Meeting/Event Information

2024 ISNA Annual Conference

 

June 18, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
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The Riverside Hotel
2900 W Chinden Boulevard
Boise, ID 83714
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Tuesday Pre-Con June 18th, at 8am 

Financial Management (8-hour class) brought to you by the Institute of Child Nutrition

Persi 1-2-3 - from Persi Idaho.

Emotional Intelligence - Trainer TBD

ServSafe® If you plan to attend the ServSafe® class, You need to order your exam answer sheet prior to taking the course and bring it with you.

 EXAM ANSWER SHEET LINK https://www.servsafe.com/access/ss/catalog/productdetail/sseas    To take the exam at a later date, you're welcome to attend the class and our instructors will sign off the attendance sheet, if you choose.

The ServSafe® program is developed by the National Restaurant Association with the help of food service industry experts who face the same risks you do every day. Our food safety educators will be onsite, June 18th, to help prepare you for the Exam on June 19th. The only fee to attend is the $25 boxed lunch. Plan to be in class, Tuesday, June 18, from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. There will be stretch breaks and a lunch break. Participants will receive a PowerPoint presentation, diagnostic test, post-test, and an exit ticket. Additional materials are available for purchase on the ServSafe® website.  Do not delay when ordering materials! Purchasing the book is optional. The book will reinforce concepts and provide a reference for studying. The Exam will be held in the North Star Room on Wednesday, June 19, at 1:45-3:45.  Examinees have up to 2 hours to complete the exam. The exam contains 90 questions. Examinees must get at least 70%, or higher, to pass.  Materials are available for purchase on the ServSafe® website. Do not delay when ordering materials! All examinees must bring a valid proof of ID to the exam (DL, state id, student id, military id, U.S. green card, or passport). For additional information regarding the exam, an examinee handbook is available for purchase ServSafe® website. https://www.servsafe.com/access/ss/Catalog/ProductList/189 More information will be available upon registration. Limited Space Available  

Join us on Tuesday night June 18th, at 7pm for a thrilling Industry Event! Will you be the one to uncover the truth? Don't miss out! 

Wednesday, June 19th Start your day off right with a light breakfast and the Opening Session featuring Keynote Speaker Joe Pettit at 8:00 am. Connect with friends and colleagues during a 30-minute networking break before reconvening in the Grand Ballroom for an exclusive special breakout session. Engage with industry experts from the Jae Foundation, State Department of Education, and more in our final morning session.

Enjoy a delectable lunch during our general session & Mardi Gras parade like no other! Attendees are invited to participate! Let your creativity soar as you transform any wagon or cart into a spectacular Mardi Gras Float. From shimmering beads to vibrant feathers, dazzle the crowd and steal the show. Afternoon breakout sessions will round out a full day of learning. *the ServSafe® exam will be in the North Star Room at 1:45pm-3:45pm. 

Dust off your finest attire, don your chosen mask, and prepare to immerse yourself in an evening of culinary delight, lively conversation, and enchanting ambiance.  At 5pm meet up in the Fireside Foyer for a Masquerade Mingle (Cocktail Hour), where you can catch up with friends and make new connections. Then, prepare for a captivating evening at the Masquerade Ball and banquet dinner starting at 7pm. Sit back, relax and enjoy the sounds of Rock Dee House, or dance beneath the glow of glittering chandeliers and the rhythm of lively music.

Don't miss this opportunity for a day filled with learning, networking, and unforgettable entertainment. Reserve your spot now!

Get ready to kick off an electrifying Thursday, June 20th! Join us for an invigorating start at the House of Delegates and Plan of Action breakfast session, where you'll hear about the ISNA accomplishments from outgoing President Katie Rogers and get a sneak peek at what's to come under the direction of incoming President, Angela Rodriguez.

Dive headfirst into a whirlwind of exhilarating breakout sessions, packed with insider tips and tricks to revolutionize your professional game. Feel the pulse of innovation as you embark on our groundbreaking 4-part marketing learning tract, immersing yourself in a journey unlike any other, where you'll learn, see, and do in real-time.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to feast on knowledge during our dynamic general lunch session, featuring a powerhouse panel of speakers who've conquered the world of school nutrition in Idaho. Brace yourself for a day buzzing with excitement, where USDA representatives will be in attendance, delivering vital meal pattern updates and exclusive insights during the closing general session dinner.

And to top it all off, sit back and enjoy the thrill of our renowned silent auction, savoring an evening of camaraderie, connections, and unforgettable moments. Secure your spot now for a day that promises to be nothing short of extraordinary! 

A message from Keynote Speaker Joe Pettit! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzHUk9M-U6M

WHOVA Conference App https://whova.com/portal/isnas_202406/?source=download_page

Included in Conference Registration

Tuesday: Pre-Con Boxed Lunch

Wednesday: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Thursday: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Hotel Room Information:

 Mon 06/17/2024  - Thu 06/20/2024

Ask for the "ISNA Annual Meeting Rate," when making reservations at the Riverside Hotel

Block Rate Rooms: (King or QQ) $172.00

Rates are subject to sales & occupancy taxes, currently at 13%.

Check-in time is 4:00 p.m. and check-out time is 11:00 a.m.

Notes:

ISNF (Idaho School Nutrition Foundation) will host a 50/50 raffle and $5 Masquerade Mask Fundraiser, all proceeds support ISNF Professional Development efforts.

Silent Auction Tickets $5 each or 5 tickets for $20

 

Tickets

$295.00 ISNA Member Conference Registration
$245.00 Earlybird rate before May 17

$395.00 Non Member Conference Registration
$345.00 Earlybird rate before May 10

$25.00 Pre-Con: ICN Financial Management ($25.00 fee for lunch)
$20.00 Earlybird rate before May 17

$25.00 Pre-Con: ServSafe *Exam Sheet MUST be purchased ahead of time ($25 fee for lunch)
$20.00 Earlybird rate before May 17

$25.00 Pre-Con (MORNING SESSION): Persi 1-2-3 ($25 dollar fee for lunch)
$20.00 Earlybird rate before May 17

$25.00 Pre-Con (AFTERNOON SESSION): Emotional Intelligence for Leaders Session ($25 Fee for Boxed Lunch)
$20.00 Earlybird rate before May 17

$75.00 GUEST Banquet Dinner

$0.00 Donation

$20.00 OFFICIAL Conference Themed T-Shirt

$25.00 NON MEMBER Pre Conference ServSafe *Exam Sheet MUST be purchased ahead of time ($25 fee for lunch)
$20.00 Earlybird rate before May 10

$25.00 NON MEMBER Pre-Con: ICN Financial Management ($25.00 fee for lunch)
$20.00 Earlybird rate before May 10

$25.00 NON MEMBER Pre-Con (AFTERNOON SESSION): Emotional Intelligence for Leaders Session ($25 Fee for Boxed Lunch)
$20.00 Earlybird rate before May 10

$25.00 NON MEMBER Pre-Con (MORNING SESSION): Persi 1-2-3 ($25 dollar fee for lunch)
$20.00 Earlybird rate before May 10