Honor Retreat
Educators
We help staff to affirm and acknowledge the contributions
of their colleagues and to focus in a common
direction: the students.
“In 36 years of education, I feel we have more cohesiveness than ever before. This feeling is attributed to the workshop Youth Frontiers presented today.”
– Honor Retreat participant
Key Learning Objectives for the Retreat
Set a positive tone and increase staff morale and relational trust.
Enhance professional learning communities by deepening staff relationships.
Increase professional collaboration.
WHAT TO EXPECT
ACTIVITIES
The retreat starts with community-building activities that connect colleagues across grade levels and departments.
PRESENTATION
Retreat Musicians and Staff share original music and personal stories with humor and heart that will inspire and challenge your educators.
SMALL GROUPS
Throughout the day, educators meet in small groups to deepen connections among staff.
SHARING
At the end of the retreat, educators have the opportunity to acknowledge and honor their colleagues.
THE DETAILS
PARTICIPANTS
Educators and staff
LENGTH OF RETREAT
3.5 hours
COST TO SCHOOLS
Twin Cities: $3,870
Midwest: $4,070
National: $4,670
WAYS TO FUND IT
Learn about grants and fundraising ideas to help you pay for a retreat.
PREPARE FOR YOUR RETREAT
PREP PACK
A helpful checklist and guide for getting the most out of your retreat.
PRIORITY ONE (P1) FORM
This form tells us everything we need to know to prepare for your retreat.
SAMPLE MEMO TO STAFF
We offer a sample memo to tell school staff about your upcoming retreat.