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HESTL EdCON 2026

June 9, 2026 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (MDT)

Description

HESTL EdCON is a statewide conference designed to elevate library services and instruction for K-12 youth, uniting school library professionals, their public library collaborators, and advocates for strong school libraries. 

Session topics focus on student-centered practice and reflect the five essential areas of the Colorado Department of Education’s Highly Effective Schools Through Libraries (HESTL) program: Planning, Leadership, Instruction, Management, and Environment. Build your network of support by connecting with librarians across the state. 

Immerse yourself in a day of professional learning. Register now to save your spot! To increase accessibility and offset travel costs, the Colorado State Library is committed to offering this in-person event at no cost to participants. Thank you to our generous sponsors for making this possible. 

CAL Member and Non-member (In-person): $0 

Light snacks and beverages will be provided. Attendees can pre-order Panera boxed lunches or bring their lunch. As a registrant of HESTL EdCON, you consent to release your email address to sponsors for use in correlation to the conference unless otherwise specified. 

SPONSOR OPTIONS: See below. After registering, sponsors are asked to send their high-resolution logos and URLs to cal@cal-webs.org for promotional purposes.

Pricing

$0.00 HESTL EdCON Attendee Ticket (lunch not included)

$20.00 HESTL EdCON Attendee Lunch Ticket (optional)

$1,200.00 Blue Ribbon Sponsor, 15-minute presentation slot, 1 table, 2 exhibitors

$750.00 Red Ribbon Sponsor, 1 table, 1 exhibitor

$125.00 Green Ribbon Sponsor, Literature Insert for Conference Attendees

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Contact Information

Colorado Association of Libraries
Name: Kelley Apodaca
Phone: (303) 920-0176
Email: cal@cal-webs.org
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