Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association

Conferences and Workshops

Registration Policies

  • Confirmation: When you submit your online registration, you will get an automated email confirming your submission. If you do not receive a registration confirmation email, please call or email the workshop contact listed on the flyer.
  • Inclement Weather: If the weather is uncertain, please check the website at www.miaa.net after 6:15 a.m. on the morning of the workshop or call the MIAA front desk at (508) 541-7997 for updates.
  • Cancellation: Cancellations received in writing (via email) at least 72 hours before the workshop will be honored. If you do not cancel within this time-frame, and do not attend, you are responsible for full payment.
  • MIAA Payment/Purchase Order Policy: We require payment to be secured via purchase order, check or credit card prior to the day of the workshop. If payment is not secured 72 hours prior to the event, your registration will be withdrawn.
MIAA conference table

2025-2026 Conferences and Workshops

Below is a listing of our current conferences and workshops. All in-person events are held at the MIAA Office, 33 Forge Parkway, Franklin, MA, unless otherwise noted.

Date/TimeTitle (Click for Registration)PresenterLocationContact
October 16, 2025, - 9:00 am to 11:30 amPause, Breathe, Teach: Helping Students (and Yourself!) Stay RegulatedKerri RussoMIAA Office, Franklin, MAEthel Kawesa ekawesa@msaa.net
October 17, 2025, - 8:30 am to 11:30 amThe Loneliness Epidemic and Secondary EducationDr. Elvio Ferreira and Dr. Katie WarrenMIAA Office, Franklin, MAVictoria Ellison vellison@msaa.net
October 30, 2025, - 8:30 am to 3:00 pmWhat to Do About Students who Drink Alcohol, Use Marijuana, Ingest Edible Cannabis, Vape and/or Exhibit Negative Social Behaviors in Middle Schools and High Schools!Thomas L. BrowMIAA Office, Franklin, MAEthel Kawesa ekawesa@msaa.net
November 7, 2025, - 8:30 am to 11:30 amFeel Happier! Small Shifts, Big Impact!Pam GarramoneMIAA Office, Franklin, MAVictoria Ellison vellison@msaa.net
November 12, 2025, - 8:30 am to 3:00 pmA Realistic Look at Bullying Prevention and Intervention Plans, Reducing Bullying and Social Conflicts in SchoolsThomas L. BrowMIAA Office, Franklin, MAEthel Kawesa ekawesa@msaa.net
November 15, 2025, 8:30 am to 12:30 pmFundamentals of Coaching (Blended)Tim Brillo and Matt BonenfantVirtualDonna Harrington, dharrington@miaa.net
November 22, 2025, - 8:30 am to 12:30 pmFundamentals of Coaching (Blended)Brian McNally
Ellis Lane
Newburyport HSDonna Harrington, dharrington@miaa.net
December 2, 2025, - 8:30 am to 11:30 amQuality Physical Education Program: How it integrates with other subjectsMaria MelchiondaMIAA Office, Franklin, MAVictoria Ellison vellison@msaa.net
December 5, 2025, - 8:30 am to 3:00 pmThe Organized Educator: Strategies to Maximize Your TimeTom MillettMIAA Office, Franklin, MAEthel Kawesa ekawesa@msaa.net
January 22, 2025, - 8:30 am to 3:00 pmLights! Camera! Action! Setting the Stage for a Positive Climate and Culture in Our Schools Kimberly TaylorMIAA Office, Franklin, MAEthel Kawesa ekawesa@msaa.net
March 21, 2026, - 8:30 am to 12:30 pmFundamentals of Coaching (Blended)Brian McNally
Ellis Lane
Newburyport HSDonna Harrington, dharrington@miaa.net