TASA’s First-Time Superintendents Academy (FTSA) — the go-to training for beginning Texas superintendents for 30 years — has been designed around the most important learning outcomes for first- and second-year superintendents.

Please note: Due to COVID-19, Sessions 1-3 of the 2020-21 FTSA will be conducted virtually using Hopin, the online conference platform used for TASA’s Virtual SummerCon. Session 4 in February 2021 is TBD.

Online Schedule

Day One: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (with a 12-1 p.m. lunch break)

Day Two: 9 a.m. – noon

In-Person Schedule

Day One: 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. (breakfast, lunch)

Day Two: 7:30 a.m. – noon (breakfast)

Registration

• TASA Member Rate: $795
• Non-member Rate: $895

Any One of the Four Sessions

• $275 (member / non-member)

Please note: Registration for FTSA is open ONLY to superintendents; anyone not listed as a superintendent in TASA’s database will not be able to complete a registration for this academy in the TASA Member Services Center. If you are a lone finalist for a superintendent position, please contact Debbie O’Donnell at 512.852.2108, so she can update your record and assist you with registration for FTSA.

Cancellations

There are no cancellations for individual academy sessions; however, if you cannot attend a session you registered for, you may attend the same session the following year. If you must cancel your participation in the academy as a whole, there is a cancellation fee of $75. See TASA’s cancellation policy.