National Summit on Civics in Catholic Education | July 2025 | Atchison, KS

Monday, July 21, 2025 — Tuesday, July 22, 2025
07/21/25 8:00 AM 07/22/25 12:00 PM America/Chicago National Summit on Civics in Catholic Education | July 2025 | Atchison, KS Synopsis The National Summit on Civics in Catholic Education will showcase the integral role of civic education in K-12 Catholic schools. Education as formation should foster fidelity and responsibility in young men and women: love for God, for neighbor, and for country. We desire to form graduates who take their role as citizens seriously by faithfully pursuing truth and beauty in the public square. At this Summit, we will explore the history of civic-based Catholic education in America and generate ideas around civic engagement for our students today. Teachers and school leaders are encouraged to attend together to explore how their school can strengthen civic engagement in the classroom and in the community. With special guest speakers and the beautiful venue at Benedictine College, this event is sure to spark inspiration and conversation around reclaiming civic education in our schools. Who’s it For? We recommend schools bring two to three members to this training. There will be sessions for headmasters/administration, teachers, and other nonprofit leaders in this space. Benedictine College, with the generous support of the William S. Knight Foundation, has funding available to supplement travel costs for participants in need of additional financial support. As a reminder, your hotel, transportation to the college, and meals are covered while on site. If you would like to request travel assistance, please contact Isaac Michael (mich6483@ravens.benedictine.edu). Schedule Day 0: TRAVEL DAY| Hotel provided Day 1: 8am-8pm | Hotel provided Day 2: 8am-12pm | Do not plan travel that would require you to depart early Benedictine College 1020 North 2nd Street, Atchison, KS 66002 United States National Summit on Civics in Catholic Education | July 2025 | Atchison, KS training@herzogfoundation.com false MM/DD/YYYY

Benedictine College

1020 North 2nd Street
Atchison, KS 66002 United States

http://www.herzogfoundation.connect.space

Synopsis

The National Summit on Civics in Catholic Education will showcase the integral role of civic education in K-12 Catholic schools. Education as formation should foster fidelity and responsibility in young men and women: love for God, for neighbor, and for country. We desire to form graduates who take their role as citizens seriously by faithfully pursuing truth and beauty in the public square. At this Summit, we will explore the history of civic-based Catholic education in America and generate ideas around civic engagement for our students today. Teachers and school leaders are encouraged to attend together to explore how their school can strengthen civic engagement in the classroom and in the community.

With special guest speakers and the beautiful venue at Benedictine College, this event is sure to spark inspiration and conversation around reclaiming civic education in our schools.

Who’s it For?

We recommend schools bring two to three members to this training. There will be sessions for headmasters/administration, teachers, and other nonprofit leaders in this space.

Benedictine College, with the generous support of the William S. Knight Foundation, has funding available to supplement travel costs for participants in need of additional financial support. As a reminder, your hotel, transportation to the college, and meals are covered while on site. If you would like to request travel assistance, please contact Isaac Michael (mich6483@ravens.benedictine.edu).

Schedule

Day 0: TRAVEL DAY| Hotel provided

Day 1: 8am-8pm | Hotel provided

Day 2: 8am-12pm | Do not plan travel that would require you to depart early

Event Contact: Herzog Foundation Institute
training@herzogfoundation.com

National Summit on Civics in Catholic Education | July 2025 | Atchison, KS

Monday, July 21, 2025, 8:00 AM — Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 12:00 PM CDT

07/21/25 8:00 AM 07/22/25 12:00 PM America/Chicago National Summit on Civics in Catholic Education | July 2025 | Atchison, KS Synopsis The National Summit on Civics in Catholic Education will showcase the integral role of civic education in K-12 Catholic schools. Education as formation should foster fidelity and responsibility in young men and women: love for God, for neighbor, and for country. We desire to form graduates who take their role as citizens seriously by faithfully pursuing truth and beauty in the public square. At this Summit, we will explore the history of civic-based Catholic education in America and generate ideas around civic engagement for our students today. Teachers and school leaders are encouraged to attend together to explore how their school can strengthen civic engagement in the classroom and in the community. With special guest speakers and the beautiful venue at Benedictine College, this event is sure to spark inspiration and conversation around reclaiming civic education in our schools. Who’s it For? We recommend schools bring two to three members to this training. There will be sessions for headmasters/administration, teachers, and other nonprofit leaders in this space. Benedictine College, with the generous support of the William S. Knight Foundation, has funding available to supplement travel costs for participants in need of additional financial support. As a reminder, your hotel, transportation to the college, and meals are covered while on site. If you would like to request travel assistance, please contact Isaac Michael (mich6483@ravens.benedictine.edu). Schedule Day 0: TRAVEL DAY| Hotel provided Day 1: 8am-8pm | Hotel provided Day 2: 8am-12pm | Do not plan travel that would require you to depart early Benedictine College 1020 North 2nd Street, Atchison, KS 66002 United States National Summit on Civics in Catholic Education | July 2025 | Atchison, KS 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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07/20/25 4:00 PM 07/20/25 8:00 PM America/Chicago Arrival Information & Hotel Check In View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/national-summit-on-civics-in-catholic-education-july-2025-atchison-ks/agenda/2025-07-20#session_row_31138 This is your travel day to Kansas City. There is no required programming. You'll be asked by the hotel to put a CC on file for incidentals. If you don't charge anything the deposit will be back in your account within 14 days. Check-in begins at 4:00pm. Parking at the Atwell Suites is complimentary. Complimentary airport transportation is provided by Atwell Suites. Please see more information <a href="https://www.ihg.com/atwellsuites/hotels/us/e... Atwell Suites | 11732 NW Plaza Cir, Kansas City, MO 64153 National Summit on Civics in Catholic Education | July 2025 | Atchison, KS training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY

4:00 - 8:00 PM Atwell Suites | 11732 NW Plaza Cir, Kansas City, MO 64153

Arrival Information & Hotel Check In

This is your travel day to Kansas City. There is no required programming.

You'll be asked by the hotel to put a CC on file for incidentals. If you don't charge anything the deposit will be back in your account within 14 days. Check-in begins at 4:00pm.

Parking at the Atwell Suites is complimentary.

Complimentary airport transportation is provided by Atwell Suites. Please see more information here.

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