A FEN General Membership meeting is scheduled for Friday, October 24, 2025, at the Hotel Alba, Tampa.
Please complete the RSVP form on this page to confirm your attendance. Your registration will help us prepare meeting materials and organize the FEN-sponsored breakfast service.
If you need a room for the night of October 23rd, you can reserve one at the Hotel Alba, 5303 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609. To reserve a room:
By Phone: Call the hotel directly at (813) 289-1950.
Online: You can also book your room using this link: FEN Meeting at the Hotel Alba – October 24
Important Notes:
The group rate is $179 per night. Be sure to book by Thursday, September 25th, 2025 to receive this rate.
Room reservations and travel costs are your responsibility.
Anticipated Presentations
Florida Local Education Health Trust (FLEHT) – a statewide health trust for Florida School Districts. The Florida Association of District School Superintendents (FADSS), in collaboration with industry experts, has established FLEHT — a comprehensive statewide health trust for self‑insured Florida public school districts. This presentation will introduce you to the organization and facilitate discussion on the unique complexities of district health plans, as well as the ways the trust intends to offer cost savings, financial stability, and access to expertly managed programs. Presenter: Ted Roush, Executive Director, FLEHT.
Investigations. A reintroduction to the basic processes involved in fact-finding, reporting, and ensuring compliance with district policies and state requirements. The presentation emphasizes practical understanding, highlighting how thorough and fair investigations help support a safe and effective learning environment. Presenter: Gary Marsh, Chief Investigator, Escambia County School District.
More agenda items will be added soon, but you won’t want to miss a FEN-tastic General Membership meeting. Our meetings typically run from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and usually include a discussion about current events in your districts, as well as settlement reports.