GEENA DAVIS & EDDIE GEORGE TO BE AMONG SPEAKERS AT 2018 OSBA CAPITAL CONFERENCE AND TRADE SHOW ATTRACTING 9,000 NOVEMBER 11-13

Who:  Ohio School Boards Association

What:  2018 OSBA Capital Conference and Trade Show with a “Leadership for Learning” theme

When: November 11-13, 2018

Where: Greater Columbus Convention Center

Why: Gathering more than 9,000 school board members for the nation’s second-largest education convention

 How:

  • More than 150 learning sessions
  • Nation’s largest educational trade show with more than 550 exhibitors (Monday, Nov. 12 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Tuesday, Nov. 13 from 9 a.m. to noon)
  • 100 programs in the Student Achievement Fair (Monday, Nov. 12 from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.)
  • Opening general session speaker Sunday, Nov. 11 at 3:45 p.m. is Alex Banayan, a Millennial thought leader, venture capitalist and author of “The Third Door: The Wild Quest to Uncover How the World’s Most Successful People Launched Their Careers”
  • Monday luncheon speaker: Cedric Jennings, director of the District of Columbia Youth Advisory Council, on November 12 at 12:15 p.m.
  • Tuesday general session: Geena Davis, Oscar-winning actress and advocate for women and girls, on November 13 at 10:30 a.m.
  • Tuesday luncheon speaker: Actor, Ohio State and Tennessee Titans football player and Heisman Trophy winner Eddie George on November 13 at 12:15 p.m.