New England Association of Christian Schools Educators’ Convention 2025
The American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) is partnering with the NEACS regional leadership to plan the NEACS Educators’ Convention in 2025. Every NEACS member school teacher and administrator can enjoy two days of encouragement and professional development! Teachers will be encouraged and will bring new and practical ideas home to make their classrooms and your schools better places for student growth!
Dates
November 13–14, 2025
Location
Trinity Christian School in Concord, New Hampshire
Schedule
The schedule will include two Keynote Sessions (opening and closing) and eight workshop opportunities with eight options for each breakout.
You may view the tentative schedule here.
Registration
- $60 (by October 15)
- $75 (after October 15)
- $80 non-NEACS member
Registration fee includes lunch on Thursday. Registration fee is charged for everyone, including workshop speakers.
Register here.
Highlights
Features 20+ vendors; 8 workshop tracks; 60 workshops covering all academic disciplines and grade levels, including creation science, dyslexia, ELA, elementary, math, music, technology for the classroom, and more; fellowship with 150 teachers and school leaders
Presenters
Convention leadership is already putting together a schedule and we think your teachers will be excited about the presenters who are coming to share with them. These presenters are already confirmed. Check back for more information as additional presenters are added.
Pastor Keith Wiebe—Keynote Speaker and Leadership
Pastor Wiebe will share with us in the opening and closing general sessions and will also lead workshops for pastors and school leaders. Keith is the pastor of Grace Gospel Church in Huntington, West Virginia. He is a sought-after speaker for youth events and conferences. Keith serves on the AACS Board of Directors and as the president of the West Virginia Christian Education Association. Keith comes from a family with a legacy of Christian education leadership. His father, Keith Sr., served as the president of the AACS from 2004 to 2016.
Dr. David Warren—Technology for the Classroom
Dr. Warren graduated from Calvary Baptist Academy (Midland, MI) in 1992 and now serves as the school’s secondary principal. He has a desire to see Christian education effectively use all the tools available in the 21st century to train the next generation. In addition to serving as secondary principal, David is also the discipleship pastor at Calvary Baptist Church. He has been instrumental in keeping CBA ahead of the curve implementing technology in the classroom. He is Google Certified and holds many other education technology certifications.
Mrs. Cindy Hall—Dyslexia: Facts, Identification, and Strategies
Mrs. Hall designed and served as the director of the Dyslexia Center at Lindsay Lane Christian Academy (Athens, AL). She is a graduate of Faith Baptist Bible College with post-graduate work in special education at Iowa State University and training in the Orton-Gillingham approach for dyslexic learners from AOGPE Fellows. She has 17 years of classroom teaching experience and 12 years of experience working specifically with dyslexic learners, who inspire her to educate teachers everywhere about dyslexia and how to teach dyslexic students.
Ms. Heidi Malmanger—Upper Elementary and High School Math
Heidi graduated from Maranatha Baptist Bible College in 1996 with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics education, and she earned an MEd from Maranatha Baptist University in 2016. Named Wisconsin Association of Christian Schools’ 2011 Secondary Teacher of the Year, Ms. Malmanger speaks frequently at AACS teacher conventions. Her high school classroom is characterized by her enthusiasm, and she enjoys tutoring and mentoring young teachers.
Mrs. Ann Marie Rill—ELA
Ann Marie Rill serves as the Academic Dean for Veritas Baptist College. She is a popular workshop presenter on several subjects but will focus on a core of ELA topics for this conference. Ann Marie has experience as a high school teacher, college librarian, college professor and leader.
Dr. Montel Wilder—Creation Science
Dr. Wilder is well known to most of you as the president of the Massachusetts Association of Christian Schools and the pastor of Grace Baptist Church in Pepperell, but you may not know that Dr. Wilder has presented lectures on creation science at numerous conferences in the U.S. and overseas. This fall, he’ll bring those fascinating presentations home to the NEACS Convention.
In the works—two elementary tracks, music and drama, and more! We’ll add more to our list as core presenters are confirmed.
Hotel Reservations
Hotel reservations are available here.