National Character & Leadership Symposium
Schedule of Events

(All times MST. Session times are subject to change.)
| Day One – Friday, February 20, 2026 | |
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| 9:30-11:30 a.m. | Visiting Students Icebreaker (Visiting Students Only) |
| Noon-1 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1-1:15 p.m. | Welcome Remarks |
| 1:30-2:15 p.m. | Keynote Class of ’59 Leadership Keynote |
| 2:30-3:15 p.m. | Cadet Wing Kick-Off |
| 3:30-4:15 p.m. | Presentation Concurent Speaker Sessions |
| 4:30-5:30 p.m. | Keynote Class of ’74 Wakin Award & Class of ’73 Keynote |
| 5:45-8 p.m. | Social Hour and Cadet Engagement Dinner |
| Day Two – Saturday, February 21, 2026 | |
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| 6:30-8 a.m. | Breakfast |
| 8-8:45 a.m. | Keynote Falcon Foundation Bud Breckner Keynote |
| 9-10 a.m. | Presentation Concurent Speaker Sessions |
| 10:15-11:15 a.m. | Keynote Enix Heritage Keynote |
| 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Lunch |
| 12:30-1:15 p.m. | Presentation Concurent Speaker Sessions |
| 1:30-2:15 p.m. | Presentation Concurent Speaker Sessions |
| 2:30-3 p.m. | Challenge Ceremony |
| 3:15-4:30 p.m. | Cadet Experimental Debrief (Visiting Students) |