General Information

Conference Program, Location, Date, Time, Parking, Lodging and Registration Fees available here.
Feb. 10, 2017 at the Country Springs, Pewaukee

7:30 – 8:15 am
Registration and Light Breakfast

WCRIS Marketplace opens
featuring services and solutions for your schools

8:00 – 8:05 am
Welcome by Board President Michael Lancaster

8:05 – 9:00 am
Morning Presentation: The Dark Side of the Internet | Presentation by Eric Szatkowksi

9:00 – 9:20 am
WCRIS Marketplace open

9:20 – 10:20 am
Keynote: Can Technology Save Private K-12 Schools? | Presentation by Susan Patrick

10:20 – 10:40 am
WCRIS Marketplace open

10:40 – 11:00 am
WCRIS Legislative Briefing | Presentation by Sharon Schmeling

11:00 – 11:20 am
Profiles in Leadership: Friend of Education Award | Presented to The Hon. Tommy Thompson

11:25 – 12:30 pm
Luncheon Food for Thought: The Good, the Bad and the Digital | Presentation by Mike McGowan

12:30 – 12:45 pm
WCRIS Marketplace open

12:45 – 12:55 pm
Profiles in Philanthropy: Friend of Education Award | Presented by the Private School Teacher of the Year Jana Horn to The Hon. Herb Kohl (invited)

12:45 – 1:50 pm
Leadership Panel: Becoming an Award-Winning Principal | Panel featuring the four 2016 WCRIS Kohl Excellence in School Leadership Award winners

1:50 – 2:00 pm
Prize drawing

2:00 – 3:00 pm
Collaboration Exercises | Roundtables on School Technology, Sustainability, Safety and Culture and Public Policy

3:00 pm
Adjourn
Current Regular Registration Fees:

Individual, WCRIS member: $195

Group*, WCRIS member: $175/person

Late registration** - OR - non-WCRIS member: $250

*Group is three or more persons
**After Jan. 27, 2017. We can not guarantee that late or walk-up registrants will be provided lunch.

To register click the "Registration" square below.
Location:
Country Springs Hotel
2810 Golf Road
Pewaukee, WI 53072

Date and Time:
Friday, February 10, 2017
Registration and breakfast begins at 7:30 am and adjourns at 3:00 pm
Attendees should park on the East side of the property. If you are entering from the main driveway entry, this would be the parking lot directly in front of the main entrance. A sign marks the conference center parking.
For our members and sponsors who would like to stay overnight, the Country Springs Hotel features 187 guest rooms, with options for deluxe rooms or suites, as well as an array of amenities. More information about the hotel can be found on their website at, http://www.countryspringshotel.com/

To make a room reservation please call (262) 547-0201 and identify yourself with the 2017 WCRIS Leadership Conference. For your convenience, WCRIS has reserved a block of rooms at a reduced rate of $104 per night for a standard room and $114 per night with a water park pass. Suites are also available in the WCRIS room block. Please call for additional rates.

These rates are guaranteed until January 13, 2017, so book your room now to ensure your spot at the discounted rate.
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