Leading with
Purpose
Commitment. Clarity. Collective Impact.
#StayTheCourse
Friday, April 24
Student Scholarship Gala
An elegant evening dedicated to honoring exceptional Latino and Latina high school seniors pursuing careers in bilingual education.
Saturday, April 25
Leadership Conference
A full day focused on intentional practice and collective efficacy. Designed for educators committed to aligning actions to values.
Message from the President
2026 Annual Student Scholarship Gala
and Leadership Conference
Leading with Purpose. Advancing Equity. Staying the Course.
Every student deserves to see themselves reflected in their learning.
Every future educator deserves someone who believes in their potential.
This April, New York State Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (NYSALAS) celebrates 10 years of leadership and advocacy with a powerful two-day experience for educators and leaders committed to equity, clarity, and action.
Join Us ~ April 24–25, 2026
An inspiring evening honoring outstanding Latino and Latina high school seniors pursuing careers in bilingual education. These scholars represent promise, resilience, and the future of our profession.
A full day of learning, reflection, and connection focused on purpose-driven leadership, intentional practice, and collective efficacy. Designed for educators and administrators committed to aligning values with action and sustaining meaningful change.
Why Attend:
We look forward to welcoming you this April as we continue this work—together—with clarity, purpose, and collective impact.
#StayTheCourse
Maria Angelica Meyer Maria Angelica Meyer
President, NYSALAS
Tickets & Packages
All registrations include NYSALAS membership for the upcoming year.
| Ticket Type | Members | Non-Members |
|---|---|---|
| Gala – Individual | $150 | $175 |
| Gala – Table of 10 | $1,450 | $1,700 |
| Conference – Individual | $125 | $150 |
| Conference – Group of 10 | $1,200 | $1,450 |
| Combo – Individual | $225 | $275 |
| Combo Group (10 Gala + 10 Conf) | $2,200 | $2,700 |
| Ticket Type | Members | Non-Members |
|---|---|---|
| Gala – Individual | $175 | $200 |
| Gala – Table of 10 | $1,700 | $1,950 |
| Conference – Individual | $150 | $175 |
| Conference – Group of 10 | $1,450 | $1,700 |
| Combo – Individual | $275 | $325 |
| Combo Group (10 Gala + 10 Conf) | $2,700 | $3,200 |
Important Notes
- Table purchases require complete membership information for each guest.
- NYC Vendor Number: NEW436381 Registrations paid by Purchase Order or Check will remain pending until the PO and/or check is received. A copy of the Purchase Order must be emailed to conference@nysalas.org by April 17, 2026.
- W-9 or Invoice requests: info@nysalas.org




