OSCA Annual Conference

Registration now open!

We can't wait to see you at our 2024 Annual Conference in Eugene, OR on Friday, October 25. To take advantage of members-only early bird registration rates (available until August 31, 2024), become a member. You can also register at the standard non-member rate.

We can't wait for the 2024 Annual Conference. We'll see you at the University of Oregon in Eugene on Friday, October 25, 2024.


Registration Now Open

Registration is now open! This year, you can register at the members-only early bird rate through August 31, 2024 or at the standard non-member rate through October 1, 2024. Standard members-only rates take effect September 1, 2024.

  • Member Early Bird Rate (through August 31, 2024) $150 per Professional, $125 per Student, $135 per Retiree
  • Non-Member Standard Rates (through October 1, 2024) $250 per Professional, $225 per Student, $235 per Retiree
  • Member Standard Rates (from September 1, 2024 through October 1, 2024) $200 per Professional, $175 per Student, $185 per Retiree

To take advantage of members-only rates: first become a member; then log in with your membership account; and finally visit the registration page to access members-only rates.


Register now!


Book Nearby Hotels ASAP

We expect a busy weekend of Friday, October 25 in Eugene with other nearby conference and sporting events occurring. Therefore, we recommend booking your hotel accommodations as soon as possible. We also recommend seeking a walkable or public transit-friendly location due to limited parking close to the venue.


New This Year

In response to member feedback and with the relaunch of oscainc.org, please note new registration steps and policies:

  • To register, all attendees must log in with their own unique account. Members as of February 5, 2024 have an oscainc.org account associated with the email address previously provided to OSCA. If you do not have an account, the registration process will guide you through creating one before you can purchase your ticket. For more help, visit the "Logging In" section of our Getting Started Guide.
  • This year, your conference registration does not include purchase of an annual OSCA membership. If you have a current membership, you will receive renewal notices (including instructions for how to renew) via email beginning 30 days from your membership expiration date. If you do not have a current membership, you can join at any time! Use this membership account to register (see bullet above).
  • OSCA will no longer issue refunds for tickets to our annual conference. If you become unable to attend due to an unforeseeable conflict, please reach out to oscaconference@oscainc.org to receive a credit for next year's conference registration.

Announcing Our Keynote Speaker: Tinisha M. Parker, Ph.D.

Dr. Parker (LPC, CPCS, ACS, NCC Executive Director of Student Services for Gwinnett County Public Schools) is a passionate educator and dedicated to supporting students through the services of school counseling. She'll help us kick off the day with a focus on qualities and actions counselors use each day to support, develop and advocate for students.

This Year's Agenda


We will continue to share details of this year's agenda throughout the summer.


As always, we need your brilliant ideas to create the best conference possible. Thank you to all who expressed interested in presenting at the 2024 conference. We are currently reviewing workshop proposals. All proposal applicants will be notified of acceptance by May 1, 2024. Our goal is to have workshop sessions published before summer begins.


We're thrilled to welcome keynote speaker Tinisha M. Parker, Ph.D. to this year's conference. Dr. Parker is a passionate educator and dedicated to supporting students through the services of school counseling. She serves in the 11th largest district in the nation which also happens to be the 7th most diverse district in the nation. She has served students in the capacity of teacher, counselor and now serves the adults who support students as a district administrator. Dr. Parker has been a leader in the counseling profession for many years leading support for over 500 counselors in her district as well as serving as president for the Georgia School Counselor Association (GSCA) and Chair of the Board for the American School Counselor Association (ASCA). She has served on a number of state, and national committees involving school counseling practice, scope, and certification. Dr. Parker will help us kick off the day with a focus on qualities and actions counselors use each day to support, develop and advocate for students.

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About the Conference

Every year, the Oregon School Counselor Association brings together school counselors, counselor educators, graduate students, Oregon state educational leaders, guest speakers and others in related fields for a day dedicated to furthering and enriching our profession. We are proud to celebrate the dedicated individuals in our profession from across the state.


Our conference includes a variety of activities: professional development, new ideas, knowledge- and resource-sharing, opportunities to meet and learn from other counselors, inspiration, and recognition. We also present the Oregon School Counselor of the Year (SCOY) Award and acknowledge the winners of our annual grants and scholarships.


To receive the latest information first about the conference as it's released and to take advantage of the best registration rates, become a member.



Effective May 1, 2024, OSCA will not issue refunds for tickets to our annual conference. If you become unable to attend due to an unforeseeable conflict, please reach out to oscaconference@oscainc.org to receive a credit for next year's conference registration.

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