2026 LILAC Conference Registration 

LILAC Spring Conference                                                     

March 27, 2026 - 7:15 A.M. - 2:30 P.M.                                   

Melville Marriott, Melville, NY                                     

Affirming the Importance of Human Expression in Literacy

Keynote Speakers:

Dr. Katie McNight,  - "Dynamic Presenter, Dedicated Teacher and Award-Winning Author"

Former MS and HS English and Social Studies teacher, Distinguished Professor of Research at National Louis University, and founder of Engaging Learners, an educational company built around her successful Literacy and Learning Center model

Nina Crews - Award-winning children's book author, Kirkus Best Book author, winner of the NYS Library Association's Empire State Award, among many others

Her books include One Hot Summer Day, A Girl Like Me, The Neighborhood Mother Goose, Extraordinary Magic: The Storytelling Life of Virginia Hamilton, and many more.

Registration Fees:

Received by 3/26/26                                                                            On-Site Registration

LILAC Members                  $125                                                                      $150

Nonmembers                       $175                                                                      $200

Full-Time Students              $60                                                                          $60                 


Please complete this registration form and submit electronically, regardless of payment method.

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After submitting this form electronically, send a copy of the first page only with personal or district check, made out to LILAC, to:

Karen Meier, LILAC Conference Chair, 21 Helen Avenue, Plainview, NY 11803.

*LILAC does not accept district purchase orders in lieu of payment.

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