The 2026 Northwest Connection: An Educators Conference
Providing educators with up-to-date training, including best practices, technology, and subject-specific classroom implementation
You’re invited!
Designed for educators passionate about Christian education, this gathering features inspiring keynote speakers, hands-on workshops, and subject-specific strategies to enhance the teaching experience. Come be refreshed, encouraged, and strengthened in your calling to shape the minds of your students as you teach from a Christ-centered worldview.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 12:45 PM–5:15 PM (Check-in starts at 12:15 PM)
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 8:15 AM–3:45 PM
The event will be held at Grand View Christian Academy (14855 S. Leland Rd, Beavercreek, OR 97004)
Registration includes lunch on Wednesday and refreshments throughout the event.
Lineup
Dr. Bryan Smith, BJU Press
Jeff Keaton, RenewaNation
Blair Bryant, Cedar Park Christian School
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Highlights
- 1 day 3 hours
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
Grand View Christian Academy
14855 South Leland Road
Beavercreek, OR 97004
How do you want to get there?

Agenda
Conference Check-In Begins
Welcome & Announcements
Battling for Hearts and Minds
(Keynote Session) There is a battle raging for the hearts and minds of today's children. As Christian educators, you are on the frontlines of this battle. In this presentation you will be reminded of the importance of your great work and will be encouraged to invest in this generation of children like never before.