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2010 High School Educators Symposium

Every year, as part of our accounting careers program, the WICPA holds a symposium for high school teachers. This one-day event covers current accounting trends thereby helping teachers prepare more relevant curriculum for their students.

Nicole Feucht, a teacher from Lomira High School, shares a curriculum idea about a book of accounting games.

Kathy Harenza, Mukwonago High School, shares an idea at the curriculum sharing session.

Alka Arora, CPA, Ph.D., professor at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater; Catherine Frisch, CPA, principal at SVA Certified Public Accountants, S.C. in Madison; and Ann Meronek, teacher at D.C. Everest High School in Schofield; network at roundtable discussions. 

Kevin Block, accounting student from the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay; Bob Gruber, CPA, Ph.D., professor at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater; and Kelly Sics, CPA, manager at Clifton Gunderson LLP in Milwaukee, network with teachers during roundtable discussions.

Jerry Lehman, CPA, instructor with Madison Area Technical College, presents a case study.

Catherine Frisch, CPA, principal with SVA Certified Public Accountants, S.C. in Madison, presents a session on accounting software and technology.