Fall Retreat 2026
24th Annual FTYCMA Retreat
Join us for the 2026 FTYCMA Fall Retreat!
The Board is excited to announce that the 2026 FTYCMA Conference will be held October 2-3, 2026, at Lake-Sumter State College in Clermont, Florida.
This year, FTYCMA will be offering an Active Learning pre-conference institute to accompany the 2026 Fall Retreat. The institute will be held on the afternoon of Thursday, October 1, and the morning of Friday, October 2. Through hands-on activities, lesson design, classroom implementation, and reflection, participants will develop practical strategies to increase student engagement, deepen learning, and promote success in gateway mathematics courses.
Dates:
Preconference - Thurs., 10/1 through Fri., 10/2
Conference - Fri., 10/2 through Sat., 10/
Schedule
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2:30
Check-in and Registration3:00 - 5:30
Active Learning Institute Part 15:30
Dinner and Closing Activity -
Friday Morning: Active Learning Institute
9:00-11:30
Active Learning Institute Part 2Friday Afternoon: Fall Retreat
12:00-12:30
Registration & Light Lunch12:30-1:00
Opening Remarks1:00-6:00
Retreat & Sessions6:00-7:30
Dinner & Ignite -
8:30-9:00
Check-in, Registration, & Morning Refreshments9:00-9:15
Opening Remarks9:15-12:00
Retreat & Sessions12:00-12:30
Closing
Location:
Lake-Sumter State College, South Lake Campus
Cooper Memorial Library
Parking Lots B, C, & D are most convenient
Cost
Preconference Registration: $30
Retreat Early Registration: $50 (by September 25)
Retreat Early Registration: $60
Conference Registration includes complimentary Annual FTYCMA Membership
Accommodations:
Hampton Inn & Suites Clermont
2200 East Highway 50, Clermont FL 34711
October 1-3, 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites Clermont
1750 Hunt Trace Boulevard, Clermont FL34711
October 1-4, 2026
Parking $2 per day
Reservations must be made by September 3, 2026 to use the group rate.
Don’t forget to request a Florida tax exempt form from your college!
