school event management software

Lighten your workload with the all-in-one event platform for educators 📚

Planning PD and school-wide events is hard—but it doesn’t have to be. Sched simplifies scheduling, speaker coordination, and last-minute changes, so you can focus on delivering engagement year-round. As a K-12 school, your first event is free!

“Sched’s interface has always been clean and easy to use. It has the most amount of usefulness and tools in it — a one stop shop.”
—Craig Lawson, Pender County Schools, NC

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STORIES OF EVENT SUCCESS

Empowering learning for 3,200 PD attendees.

Jennifer Hunau explains how Sched helped her large K-12 school district accomplish next-level professional development for 3,200 attendees at a low cost.

Jennifer Hunau
Instructional Technology Coordinator, San Ramon Valley USD
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Parent-teacher conferences
Student led conferences
College fairs
+ over 150 other event types!
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We're proud to be recognized by our users for best ROI, easiest setup, high performance, and fastest implementation.

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We take your security seriously.

Our team is committed to keeping your and your attendees’ data completely secure.

Since 2008, thousands of schools, conferences and festivals have stayed safe with Sched and hosted millions of happy attendees.

Maximize efficiency in school event management

Simple solutions for more efficient events. 🚀

Simplify event logistics to focus on what matters most — educating. With tools to automate tasks, enhance communication and event logistics.

One planning tool,
unlimited events

Host unlimited events with unlimited free participants for smaller gatherings all year round.

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Ensure smooth training sessions with real-time updates that keep everyone in the loop.

Hassle-free
start

Launch your events effortlessly and avoid time-consuming and complex setups.

Centralize resources & attendees

Easily organize your resources and attendees, ensuring nothing is missed.

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Gain the insights you need to start planning in minutes, not weeks.

Attendees really appreciated the ability to make their own custom schedule. They found Sched intuitive and useful.

Jerry Schnepp
Conference Chairperson at Computer Science at Judson University

I love the fact that multiple members can help to manage an event. Messaging participants and speakers is super easy, and the post event analytics are very helpful. “

Kirk McGinnis
Director of Curriculum & Instruction at El Monte Union High School

We had multiple apps doing the work. It was cumbersome for our staff and attendees alike. This year, we have unified all of our event management in Sched and it has been night and day.

Will Herring
Assistant Director of Technology at Moore County Schools
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WEMTA Masters a Complex 3-Day Conference for School Librarians and Tech Leaders Using Sched

The Wisconsin Educational Media & Technology Association (WEMTA) runs a major statewide conference each year, connecting school librarians and tech leaders across the state. With Sched, they deliver a smooth, organized experience, complete with personalized schedules, mobile access, and a central hub for all session materials. After more than a decade of partnership, Sched remains WEMTA’s go-to event platform.

Why District Leaders Choose Sched’s Event Software For Their K–12 Events

Why District Leaders Choose Sched’s Event Software for Their K–12 Events

Planning shouldn’t be the hardest part of running a successful school event. From PD days and new teacher onboarding to districtwide conferences and community nights, K–12 teams manage a lot. And when information lives in spreadsheets, feedback forms, email drafts, and hallway whiteboards, it’s inefficient and exhausting. District leaders are choosing Sched not because they…

Principles That Make Pd Events Less Stressful And More Worth Attending

8 Principles That Make PD Events Less Stressful And More Worth Attending

Learning days should support your staff, not drain them. You’ve seen it: a full day of sessions, built with the best intentions, but it still ends in hallway confusion, session reshuffling, and feedback forms that go unread. Not because anyone dropped the ball, but because traditional PD planning often overlooks what teachers actually need to…

How School Leaders Use Sched To Simplify Their Pd Events

How School Leaders Use Sched to Simplify and Strengthen Their PD Events

If you’ve ever run a Professional Development (PD) day, you know the logistics can take over: Session sign-ups in Google Forms. Attendance tracked on paper. Reminders sent manually. Feedback trickling in days too late to be useful. And that’s before anything actually starts. The truth is, most PD coordinators and school leaders aren’t struggling with…

How To Create A Custom School Event Page With Sched

How to Create a Custom School Event Page with Sched

You’ve planned the sessions. You’ve emailed the schedule. You’ve posted reminders. Maybe even printed signs. And still, on the day of the event, you’re getting questions like: “Where do I go?” “What time is my session?”  “Wait, which building is this in again?” It’s not your fault. It’s what happens when event information is scattered…

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  • What type of events can Sched be used for?

    Sched is perfect for a variety of school events, including back-to-school nights, parent-teacher conferences, science fairs, spelling bees, math competitions, reading challenges, career days, college fairs, graduation ceremonies, honor roll celebrations and student-led conferences.

  • How can we use Sched across different departments in our school?

    Each event is entirely separate. You can set up the team members you need to have control over each event. Plan more for less with unlimited events and unlimited free participants for smaller gatherings.

  • How can Sched help us analyze event data and measure the success of our events and initiatives?

    Sched features built-in reporting tools that allow you to analyze event data and measure the success of your events and initiatives. You can generate downloadable PDF reports or export attendance records as data files for detailed post-event analysis. These features enable you to gain insights into attendee engagement and overall event performance, helping you make data-driven decisions for future events

  • How easy is Sched to use?

    Sched is designed to be extremely user-friendly, even for non-tech-savvy users. It offers an intuitive interface that makes it easy for event planners and attendees to navigate and engage with event content. Our goal is to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience for all users, regardless of their technical proficiency.

  • What discounts do you offer?

    We offer an education discount. Get up to 20% off Sched with our education discount. All educators and faculty are eligible to apply.