2026 Summer Conference
MASTER EVENT SCRIPT
August 31 – September 2, 2026
Radisson Hotel Corning, Corning, NY

Note: This Master Event Script (MES) is a “living document” and will be regularly updated as conference plans are confirmed, and information is finalized.

CONFERENCE DAY 1                                Sunday, August 30                                     
TimeActivityLocation
Morning Registration Set – Up / Final Checks  
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Pre-Conference Meeting
(NYSCHSA Staff & Hotel Staff)
 
12:00 pm Registration Ready  
3:00 – 6:00 pm Registration Open / Welcome Attendees  
4:00 pm Hotel Check-In Begins  
6:30 – 8:00 pm Cocktails/ President’s Welcome Dinner  Corning Museum of Glass
6:30 – 9:30 pm Open bar  
CONFERENCE DAY 2                                                          Monday, August 31
TimeActivityLocation
6:30 am Staff Checks / Opening  
7:00 am – 9:00 am Breakfast Buffet  
7:30 am – 8:30 am ACEC Session  
8:30 am – 9:45 am Welcome opening session  
9:45 am – 10:00 am Refreshment Break  
10:15 am – 11:15 am CEC Session #1:  
11:30 am – 12:15 pm BBQ Lunch (Golfers Only)  Elmira Country Club
12:30 pm Golf Outing at  – Shot Gun Start  Elmira Country Club
11:30 am – 4:30 pm Cultural Activity (Lunch, Glass Blowing Demonstration, Tour, Glass Blowing Class) Corning Museum of Glass
6:00 pm Dinner on your own  
9:00 pm – 11:00 pm Night Cap Reception (Open Bar)  
CONFERENCE DAY 3                                                   Tuesday, September 1
TimeActivityLocation
6:30 am Staff Checks / Opening  
7:00 am – 11:00 am Registration Desk Open  
7:00 am – 9:00 am Buffet Breakfast  
7:00 am – 8:15 am Superintendents Posterboard Meeting  
8:30 am – 9:30 am CEC Session #2:  
9:30 am – 10:00 am Refreshment Break  
10:00 am – 11:00 am Superintendents Roundtable  
11:00 am – 12:00 pm CEC Session #3:  
12:15 pm Lunch – BBQ on patio  
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm CEC Session #4: Tree Top Technical Tour  
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm TIC Committee Meeting  
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Banquet Cocktail Reception  
7:30 pm Themed Dinner Banquet  
CONFERENCE DAY 4                                                   Wednesday, September 2
TimeActivityLocation
6:30 am Staff Checks / Opening  
7:00 am – 11:00 am Registration Desk Open  
7:00 am – 9:00 am Buffet Breakfast  
9:00 am – 10:00 am CEC Session #5:  
10:00 am – 12:00 pm Superintendents Business Meeting  
2:00 pm Staff Pack-Up