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.
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