SCHOOL ATTENDEE REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!!!!!!
The 2026 NYS Career School Convention is sponsored by the Coalition of NYS Career Schools and is open to all career schools and BPSS – licensed ESL schools. There will be special programs for Appearance Enhancement, Allied Health, Traditional Trades and ESL schools. Training at the event will feature programs for best practices in admissions, recruiting, student services, marketing, financial aid, state and federal laws, recent developments in Albany and Washington, accreditation, accounting and more. The theme for the convention is “FROM CLASSROON TO CAREER: PREPARING TODAY’S LEARNERS FOR TOMORROW’S WORKFORCE.” BPSS will be presenting a critical session entitled: “WHY SOME DIRECTORS SUCCEED … WHY OTHERS FAIL.”
CLICK HERE TO VIEW CONVENTION FLYER
LOCATION: Hilton – Pearl River, 500 Veterans Memorial Dr, Pearl River, NY 10965
Dates:
Wednesday, November 18 – Thursday, November 19
Detailed Schedule to be announced, but tentative time frame is 11:00 am Wednesday through 3:00 pm Thursday
COST: $400.00 per person, which includes
- convention registration
- four meals (lunch, reception and dinner, breakfast and lunch)
- convention program
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER TO ATTEND THE NYS CAREER SCHOOL CONVENTION
RESERVE YOUR ROOM AT THE HILTON – PEARL RIVER!! DISCOUNTED HOTEL ROOMBLOCK RESERVATION
A discounted block of rooms has been reserved at the hotel.
Click here to make your Discounted Hotel Roomblock reservation.*
*To add the night of Tuesday November 17, please edit arrival/departure date at the top of the booking page and then click update.
Hotel Reservations made AFTER the roomblock is full or after Monday, November 2 may be at hotel’s prevailing rate, subject to availability
If you need additional hotel assistance, please call the hotel at 845-735-9000.
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EXHIBITORS
AS OF 8/19, ALL EXHIBIT SPACES ARE BOOKED. A WAIT LIST HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED. CANCELLATIONS DO OCCUR, SO PLEASE CALL TERRY ZALESKI at 845-788-5070 to BE PLACED ON THAT LIST.
IF YOU ARE ALREADY REGISTERED AS AN EXHIBITOR, YOU CAN STILL ADD ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL USING THE LINK BELOW.
November 18 – November 19, Booth set-up Evening, November 17 Hilton – Pearl River
500 Veterans Memorial Drive, Pearl River, New York 10965
VENDOR REGISTRATION:
The NYS Career School Convention is sponsored by the Coalition of NYS Career Schools and is open to all career schools. Training at the event will feature programs for best practices in admissions, recruiting, student services, marketing, financial aid, state and federal laws, recent developments in Albany and Washington, accreditation, accounting and more.
Dates:
Detailed Schedule to be announced, but tentative time frame is 11:00am Wednesday, November 18 through 3:00 pm Thursday, November 19. Booth set-up, evening, Tuesday, November 17..
Pricing:
$850.00 and includes the following:
- convention registration for one vendor representative
- booth
- wifi
- four meals (lunch, reception and dinner, breakfast and lunch)
- convention program
CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR BOOTH ($850 per booth)
Cost for additional VENDOR REPRESENTATIVES: $350.00, which covers all meals and gratuities.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ADDITIONAL VENDOR REPRESENTATIVES: ($350 per person)
Click here to make your Discounted Hilton-Pearl River Roomblock reservation. *
*To add the night of Tuesday November 17, please edit arrival/departure date at the top of the booking page and then click update.
Hotel Reservations made AFTER the roomblock is full may be at hotel’s prevailing rate, subject to availability
If you need additional hotel assistance, please call Michelle Citino at The Hilton – Pearl River, 845-735-9000, x 109