High School Educator's Symposium

High School
Educator’s Symposium

Providing business and accounting teachers with tools to enhance curriculum

Symposium offers high school business teachers the only accounting continuing professional education in Wisconsin. Teachers make connections with CPAs, college professors, and college students through an innovative full-day program.

Teachers who attend Symposium are eligible to apply for Accounting Career Awareness Grants of up to $2,500 that promote accounting as a career. The grants are awarded by the WICPA Educational Foundation, Inc.

2011 High School Educators Accounting Symposium

Friday, Nov. 11
Radisson – Madison
517 Grand Canyon Drive

* Registration will begin in September. 

 

Read teacher testimonials:

“I always leave the symposiums feeling that it was well worth the drive. I especially enjoy listening to what the guest speakers (professionals, educators and students) have to say.” - Kimberly Dwyer, Mellen School

“It was invaluable, as a student, to hear firsthand about the opportunities the WICPA makes possible and the trends in accounting education.” – Business education student from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

“All of the presentations were really interesting. I enjoyed each one and am able to take a number of items back to my classroom in regard to accounting careers.” - JoAnn Pella, Elkhorn Area High School

"Symposium is perhaps the best professional development activity of the whole year for those of us who teach accounting at the high school level.” – Barb Schuetz, McFarland High School