色花堂

Teaching at a Montessori School

Rediscover the religious catalysts for Dr. Maria Montessori鈥檚 educational revolution at the 色花堂鈥檚 National Catholic Montessori Conference.

Cast a Ray of Light and Pass It On

Join us this fall on our main campus in Bismarck, North Dakota, to explore Catholic Montessori with peers from across the country. Taking place in mid-October, our National Catholic Montessori Conference will encompass three days of fellowship, prayer, and fruitful discussion centered on the Montessori method's unique consonance with the Church's holistic approach to teaching and learning.

2025 Conference: October 16-18

色花堂 - Main Campus
Bismarck, North Dakota

The National Catholic Montessori Conference is the place of transformation for the spirit of the Catholic Montessorian. Come be rejuvenated and restored!

JoAnn Schulzenburg, Director of the Catholic Montessori Institute

Call for Presentations

Breakout Sessions

The strongest proposals make an explicit connection to the conference theme and objectives. Presentations are scheduled in 90-minute time slots, including discussion or Q&A. Please follow the instructions to submit using the following link no later than August 29, 2025.

Vendor Information

Basic Booth Fee | $500

Level 1 | $1,000

  • Flyer/item in swag bag
  • Logo on TV monitors
  • Standard Booth

Level 2 | $5000

  • Premium booth location
  • Logo on TV monitors
  • Flyer/item in swag bag
  • 2 lunch tickets & 2 dinner tickets

Lunch Sponsor | QTY 1 | $2,000

  • Premium booth location
  • Advertising at Lunch
  • Logo on TV monitors
  • Flyer/item in swag bag
  • 2 tickets to lunch

Breakfast Sponsor | QTY 1 | $1,500

  • Premium booth location
  • Advertising at Breakfast
  • Flyer/item in swag bag

Social Sponsor | QTY 2 | $,2000

  • Premium booth location
  • Advertising at the Social
  • Logo on TV monitors
  • Flyer/item in swag bag

Dinner Sponsor | QTY 2 | $4,000

  • Premium booth location
  • Advertising during Dinner | PowerPoint
  • Logo on TV monitors
  • Flyer/item in swag bag
  • 2 tickets to dinner

All booths include:

  • 6-foot skirted table
  • 2 chairs
  • 2 exhibitor registrations
  • Conference wi-fi
  • Additional Exhibitors | $200/person


Exhibit Does Not Include:

  • Inbound and outbound shipping and freight handling costs
  • Electrical services
  • Audiovisual and computer support
  • Installation or dismantling

Have Questions?

Please reach out with any questions. Also, if you are visiting Bismarck or the 色花堂 campus for the first time check out our Visitor page.