Principals & School Proprietors are you ready to take your leadership to new heights? JISA under the auspices of the Ministry of Education, is pleased to stage the 2011 Principals' Conference and Retreat. Click here to see Schedule
Registration
You should indicate your interest in attending the conference by completing and returning the registration form, along with the 1st deposit, to the JISA office by Friday, January 14, 2011. The Conference Registration Fee for participants of JISA Member Schools is J$10,000. The fee for other participants is J$15,500 or US $176. If you are interested in being an exhibitor click here for more information.
Accommodation
The hotel package is as follows:
| ● | Single occupancy | - | US$ 190.00 per night (all inclusive) |
| ● | Double occupancy | - | US$135 per person per night (all inclusive) |
| ● | Triple occupancy | - | US$115 per person per night (all inclusive) |
| ● | Conference pass* | - | US$45.00 per person |
| (includes coffee break & lunch) | |||
*Conference passes must be
purchased
at the hotel front desk.
Please Note: Triple Rooms have only 2 double beds and persons who select this option, must register all three names together. Also, if you do not specify the name (s) of your roommate (s) on your registration form, then you will be randomly assigned at check-in.
Payments must be made according to the following
deadlines:
| Jan. 14, 2011 | - | 1st deposit of 50% |
| Feb. 28, 2011 | - | 2nd deposit of 25% |
| Mar. 21, 2011 | - | 3rd deposit of 25% |
| Registration Fee |
The rooming list will
be confirmed with the hotel once the 2nd deposit is made.
No refunds will be
granted after this period as JISA will be liable if there are any last
minute cancellations.
Please note that the first payment must be made by January 14, 2011 in
order to secure a room at the above rates.
Cheques should be made payable to the “Jamaica
Independent Schools’ Association”. Payments may also be made directly to
the JISA NCB Half-Way-Tree
Account #302741522. A copy of the receipt and the registration form
should then be faxed to the JISA office at 978-0705 to show evidence of
payment. When making payments, kindly use US$88.00* as the rate of
exchange.
*Subject to change
Transportation
JISA recommends that persons who do not drive, utilize
the reliable services of the
Knutsford Express from Kingston and from Montego Bay. Telephone
number - 960-5499. See information below:
· Departs Montego Bay to Ocho Rios: 5:00 a.m. / 9:00 a.m. / 2:00 p.m / 5:00 p.m.
· Departs New Kingston to Ocho Rios: 6:00 a.m. / 9:30 a.m / 2:00 p.m. / 5:00 p.m.
· Departs Ocho Rios to New Kingston: 6:20 a.m. / 10:25 a.m. / 3:30 p.m / 6:30p.m.
· Departs Ocho Rios to Montego Bay: 7:45 a.m / 11:20 a.m / 3:45 p.m. / 6:40 p.m.
The cost to ride
round trip on the Knutsford Express is $2400.00 per person. Payment may
be made on the day of travel or in advance. Reservations must be made
one day before travelling.
Click here for Registration Form for 2011 Conference