DESTINATION HIGH PERFORMANCE EVENTS
Our Destination High Performance (DHP) events celebrate the incredible work of transformational leaders who are shaping the future of education. These events focus on how leaders drive continuous improvement, foster innovation, and elevate education practices through ongoing leadership development and a steadfast commitment to excellence.
March 19-20, 2025 • Estacada, OR
DHP ESTACADA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Leading Continuous Improvement from the Boardroom to the Classroom
Join the Estacada School District for an inside look at improvement journeys from academic leaders, operational leaders and teachers focused on the successful implementation of continuous improvement practices from the district to the classroom.
Whether you’re new to continuous improvement or a seasoned expert, this event offers fresh ideas and resources to make a lasting difference.
$325/seat
April 15-17 2025 • Virtual
DHP K12 Leadership Conference
Creating a Culture of Excellence from Leadership to the Classroom
The Destination High Performance virtual event is a dynamic three-day virtual event designed to inspire and empower education leaders at every level. With a robust agenda featuring thought-provoking keynotes, masterclasses, and interactive panels, attendees will explore critical topics such as driving student excellence through leadership influence, hardwiring daily practices for success, and applying the PDSA cycle to achieve high-performance outcomes. Each day focuses on a unique theme—Organizational Excellence, Internal Service Excellence, and Leadership Excellence—culminating in facilitated networking sessions to deepen connections and share insights. Join us to get actionable strategies for creating cultures of excellence, and leave equipped to elevate your organization and foster success for all.
$100/seat
June 3-4, 2025 • Pensacola Beach, FL
DHP Higher Education Leadership Conference
Taking Our Institutions to the Next Level
Join higher education leaders at Destination High Performance in Pensacola Beach, FL, for two days of expert insights, interactive sessions, and networking. Discover proven strategies to drive continuous improvement, transform institutional culture, and strengthen workforce education—equipping you with the tools to take your institution to the next level. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and lead with impact!
July 22-23 2025 • Chicago, Illinois
DHP K12 Leadership Conference
Our aim for every student, employee, and family we serve.
Join us at Destination High Performance Chicago, where education leaders come together to learn, connect, and drive real results. High-performing schools succeed by delivering rigorous learning and exceptional service—but excellence isn’t achieved alone. This event offers inspiring keynotes, interactive workshops, and networking with like-minded professionals, all focused on equipping you with the tools and strategies to elevate your impact. Bring your team and gain fresh insights, practical solutions, and renewed inspiration to strengthen your commitment to students, staff, and families.
October 2025 • Hemet, California
DHP K12 Leadership Conference
Committing to high performance is what’s right in education. Our premier K12 education leadership event brings together outstanding districts and education leaders from across the nation to showcase creative solutions to education challenges. Sessions will highlight innovative approaches to classic practices and new strategies for transforming education leadership.
In 2025, we’ll host a virtual event in April and two in-person events in July and October. Stay tuned for dates and locations. Subscribe to receive the latest updates and be the first to know when dates are finalized and tickets are available.
September – October 2024 • Free Webinar Series
BRINGING PEOPLE ALONG FOR THE JOURNEY TO EXCELLENCE
30 Minutes That Count — Expert Leadership Virtual Series
When people feel connected to a unified mission and clearly understand how their work connects to the big picture, they are more engaged, more productive, and happier. In school systems where the success of students depends on committed, mission-driven people – how do you help everyone see the big picture and want to contribute?
In this three-part webinar series, Dr. Janet Pilcher uncovers the 5 key components of leading people who choose to join the pursuit of excellence.
Semptember 25, 2024 • Chalmette, LA
K-20 COLLABORATIVE: NUNEZ COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Coming Together to Serve Students in Our Community
Join local education leaders to discuss how we can collaborate on high impact practices to provide the most value to our students and communities now and in the future.
Registration for this event is by invitation only.
Contact seevents@hcg.com for more information.