Nov. 12-14, 2026 | Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront

The OSBA Annual Convention is Oregon’s premier continuing education program — delivering practical solutions to help school board members, executives, governance support professionals and all types of education leaders improve student learning and achievement.

Whether you are a first-time attendee or a veteran board member, school administrator or administrative professional, you’ll leave the conference with practical ideas and a renewed commitment to help your school accomplish the critical work ahead. The convention features some of the best practices from school districts, education service districts, charter schools and community colleges across the state.

(You will find additional event information at the bottom of the page.)

Event Information

 

 

 

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Convention Registration

Opens September 15, 2026

 

 

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Lodging Information

 

 

 

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Parking Information

Valet parking is guaranteed for overnight guests staying at the convention hotel. Day-use attendees may also use valet parking, based on availability.

 

 

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Agenda at a Glance

 

 

 

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Annual Convention Program

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Facility Map

 

 

 

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Exhibitor & Sponsorship Registration

 

 

 

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

 

 

 

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Convention Menus

 

 

 

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Council of School Attorneys Workshop Registration

Opens September 15, 2026

 

 

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Council of School Attorneys Workshop Agenda and Menu

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Interested in speaking, exhibiting, or sponsoring at an OSBA event?

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OSBA Code of Conduct

 

 

The Oregon School Boards Association (OSBA), in its role of serving school board members and lifting student achievement, periodically brings people together to share ideas, information and resources. OSBA strives to provide a safe and welcoming event experience for all participants.

 

OSBA prohibits discrimination and harassment on any basis protected by law including, but not limited to, an individual’s perceived or actual race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, marital status, age, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, familial status, political affiliation, economic status, or veterans status or because of the race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, marital status, age, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, familial status, political affiliation, economic status or veterans status of any other persons with whom the individual associates. Conference participants, including but not limited to attendees, vendors, speakers, sponsors, OSBA staff and others, are expected to conduct themselves with integrity, courtesy and respect for others at all events. We recognize a shared responsibility to maintain these principles for the benefit of all.

 

OSBA does not tolerate discrimination, intolerance, harassment, aggression or ill will of any kind at any OSBA event, either in-person or via electronic communications. Participants are asked to stop such behavior and are expected to comply immediately. If a participant engages in such behavior, OSBA retains the right to take action, such as but not limited to warning offenders or expelling them from the event with no refund and limiting future participation in OSBA events.

 

Please bring concerns about behavior or other issues to the attention of OSBA staff and/or any member of the OSBA Board of Directors immediately.

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Amazing, innovative and heroic stories take place in Oregon’s schools every day. OSBA wants to share some of the work that shows public education is #OregonStrong. Today we have a story from Clackamas Education Service District: The places summer learning took us Folks gather to see the district's new 3,000 square foot building which includes conference spaces, makerspace rooms and a therapy room for youth under 5 years old. Read more: tinyurl.com/mryj4f9r #Oregon #education #PublicSchools #StudentSuccess #SummerLearning ...
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Amazing, innovative and heroic stories take place in Oregon’s schools every day. OSBA wants to share some of the work that shows public education is #OregonStrong. Today we have a story from Malheur Education Service District :New Malheur Education Service District STEM Facility Officially Opens Read more: tinyurl.com/3e7kn5pa #Oregon #education #publicschools #StudentSuccess #STEM ...
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The Oregon Economic and Revenue Forecast released Wednesday revised the state’s net resources up $59 million for 2025-27 and $568.7 million for 2027-29. Read more: www.osba.org/oregon-economic-and-revenue-forecast-cause-for-cautious-relief/ #oregon #education #revenueforecast #SchoolFunding ...
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Today we have a story from Eagle Point School District
Eagle Point Middle School Student earns international writing recognition

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mrfxhm6n

#OregonStrong #oregon #publiceducation #studentsuccess #educationmatters

The Corvallis School District is visiting graduating students who were featured in the OSBA Promise of Oregon. The OSBA campaign spotlighted students while advocating for public education funding.

Read their stories: http://www.csd509j.net/news/fulfilling-the-promise-class-of-2026-profiles

Today we have a story from St. Helens School District
St. Helens High School Students Attend Columbia County Future Workforce Fair (Facebook) 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yvk22kcj
Video: https://youtu.be/ZJIv_vCjZ5I

#OregonStrong #oregon #publiceducation @StHelensSD

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