2026 IIAAA STATE CONFERENCE: FROM SURVIVAL TO SIGNIFICANCE

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1	2026 IIAAA State Conference Agenda
2	Saturday, March 21, 2026
3	Time	Session Title & Description	Room
4	9:00 AM - 1 PM
5		LTC 501 – Guiding Foundations and Philosophies	Salon A
6		Instructors: Keith Kilmer, Mike Magley (CAA)
7		Facilitator:
8		LTC 504 – Legal Issues I (Liability for Sports Injuries and Risk Management)	Salon B
9		Instructors: Dan Armstrong (CMAA)
10		Facilitator:
11		LTC 508 – Legal Issues III (Hazing, Constitutional Law, Disabilities Law,	Salon C
12		Employment Law & Labor Law)
13		Instructors: Paul Heidenreich (CAA), Bruce Whitehead (CMAA), Josh Troyer (CAA)
14		Facilitator:
15		LTC 611 – Concepts & Strategies for Interscholastic Fundraising, Marketing,	Salon D
16		Promotions & Booster Clubs
17		Instructor: Josh Bowlds (CMAA)
18		Facilitator:
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20	11:00 AM
21		Conference Packet Preparation	Atrium
22
23	1:00 - 2:00 PM
24		Lunch on Your Own
25
26	2:00 - 6:00 PM
27		LTC 502 – Fundamentals of Education-Based Athletic Management	Salon A
28		Instructors: Kim Kilmer (RAA/RMSAA), Mike Magley (CAA), Keith Kilmer
29		Facilitator:
30		LTC 506 – Legal Issues II (Title IX and Sexual Harassment)	Salon B
31		Instructors:
32		Facilitator:
33		LTC 601 – Developing Athletic Department Handbooks	Salon C
34		Instructors: Dan Armstrong (CMAA), Shane Davis (CAA)
35		Facilitator:
36		LTC 704 – Recruit/Hire, Mentor & Retain Coaches	Salon D
37		Instructors: Lisa Montgomery (CMAA), Josh Bowlds (CMAA)
38		Facilitator:
39		LTC 723 – Providing Standards-Based Professional Development for Coaches	Salon E
40		Instructors: Matt George (CMAA)
41		Facilitator:
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43	6:30–9:30 PM
44		IIAAA Social Event – Fowling & Networking	Fowling Warehouse
45		Pre-registration Required ($25) per person	1125 E Brookside Ave d9
46			Indianapolis, IN 46202
47
48	Sunday, March 22, 2026
49	Time	Session Title & Description	Room
50	8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
51		LTC 503 – Innovative Strategies in Education - Based Athletics Management	Salon A
52		Instructors: Justin Gardiner (RAA)
53		Facilitator:
54		LTC 510 – Legal Issues IV (Social Media, Event Management, Transgender	Salon B
55		Participation, Pregnant & Parenting Student-Athletes &
56		Intellectual Property)
57		Instructors: Dan Armstrong (CMAA), Rob Seymour (CMAA)
58		Facilitator:
59		LTC 619 – Enhancing Event Experiences through Curb Appeal	Salon C
60		Instructors: Shane Davis (CAA), Dave Preheim (CAA)
61		Facilitator:
62		LTC 709 – Communications, Methods and Applications for Athletic	Salon D
63		Administrators
64		Instructors: Lisa Montgomery (CMAA)
65		Facilitator:
66
67	11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
68		Conference Registration	Atrium
69
70	12:00 - 12:15 PM
71		1st Time Attendees’ Welcome & Orientation	Salon E
72
73	12:15 - 1:15 PM
74		Board of Directors Meeting & Luncheon	Salon 4
75		Soup and Salad Bar
76
77	1:30 - 5:00 PM
78		Conference Registration	Atrium
79
80	1:25 - 1:55 PM
81		Workshop Session #1
82		Indiana Charity Gaming: How Do I Avoid Going to Jail? (Odds are you won't go to jail!)	Salon A
83		In this session you will learn when a charity gaming license is needed
84		and how to avoid licensure if possible.
85		Presenter: Mark Mason, Director - Charity Gaming Division
86		Facilitator:
87		Getting on the School Board Agenda Year-Round	Salon B
88		If you don’t tell your story, someone else will. Learn creative ways to become
89		the first to tell it in this session.
90		Presenter: Dan Schlafer, Ed.S., CMAA, TSSAA
91		Dan Schlafer is a retired teacher, department chair, coach, athletic director, principal, central office supervisor,
92		and four term school board member. An NIAAA Certified Master Athletic Administrator,
93		Dan is a Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association Hall of Fame member, and has served on their
94		Board of Control and Legislative Council since 2010 representing the Tennessee School Boards Association.
95		Facilitator:
96		Sport Psychology in High School: Where Do We Begin?	Salon C
97		Sport psychology is no longer just for the elite—it’s becoming essential at the high school level.
98		We will highlight dynamics of the changing landscape and needs of high school athletes. We will
99		also introduce the range of sport psychology services offered in athletics, from one-time
100		workshops to embedded partnerships, and highlight where athletic directors can begin to