“To study hard implies character in the student, and to work hard at a sport which entails severe physical exertion and steady training also implies character.”
– United States President Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
Thursday, August 6th, 2026
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Required Registration for ALL Student-Athletes/Check-In to the Hotel
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Westborough Nugget-Wellington Room (Westborough, MA)
8:00 PM
Opening Welcome/Presentation
Dr. Jeffrey Quebec
Pre-Prep Showcase® Owner / Educational Consultant / Why Boarding School? Podcast Host
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Westborough Grand Ballroom (Westborough, MA)
U.S. and Canadian National Anthems
Todd Angilly
– NHL’s Boston Bruins National Anthem Singer
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Westborough Grand Ballroom (Westborough, MA)
8:15 PM
Keynote Speaker/Presentation
"Never Quit. Overcome. Move Forward."
Matt Brown
- Motivational Speaker, Author, and Founder of the Matt Brown Foundation
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Westborough Grand Ballroom (Westborough, MA)
Friday, August 7th, 2026
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Keynote Speaker/Presentation
“Character, Growth, and Development - An Inside Look at Admissions Through the Athletic Perspective”
Ray Diffley, MALS, CAEP
– Principal and Founder of RD3 Education and Advising Center
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Westborough Grand Ballroom (Westborough, MA)
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM
Break
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
Keynote Speaker/Presentation
“Game Plan for Private Schools”
Kim Chorosiewski, Ed.D., CSCS, CMAA
– Educational Consultant at McMillan Education
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Westborough Grand Ballroom (Westborough, MA)
Late Morning/Early Afternoon
Ice Hockey Team Practices
Location: New England Sports Center (Marlborough, MA)
Afternoon/Evening
Ice Hockey Games
Location: New England Sports Center (Marlborough, MA)
Saturday, August 8th, 2026
Morning
Ice Hockey Games
Location: New England Sports Center (Marlborough, MA)
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
All You Can Eat Buffet Luncheon and Independent School Presentation/Panel Discussion
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Westborough Grand Ballroom (Westborough, MA)
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Independent School Admissions Fair (Sponsored by: Why Boarding School?) – Open FREE to the Public!
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Westborough Ballroom Foyer (Westborough, MA)
Evening
Ice Hockey Games
Location: New England Sports Center (Marlborough, MA)
Sunday, August 9th, 2026
Morning
Ice Hockey Games
Location: New England Sports Center (Marlborough, MA)