy schools stem from healthy leadership – and that starts with the school board. Whether you are a church, independent, well-established, startup school, or homeschool, the Herzog Foundation Board Leadership Training Retreat is designed to improve the working relationship between the board and your leadership team.    After surveying hundreds of Christian schools, the Board Leadership Training Retreat surfaced as one of the most critical training opportunities in Christian education.   <ul><li>What are the proper lanes of engagement?   </li></ul> <ul><li>Where are potential gaps in communication?   </li></ul> <ul><li>How can we build a healthy leadership culture in our Christian school?   </li></ul> <ul><li>How can we reduce Head of School turnover? </li></ul> These questions and more will be answered by coaching, mentorship, networking, and connection.  Whether there is room for improvement or you have a great working relationship, this training retreat will provide you with an opportunity to build connections and inspire ideas to support your school’s vision for years to come.  Who’s It For? This training is designed relationally for the Head of School or Executive Director and their immediate supervisor, whether that be the board chair, church pastor, or church council member. We require the Head of School (or equivalent) and board chair (or equivalent) to attend together. We can extend additional seats per school for board members but suggest against bringing additional administrative team members. Schools will not be accepted into the event until both required members have submitted an application. Exceptions to this rule are given for pending leadership turnover or other outstanding challenges – if this applies to you, please describe in detail your current situation on your application. Schedule Day 1: 5:30pm-8pm | Hotel provided | Allow ample travel time to be ready for our 4:30pm start Day 2: 8am-6:15pm | Hotel provided Day 3: 8am-5:30pm | Hotel provided | Dinner on your own Day 4: 8am-12pm | Do not plan travel that would require you to depart early All views and opinions expressed by Herzog Foundation are not necessarily shared by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Foundation. Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Presidential Drive, Simi Valley, CA, USA United States Board Leadership | April 2025 | Simi Valley, CA training@herzogfoundation.com false MM/DD/YYYY

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All guests are required to attend the training in full including all sessions, activities, breaks, and group meals.

Breaks and snacks will be provided at various times during the session blocks. During group meals, food options will be available to accommodate select dietary restrictions, such as gluten-free and vegetarian. Please plan accordingly for other dietary restrictions or preferences.

Agenda is subject to change.

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	04/08/25 6:45 AM 04/08/25 7:30 AM America/Los_Angeles Grab Breakfast! View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/board-leadership-april-2025-simi-valley-ca/agenda/2025-04-08#session_row_29174 <br/> Grab breakfast at Westlake Village Inn. Breakfast will be in the Fairway room. Fairway Room \| Westlake Village Inn Board Leadership \| April 2025 \| Simi Valley, CA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 6:45 - 7:30 AM Fairway Room \| Westlake Village Inn Grab Breakfast! Grab breakfast at Westlake Village Inn. Breakfast will be in the Fairway room. Less Info
	04/08/25 7:45 AM 04/08/25 8:15 AM America/Los_Angeles Transportation to Training View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/board-leadership-april-2025-simi-valley-ca/agenda/2025-04-08#session_row_29175 <br/> Be in the lobby before 7:45am as transportation will be leaving at 7:45am SHARP. Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Board Leadership \| April 2025 \| Simi Valley, CA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 7:45 - 8:15 AM Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Transportation to Training Be in the lobby before 7:45am as transportation will be leaving at 7:45am SHARP. Less Info
	04/08/25 8:15 AM 04/08/25 12:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Morning Sessions View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/board-leadership-april-2025-simi-valley-ca/agenda/2025-04-08#session_row_29176 <br/> Coffee<br> Healthy Board Culture<br> The Role of the HOS<br> The Role of the Board<br> Time with peers Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Board Leadership \| April 2025 \| Simi Valley, CA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 8:15 AM - 12:00 PM Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Morning Sessions Coffee Healthy Board Culture The Role of the HOS The Role of the Board Time with peers Slides - Morning Session 1 Slides - Morning Session 2 Less Info
	04/08/25 12:00 PM 04/08/25 12:45 PM America/Los_Angeles Connection: Lunch Together View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/board-leadership-april-2025-simi-valley-ca/agenda/2025-04-08#session_row_29177 <br/> Connect with your peers over lunch! Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Board Leadership \| April 2025 \| Simi Valley, CA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 12:00 - 12:45 PM Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Connection: Lunch Together Connect with your peers over lunch! Less Info
	04/08/25 12:45 PM 04/08/25 5:30 PM America/Los_Angeles Afternoon Sessions View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/board-leadership-april-2025-simi-valley-ca/agenda/2025-04-08#session_row_29178 <br/> Policy Lab<br> Bylaws & Policy Manual Review<br> 1 on 1 Coaching and Self Leadership Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Board Leadership \| April 2025 \| Simi Valley, CA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 12:45 - 5:30 PM Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Afternoon Sessions Policy Lab Bylaws & Policy Manual Review 1 on 1 Coaching and Self Leadership Less Info
	04/08/25 3:00 PM 04/08/25 5:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Optional: Dead Sea Scrolls Tour! View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/board-leadership-april-2025-simi-valley-ca/agenda/2025-04-08#session_row_30873 <br/> Explore the Dead Sea Scroll Exhibition at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, featuring 8 authentic Dead Sea Scrolls and over 200 artifacts from the Second Temple period. <strong>As the premiere and only West Coast venue, </strong>this exhibit is a journey through human spirituality, resilience, and the enduring quest for meaning.<br> <br> We've got your ticket covered!<br> <a href="https://www.reaganfoundation.org/library-museum/special-exhibits/dead-sea-scrolls" target="_b... Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Board Leadership \| April 2025 \| Simi Valley, CA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 3:00 - 5:00 PM Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Optional: Dead Sea Scrolls Tour! Explore the Dead Sea Scroll Exhibition at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, featuring 8 authentic Dead Sea Scrolls and over 200 artifacts from the Second Temple period. As the premiere and only West Coast venue, this exhibit is a journey through human spirituality, resilience, and the enduring quest for meaning. We've got your ticket covered! Information about the tour here Less Info
	04/08/25 5:30 PM 04/08/25 6:15 PM America/Los_Angeles Connection: Dinner Together View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/board-leadership-april-2025-simi-valley-ca/agenda/2025-04-08#session_row_29179 <br/> Join your peers for dinner on the terrace and enjoy live acoustic music! Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Board Leadership \| April 2025 \| Simi Valley, CA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 5:30 - 6:15 PM Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Connection: Dinner Together Join your peers for dinner on the terrace and enjoy live acoustic music! Less Info
	04/08/25 6:15 PM 04/08/25 6:45 PM America/Los_Angeles Transportation to Hotel View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/board-leadership-april-2025-simi-valley-ca/agenda/2025-04-08#session_row_29180 <br/> Westlake Village Inn \| 31943 Agoura Rd, Westlake Village, CA 91361 Board Leadership \| April 2025 \| Simi Valley, CA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 6:15 - 6:45 PM Westlake Village Inn \| 31943 Agoura Rd, Westlake Village, CA 91361 Transportation to Hotel

	04/08/25 6:45 AM 04/08/25 7:30 AM America/Los_Angeles Grab Breakfast! View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/board-leadership-april-2025-simi-valley-ca/agenda/2025-04-08#session_row_29174 <br/> Grab breakfast at Westlake Village Inn. Breakfast will be in the Fairway room. Fairway Room \| Westlake Village Inn Board Leadership \| April 2025 \| Simi Valley, CA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 6:45 - 7:30 AM Fairway Room \| Westlake Village Inn Grab Breakfast! Grab breakfast at Westlake Village Inn. Breakfast will be in the Fairway room. Less Info
	04/08/25 7:45 AM 04/08/25 8:15 AM America/Los_Angeles Transportation to Training View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/board-leadership-april-2025-simi-valley-ca/agenda/2025-04-08#session_row_29175 <br/> Be in the lobby before 7:45am as transportation will be leaving at 7:45am SHARP. Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Board Leadership \| April 2025 \| Simi Valley, CA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 7:45 - 8:15 AM Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Transportation to Training Be in the lobby before 7:45am as transportation will be leaving at 7:45am SHARP. Less Info
	04/08/25 8:15 AM 04/08/25 12:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Morning Sessions View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/board-leadership-april-2025-simi-valley-ca/agenda/2025-04-08#session_row_29176 <br/> Coffee<br> Healthy Board Culture<br> The Role of the HOS<br> The Role of the Board<br> Time with peers Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Board Leadership \| April 2025 \| Simi Valley, CA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 8:15 AM - 12:00 PM Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Morning Sessions Coffee Healthy Board Culture The Role of the HOS The Role of the Board Time with peers Slides - Morning Session 1 Slides - Morning Session 2 Less Info
	04/08/25 12:00 PM 04/08/25 12:45 PM America/Los_Angeles Connection: Lunch Together View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/board-leadership-april-2025-simi-valley-ca/agenda/2025-04-08#session_row_29177 <br/> Connect with your peers over lunch! Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Board Leadership \| April 2025 \| Simi Valley, CA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 12:00 - 12:45 PM Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Connection: Lunch Together Connect with your peers over lunch! Less Info
	04/08/25 12:45 PM 04/08/25 5:30 PM America/Los_Angeles Afternoon Sessions View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/board-leadership-april-2025-simi-valley-ca/agenda/2025-04-08#session_row_29178 <br/> Policy Lab<br> Bylaws & Policy Manual Review<br> 1 on 1 Coaching and Self Leadership Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Board Leadership \| April 2025 \| Simi Valley, CA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 12:45 - 5:30 PM Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Afternoon Sessions Policy Lab Bylaws & Policy Manual Review 1 on 1 Coaching and Self Leadership Less Info
	04/08/25 3:00 PM 04/08/25 5:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Optional: Dead Sea Scrolls Tour! View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/board-leadership-april-2025-simi-valley-ca/agenda/2025-04-08#session_row_30873 <br/> Explore the Dead Sea Scroll Exhibition at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, featuring 8 authentic Dead Sea Scrolls and over 200 artifacts from the Second Temple period. <strong>As the premiere and only West Coast venue, </strong>this exhibit is a journey through human spirituality, resilience, and the enduring quest for meaning.<br> <br> We've got your ticket covered!<br> <a href="https://www.reaganfoundation.org/library-museum/special-exhibits/dead-sea-scrolls" target="_b... Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Board Leadership \| April 2025 \| Simi Valley, CA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 3:00 - 5:00 PM Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Optional: Dead Sea Scrolls Tour! Explore the Dead Sea Scroll Exhibition at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, featuring 8 authentic Dead Sea Scrolls and over 200 artifacts from the Second Temple period. As the premiere and only West Coast venue, this exhibit is a journey through human spirituality, resilience, and the enduring quest for meaning. We've got your ticket covered! Information about the tour here Less Info
	04/08/25 5:30 PM 04/08/25 6:15 PM America/Los_Angeles Connection: Dinner Together View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/board-leadership-april-2025-simi-valley-ca/agenda/2025-04-08#session_row_29179 <br/> Join your peers for dinner on the terrace and enjoy live acoustic music! Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Board Leadership \| April 2025 \| Simi Valley, CA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 5:30 - 6:15 PM Ronald Reagan Presidential Library \| 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Connection: Dinner Together Join your peers for dinner on the terrace and enjoy live acoustic music! Less Info
	04/08/25 6:15 PM 04/08/25 6:45 PM America/Los_Angeles Transportation to Hotel View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/board-leadership-april-2025-simi-valley-ca/agenda/2025-04-08#session_row_29180 <br/> Westlake Village Inn \| 31943 Agoura Rd, Westlake Village, CA 91361 Board Leadership \| April 2025 \| Simi Valley, CA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 6:15 - 6:45 PM Westlake Village Inn \| 31943 Agoura Rd, Westlake Village, CA 91361 Transportation to Hotel