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Mission

The mission of AABC is to elevate board/executive secretarial standards and increase awareness of the vital role of an educated and informed board/executive secretary while gaining recognition as a professional within the field of education.

Goals

Nurture leadership qualities by raising the level of secretarial proficiency and developing interpersonal relationship skills.

Promote better working relationships through improved communication skills.

Instill confidence to assume greater responsibility by validating professionalism through education, experience and commitment.

Form mentor relationships with other AABC members across the state to promote the exchange of ideas and experiences.

 

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AABC 20th Annual Conference
20 Years of Service, Sparkle, & Shine!


May 5-6, 2025

Mississippi School Boards Association
380 Zurich Dr. • Ridgeland, MS 39157

 

   

 
Please join us on May 5-6 for the annual Administrative Assistants and Board Clerks (AABC) Conference. Register to attend in-person at the MSBA Office in Ridgeland, MS.

This conference for school district office professionals is designed to nurture supervisor skills, offer problem-solving techniques, and strengthen interpersonal skills.

Attendees will leave the conference equipped with practical strategies for more efficient management of their everyday responsibilities. 

Keynote Speaker: Maggie Wade

We are honored to welcome Maggie Wade, Emmy-nominated News Anchor at WLBT, as our keynote speaker on Monday, May 5, 2025. Maggie brings a wealth of experience, passion, and inspiration to the stage.

Since joining WLBT during her senior year of college, Maggie has served in various roles including weekend weather anchor, news reporter, and producer of children’s programming. She currently co-anchors the 5, 6, and 10 p.m. newscasts and is well known for her powerful reporting on education and children’s issues.

A native of Crystal Springs, MS, Maggie is a dedicated advocate for children and families, having received over 500 awards for her community work.

Photo Credit: WLBT

 

REGISTRATION FEES

MONDAY, MAY 5, 2025: $150 per person

TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2025: $150 per person

FULL CONFERENCE (May 5-6, 2025): $300 per person

 

REGISTRATION OPTIONS

In-Person: MSBA Building, 380 Zurich Dr., Ridgeland, MS 39157

 

ACCOMMODATIONS

MSBA now has corporate relationships with Hyatt Place and Embassy Suites in Ridgeland, MS. Reservation can be made at the Hyatt Place by using Corporate Code 1002152 or at the Embassy Suites using Corporate Code 3245076.

Hyatt Place Jackson / Ridgeland, 1016 Highland Colony Parkway, Ridgeland, MS, offers a rate of $149.00 for a two queen bed room and $129.00 for a king bed room when calling the front desk at 1-601-898-8815.  

Embassy Suites, 200 Township Place, Ridgeland, MS, offers a rate of $164.00 for a Standard Suite and $184.00 for a Premium or PURE Suite (breakfast, evening drinks in the lobby included) when calling their front desk at 1-601-607-7112.

 

For information about AABC Appreciation Week, click here. 

 

 

2022-2024 AABC Officers and Board of Directors

Front row left to right: President Michelle Martin, Pontotoc City School District;
Vice President Shakara Wesley, Western Line School District; and
Secretary, Ester Reese, East Jasper School District
Middle row left to right: Monica Hall, East Tallahatchie School District; Lynn Davis,
Lamar County School District; and Christy Little, Monroe County School District
Back row left to right: Nita Cameron, South Pike School District; Melissa Hunt, Holly Springs
School District; Judy Collins, Winona-Montgomery Consolidated School District;
and Past President LaTeasha Blackmon, Oxford School District

 
Sunday, July 20, 2025 MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION
Office: 380 Zurich Drive, Ridgeland, MS 39157
Mail: PO Box 203, Clinton, MS 39060
Phone: 601-924-2001   Fax:601-924-2002   Toll Free:888-367-6722