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The Honor Retreat
For Educators and School Staff
Youth Frontiers’ original half-day educator program, the Honor Retreat, will engage your staff in activities that build community and transform them into a cohesive team, focused in a common direction. This workshop helps staff affirm and acknowledge the contributions of their colleagues.
Was wondering how I could stay awake before I got here – no problem at all! This is the best professional development I’ve been to!
– Teacher, Apple Valley, Minn.
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What the Honor Retreat Will Do for Your Teacher and Staff
- Set a positive tone and increase staff morale
- Enhance professional learning communities
- Deepen staff relationships
- Increase professional collaboration
What to Expect From the Day
The Honor Retreat includes a dynamic mix of activities that will even engage the nay-sayers! The workshop includes the following mix of activities.
Outline of an Honor Retreat Day
- Community-building activities that connect colleagues across grade levels and departments
- Large-group presentation
- Honoring Each Other
- Small-group discussions to deepen connections among staff
- Personal journaling and reflection time
- Large-group sharing: Optional opportunity for individuals to acknowledge and honor their colleagues
The Details
Participants: School Staff
Length: 3.5 hours
Maximum Number of Participants: 250
School Portion of Cost:
Local Price*: $2,490
Midwest Price**: $2,790
National Price: $3,290
Midwest Price**: $2,790
National Price: $3,290
Our prices include travel and lodging expenses for retreat staff. As a nonprofit, our team seeks private community partners to keep our programming affordable for schools.
*Within 100 miles of Twin Cities, Minn.
**Within Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota.
Request More Information
Online: Fill out the Request More Information Form.
By Phone: 1.888.992.0222
