2026 MEPI Conference Registration Form

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If you are from South Carolina and desire state credit through SC Endeavors , please enter your State Registry ID (NOT your teacher certificate number) Otherwise type "NA"*

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Friday - Session 1 - Choose 1*

1A - Navigating Multilingualism and Multicultural Empathy- M. Diaz1B- The Coloured Beads- D. Jutras1C- Outdoor Experiences as Essential to Montessori Education - J. Morgan Herman1D-Coaching for Adult Learning in Montessori Environments -C. Allen1E - Changing of the Guard - J. Moncure1F- Seeing the Unseen: Tools for Neurodivergent Kids - M. Chaffin1G- Teaching After Quarantine: The New Children- K. LasherNot attending this session

Friday Session 2 - Choose 1*

2A - Collectively Advancing Montessori Educator Programs - R. Pelton2B - In Defense of the Absorbent-Minded Child - S. McCowan2C- Reclaiming Montessori’s Radical Roots: Culturally Relevant - J. Corbell2D- Shaping the Future with Montessori Cultural Studies - H. Condon & C. Mullinax2E - Freedom with Responsibility- M. Bishay2F- Leading in Complex and Uncertain Times - A. Kutt2G -TABLE TALKS- Administrator Community led by I. KestenbaumNot attending this session

Friday - Session 3 - Choose 1*

3A -Supporting Parents of Diverse Learners - D. Harman3B- Drama without the Drama - M. Casey3C - Normalizing Neurodiversity: ADHD Focus - S. Tipton3D- Shark Tank, Secondary and the Quest for Valorization - L. Westbury3E -Extensions for Children’s House Science- S. Honan3F- Reflection Room Experience -B. Langley: LIMITED TO 103G - TABLE TALKS- Infant Toddler Community led by K. NorwoodNot attending this session

Saturday- Session 4 -Choose 1*

4A -Mural of Life - S. Honan & A. Markley4B- Collaborative Teaching, Collective Strength - J. Small & E. Rosemond4C -Shaping the Future of Montessori Education - D. Jutras4D -Teaching Diverse Learners: Responsive Guidance for Success - C. Lowry4E - Navigating Current Events at the Secondary Level - A. Bovis4F - Quilling in the Classroom - B. Langley: LIMITED TO 104G -TABLE TALKS- Elementary Community led by L. CohenNot attending this session

Saturday - Session 5 - Choose 1*

5A - Future of Montessori: Innovation and Connections -L. Pollock5B - Peace for a Better World -M. Camuti5C - Striking the Imagination-Creative Minds & Tech - R. Bishop5D -Nourishing Independence -C. Miller & K. Prince5E - Democratic Meetings for Leadership and Collaboration -D. Prosch5F- The Courage to Grow: Supporting Healthy Risk-Taking -R. Howe & A. Bovis5G -TABLE TALKS- Early Childhood Community led by A. RolanNot attending this session

Saturday - Session 6 - Choose 1*

6A - Peaceful Students Peaceful Guides -M. Reese & A. Leonard6B - Supporting Students' Stress, Sensory, and Behavioral Needs -H. Andrews6C - MEPI School Accreditation - T. Mills6D -An Empowering and Productive Professional Growth Framework - G. Yannakakis6E- Amplifying Montessori: Advocacy and Policy in Action - V. Kadambi & D. Monnier6F- Reflection Room - B. Langley: LIMITED TO 106G - TABLE TALKS- Social Justice Focus led by E. RosemondNot attending this session

Saturday -Session 7 - Choose 1*

7A -Luv Teach Equip - M. Stooks7B - Community Development through the Practical Life Model -A. Wolf7C -Redefining Success: Preparing Children for the Future - R. Howe7D -Understanding Informed Trauma Care - T. Graham7E-Innovation, Culture, and Cosmic Task: The Legacy of Early Humans - S. Johnstone & D. Henchel7F-Reflection Room -B. Langley: LIMITED TO 107G -TABLE TALKS- Family Connections led by L. PollockNot attending this session

Volunteers Needed - Please check where you would be willing to help ~We will be in contact with you prior to the conference. Many thanks!!

Thursday - 5pm - 8pm - helping with early registrationThursday - 5pm - 8pm - collect Raffle items and help with set upFriday -7:00am - 8am - help with Friday conference check-inFriday - Chance Auction help throughout the daySaturday - help with Chance Auction - collating items & award items to winnersSaturday - help with clean up of environment after closing ceremonyPlease check here if you're open to being contacted about contributing an item for the Raffle. *All proceeds from the Chance Auction will go to the Shirley Plath Foundation, dedicated to supporting Montessori schools in crisis and providing Montessori teacher training scholarships.

Cancellation Policy: Fees are Non-Refundable after March 1, 2026. You may transfer your registration to another person after March 1, 2026 or ask for a letter of donation. All cancellations prior to March 1, 2026 have a $35 cancellation fee deducted. Memberships are non-refundable.*

Yes - I understand there are no refunds available after March1, 2026

All fees must be paid by March 1, 2026 to avoid a $25 monthly late fee*

Yes - I, (and/or my school & district) understand this late fee policy .

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MEPI membership - $65.00

Join now to register at member rate.

Full Conference -$370.00

MEPI member rate- includes Saturday lunch

1 Day Conference -$330.00

MEPI member rate

Montessori Intern - $305.00

Full or 1 day conference

Non-member Full Conference - $450.00

includes Saturday lunch

Non-member 1 Day Conference - $400.00

1 lunch - $40.00

For comped registrations not including lunch and/or vendor

Chance Auction Tickets$20.00

Secure 15 tickets!! We’re thrilled to announce an exciting Chance Auction at this year’s event, featuring incredible prizes you won’t want to miss! Pre-purchase your tickets during registration for the lowest price. Support our mission and get ready to win!

School Tour Reservation$10.00

Peace Rose Montessori School is opening up Thursday tours- ONLY available by reservation More details will be provided after registration.

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Early Bird Rates good until February 20th., after February 20th., all rates increase $100

Payment and attendee status*

I will send a personal check: MEPI ~ PO Box 2690 ~ Apopka, FL 32704My school/district will send a check by March 1, 2026Invoice me for credit card payment via PayPal (PayPal account not needed)I am a Presenter - comped registration (Saturday lunch not included)I am an MEPI Board member / MEPI Elder - comped registration & lunchI am a HOS of a MEPI School Member- comped registration & lunch

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