A keynote speaker addresses a seated audience of educators at a one-day gathering.
Annual Event
Captain's Gathering
A day of rest, connection, and direction for educators.
Why Attend
A day of rest, connection, and direction.
Captain's Gathering is WAYFINDER's annual one-day event for educators who are ready to pause, reconnect, and build a plan for the year ahead. Join Nichole Braxton and a community of educators for keynotes, workshops, and honest conversation about what it takes to stay in this work.
Doors Open & Breakfast
Coffee, connection, and a warm welcome.
Opening Keynote: Find a Way to Stay
Nichole Braxton sets the direction for the day.
Workshop Block 1 — Systems That Hold
Build a classroom system you can sustain all year.
Lunch & Community
Connect with educators doing the same work.
Workshop Block 2 — Relationships That Last
Strategies for layered learners and hard conversations.
Closing Session — Your Map for the Year
Leave with a plan, not just inspiration.
What to Expect
Leave with a plan, not just inspiration.
Keynote
An opening message from Nichole Braxton that sets the tone for the year.
Workshops
Hands-on sessions on systems, relationships, and resilience.
Community
Connect with educators who understand the work you're doing.
Resources
Take-home tools and templates you can use immediately.