The Alberta School Trustees' Association is the voice of Catholic Trustees in Alberta and the Northwest Territories, and is commited to preserving and enhancing the rights of Catholics to education based on the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
The Alberta Catholic School Trustees' Association hosts a variety of world-class conferences. With the goal of faith-building, the ACSTA brings together the Catholic community with renowned speakers in celebration and learning.
ACSTA Annual General Meeting and Convention
Yearly, Catholic trustees and administrators are brought together at the ACSTA Annual General Meeting and Convention.
S.P.I.C.E. and Blueprints
The ACSTA's annual S.P.I.C.E. and Blueprints conferences brings together members of the Catholic school communities to collaborate and explore current inssues in Catholic education. S.P.I.C.E. is an energtic, rejuvenating weekend that brings together Catholic teachers. Blueprints is designed for Catholic administrators and leaders in our church communities to join with colleagues and discuss leadership issues in Catholic school communities.
Spring Conference
On alternating years, the ACSTA offers two different conferences. The Spring Conference (odd years) is an opportunity for trustees to engage in faith development specific to their role as both faith and political leaders.
Catholic Conference (with ROOTS Program)
The Catholic Conference (even years) brings the entire Catholic community together in a two day exploration of a broad range of current Catholic issues. The conference features international, national and local speakers. In addition, the Catholic Conference hosts the ROOTS program which specifically explores issues related to Catholic parenting.
Location:
The Coast Plaza Hotel and Conference Centre Calgary
Keynote Speaker:
Steve Angrisano & Archbishop Gerard Pettipas
Hosted by:
Alberta Conference of Catholic Bishops & Alberta Catholic School Trustees' Association