Executive Leadership Retreat | August 2025 | Ruston, WA

Monday, August 4, 2025 — Wednesday, August 6, 2025
08/04/25 4:30 PM 08/06/25 12:45 PM America/Los_Angeles Executive Leadership Retreat | August 2025 | Ruston, WA Synopsis In this three-day summit, we’ll explore the fundamentals of Christian school leadership. How do we define success in Christian schools? What does it mean to build and lead a great team? How do we know we are accomplishing our mission and setting our organization up for sustainability? Running a healthy and successful Christian school requires ongoing learning, people-management skills, grace, and accountability. Christian schools are complex, and leading a team requires a new skillset from the leaders of our classrooms. Our leadership teams need to cultivate new interpersonal and strategic skillsets to move the vision forward. Whether you’re new to your role in Christian school leadership or are an experienced Christian school leader, this three-day summit will ignite new conversations with your team and provide new perspectives in our pursuit of Christian school growth. Who’s It For? All organizations are required to bring at least two people. This training is designed for the Head of School (or equivalent) to attend with his/her entire leadership team. Schedule Day 1: 4:30pm-8pm | Hotel provided | Allow ample travel time to be ready for our 4:30pm start Day 2: 8am-5:30pm | Hotel provided Day 3: 8am-12pm | Do not plan travel that would require you to depart early Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront 5125 Grand Loop, Ruston, WA 98407 United States Executive Leadership Retreat | August 2025 | Ruston, WA training@herzogfoundation.com false MM/DD/YYYY

Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront

5125 Grand Loop
Ruston, WA 98407 United States

http://www.herzogfoundation.connect.space

Synopsis

In this three-day summit, we’ll explore the fundamentals of Christian school leadership. How do we define success in Christian schools? What does it mean to build and lead a great team? How do we know we are accomplishing our mission and setting our organization up for sustainability?

Running a healthy and successful Christian school requires ongoing learning, people-management skills, grace, and accountability. Christian schools are complex, and leading a team requires a new skillset from the leaders of our classrooms. Our leadership teams need to cultivate new interpersonal and strategic skillsets to move the vision forward.

Whether you’re new to your role in Christian school leadership or are an experienced Christian school leader, this three-day summit will ignite new conversations with your team and provide new perspectives in our pursuit of Christian school growth.

Who’s It For?

All organizations are required to bring at least two people. This training is designed for the Head of School (or equivalent) to attend with his/her entire leadership team.

Schedule

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

Day 2: 8am-5:30pm | Hotel provided

Day 3: 8am-12pm | Do not plan travel that would require you to depart early

Event Contact: Herzog Foundation Institute
training@herzogfoundation.com

Executive Leadership Retreat | August 2025 | Ruston, WA

Monday, August 4, 2025, 4:30 PM — Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 12:45 PM PDT

08/04/25 4:30 PM 08/06/25 12:45 PM America/Los_Angeles Executive Leadership Retreat | August 2025 | Ruston, WA Synopsis In this three-day summit, we’ll explore the fundamentals of Christian school leadership. How do we define success in Christian schools? What does it mean to build and lead a great team? How do we know we are accomplishing our mission and setting our organization up for sustainability? Running a healthy and successful Christian school requires ongoing learning, people-management skills, grace, and accountability. Christian schools are complex, and leading a team requires a new skillset from the leaders of our classrooms. Our leadership teams need to cultivate new interpersonal and strategic skillsets to move the vision forward. Whether you’re new to your role in Christian school leadership or are an experienced Christian school leader, this three-day summit will ignite new conversations with your team and provide new perspectives in our pursuit of Christian school growth. Who’s It For? All organizations are required to bring at least two people. This training is designed for the Head of School (or equivalent) to attend with his/her entire leadership team. Schedule Day 1: 4:30pm-8pm | Hotel provided | Allow ample travel time to be ready for our 4:30pm start Day 2: 8am-5:30pm | Hotel provided Day 3: 8am-12pm | Do not plan travel that would require you to depart early Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront 5125 Grand Loop, Ruston, WA 98407 United States Executive Leadership Retreat | August 2025 | Ruston, WA training@herzogfoundation.com false MM/DD/YYYY

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Agenda Highlights:

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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	08/05/25 7:00 AM 08/05/25 8:15 AM America/Los_Angeles Breakfast at Hotel View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/executive-leadership-retreat-august-2025-ruston-wa/agenda/2025-08-05#session_row_30414 <br/> Breakfast begins at 7:00 AM Sterling Ballroom \| Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront Executive Leadership Retreat \| August 2025 \| Ruston, WA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 7:00 - 8:15 AM Sterling Ballroom \| Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront Breakfast at Hotel Breakfast begins at 7:00 AM Less Info
	08/05/25 8:15 AM 08/05/25 12:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Morning Sessions View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/executive-leadership-retreat-august-2025-ruston-wa/agenda/2025-08-05#session_row_30415 <br/> Event Begins<br> The Changing Landscape of Christian Education & What Must Stay The Same<br> Cultivating a Culture of Leadership<br> How to REACH People Sterling Ballroom \| Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront Executive Leadership Retreat \| August 2025 \| Ruston, WA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 8:15 AM - 12:00 PM Sterling Ballroom \| Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront Morning Sessions Event Begins The Changing Landscape of Christian Education & What Must Stay The Same Cultivating a Culture of Leadership How to REACH People Less Info
	08/05/25 12:00 PM 08/05/25 12:45 PM America/Los_Angeles Connection: Lunch Together View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/executive-leadership-retreat-august-2025-ruston-wa/agenda/2025-08-05#session_row_30416 <br/> Connect with your peers over lunch! Sterling Ballroom \| Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront Executive Leadership Retreat \| August 2025 \| Ruston, WA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 12:00 - 12:45 PM Sterling Ballroom \| Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront Connection: Lunch Together Connect with your peers over lunch! Less Info
	08/05/25 12:45 PM 08/05/25 5:30 PM America/Los_Angeles Afternoon Sessions View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/executive-leadership-retreat-august-2025-ruston-wa/agenda/2025-08-05#session_row_30417 <br/> Meet HF<br> Conflict for Success? A Look at the Five Dysfunctions of a Team<br> Who's on the Bus? Rethinking Recruitment & People Management in Our Schools Sterling Ballroom \| Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront Executive Leadership Retreat \| August 2025 \| Ruston, WA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 12:45 - 5:30 PM Sterling Ballroom \| Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront Afternoon Sessions Meet HF Conflict for Success? A Look at the Five Dysfunctions of a Team Who's on the Bus? Rethinking Recruitment & People Management in Our Schools Less Info
	08/05/25 5:00 PM 08/05/25 6:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Connection: Dinner on Your Own View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/executive-leadership-retreat-august-2025-ruston-wa/agenda/2025-08-05#session_row_30418 <br/> Well done today. Dinner this evening is on your own. Connect with your peers over dinner or stay in! Executive Leadership Retreat \| August 2025 \| Ruston, WA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 5:00 - 6:00 PM Connection: Dinner on Your Own Well done today. Dinner this evening is on your own. Connect with your peers over dinner or stay in! Less Info

	08/05/25 7:00 AM 08/05/25 8:15 AM America/Los_Angeles Breakfast at Hotel View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/executive-leadership-retreat-august-2025-ruston-wa/agenda/2025-08-05#session_row_30414 <br/> Breakfast begins at 7:00 AM Sterling Ballroom \| Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront Executive Leadership Retreat \| August 2025 \| Ruston, WA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 7:00 - 8:15 AM Sterling Ballroom \| Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront Breakfast at Hotel Breakfast begins at 7:00 AM Less Info
	08/05/25 8:15 AM 08/05/25 12:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Morning Sessions View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/executive-leadership-retreat-august-2025-ruston-wa/agenda/2025-08-05#session_row_30415 <br/> Event Begins<br> The Changing Landscape of Christian Education & What Must Stay The Same<br> Cultivating a Culture of Leadership<br> How to REACH People Sterling Ballroom \| Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront Executive Leadership Retreat \| August 2025 \| Ruston, WA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 8:15 AM - 12:00 PM Sterling Ballroom \| Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront Morning Sessions Event Begins The Changing Landscape of Christian Education & What Must Stay The Same Cultivating a Culture of Leadership How to REACH People Less Info
	08/05/25 12:00 PM 08/05/25 12:45 PM America/Los_Angeles Connection: Lunch Together View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/executive-leadership-retreat-august-2025-ruston-wa/agenda/2025-08-05#session_row_30416 <br/> Connect with your peers over lunch! Sterling Ballroom \| Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront Executive Leadership Retreat \| August 2025 \| Ruston, WA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 12:00 - 12:45 PM Sterling Ballroom \| Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront Connection: Lunch Together Connect with your peers over lunch! Less Info
	08/05/25 12:45 PM 08/05/25 5:30 PM America/Los_Angeles Afternoon Sessions View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/executive-leadership-retreat-august-2025-ruston-wa/agenda/2025-08-05#session_row_30417 <br/> Meet HF<br> Conflict for Success? A Look at the Five Dysfunctions of a Team<br> Who's on the Bus? Rethinking Recruitment & People Management in Our Schools Sterling Ballroom \| Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront Executive Leadership Retreat \| August 2025 \| Ruston, WA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 12:45 - 5:30 PM Sterling Ballroom \| Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront Afternoon Sessions Meet HF Conflict for Success? A Look at the Five Dysfunctions of a Team Who's on the Bus? Rethinking Recruitment & People Management in Our Schools Less Info
	08/05/25 5:00 PM 08/05/25 6:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Connection: Dinner on Your Own View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/executive-leadership-retreat-august-2025-ruston-wa/agenda/2025-08-05#session_row_30418 <br/> Well done today. Dinner this evening is on your own. Connect with your peers over dinner or stay in! Executive Leadership Retreat \| August 2025 \| Ruston, WA training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 5:00 - 6:00 PM Connection: Dinner on Your Own Well done today. Dinner this evening is on your own. Connect with your peers over dinner or stay in! Less Info