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NPL Charter School Facility & Finance Summit 2025
Join us this spring for the NPL Charter School Facility & Finance Summit, an event designed to bring charter school leaders, educators, and industry experts together. Discover innovative solutions for school growth, facility development, and financing strategies tailored to meet the unique needs of charter schools.
Content:
- Learn from experts about facility planning, financing solutions, and sustainable growth strategies.
- Network with fellow school leaders and industry professionals.
- Gain actionable insights to take your school to the next level.
Event Details:
- Date: April 10, 2025
- Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Location: 620 North High Street, Columbus, Ohio Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph
Meet our Keynote Speaker:
Ohio Senator Andrew O. Brenner
Senator Andrew Brenner is currently serving his second term in the Ohio Senate, representing Delaware, Knox, Coshocton, and Holmes counties. He previously served four terms in the Ohio House of Representatives (2011-2018) and as Delaware County Recorder (2005-2010). With a real estate, mortgage lending, and business background, he is a licensed REALTOR at Keller Williams Capital Partners. Senator Brenner holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from The Ohio State University and a Master of Education in Teaching and Learning from Liberty University. He serves as Chair of the Senate Education Committee and Vice Chair of both the Government Oversight and Housing Committees. Active in his community, he is involved in local chambers of commerce, the Delaware County Farm Bureau, and the Sunbury-Galena Rotary Club. He has also served on various boards, planning commissions, and civic organizations throughout his career. A dedicated advocate for education policy and legislative reform, he continues to shape Ohio’s education landscape. He lives in Delaware, Ohio, with his wife, Sara Marie.
meet a subject matter expert
Be Part of the Inaugural Charter School Facility & Finance Summit
The NPL Charter School Facility and Finance Summit is where innovation meets opportunity. A focused and intimate gathering of charter school leaders, educators, financial experts, and service providers, it is designed to foster impactful connections and deliver meaningful solutions for charter schools nationwide.
As the first-ever summit hosted by NPL, join us in creating lasting connections and learning valuable lessons and resources to enhance your charter school.
Topics covered
- Funding, Lending, and Borrowing: Discover strategies to secure financing and manage borrowing effectively to support your school’s growth and sustainability.
- Facility Expansion: Learn how to plan and execute facility expansions that align with your school’s vision and meet student needs.
- Ohio Legislation: Stay informed on the latest Ohio legislative updates impacting charter schools and how to navigate policy changes.
- Forecasting Population Trends: Gain insights into demographic trends to make data-driven decisions for future enrollment and facility planning.
More Experts to Be Announced!
Charter School Innovators Award
Recognizing Innovation, Impact, and Excellence in Charter Schools
The Charter School Innovators Award honors forward-thinking charter schools that implement creative academic programs, groundbreaking student support initiatives, and innovative facility designs to enhance learning and student success. This award celebrates schools that go beyond traditional methods to make a lasting impact on education.
What We’re looking for:
- Schools implementing academic programs that have significantly improved student performance in Math and ELA.
- Schools developing strong social-emotional support programs that positively impact student well-being.
- Schools using their facilities in creative ways to maximize learning, engagement, and student experience.
what the winner receives
At the summit’s conclusion, the winning school will receive a $1,000 check to support its continued innovation and growth!
Summit Schedule
Breakfast & Registration
Opening Session
Legislative Session
Keynote Speaker
Coffee Break & Networking
Facility Financing Session
Lunch
Construction Project Session
Coffee Break & Networking
Authorizer Session
Closing Session
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
10:15 AM – 10:30 AM
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
10:45 AM – 12:00 PM
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM
1:45 PM – 2:00 PM
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
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The Reasons That You Should Contact Us
At NPL, we transform visions into state-of-the-art learning environments, ensuring every student has a space to thrive.
Years In the Business
With over a decade and a half of expertise, NPL has pioneered innovative solutions for charter school facility development.
Projects
Having successfully executed over 50 projects, we pride ourselves on our proven track record and commitment to excellence in charter school facility development