The 2026 ASCENDER Business Conference, "Taking Care of Business, The ASCENDER Way" is being held June 23 - 25, 2026.
Whether you’re in Human Resources, Finance, PEIMS, Asset Management, or the Superintendent’s office, this event is for YOU. Connect with peers from across the state, dive into hands-on sessions, explore the latest ASCENDER updates, and get face time with the product and support teams.
Be ready to:
» Sharpen your skills.
» Get inspired.
» Network with experts and colleagues.
» Win prizes and enjoy surprises along the way!
We're rolling out the red carpet for our users, so come ready to learn, collaborate, and leave energized!
Early bird check-in will be the afternoon of June 22nd and lunch will be provided on June 23rd and 24th only.
Location: ESC, Region 20, 1314 Hines Avenue, San Antonio, TX 78208
Please use your district email as the primary email when registering.
*Invoicing will begin 10 days after the conference.
Early-bird registration: $300 Sept. 1st - Feb. 14, 2026
Conference Registration: $330 Starting Feb. 15, 2026
When registering please enter a valid PO, or registrants can prepay using a credit card or check. For check payments, please include the payment voucher you will receive at the end of your registration confirmation email.
Registrants will receive a confirmation email from Connect 20. If you do not receive a confirmation email, please call Central registration during business hours 8:00 am - 4:30 pm 210-370-5671 for assistance.