2020 WCASS Spring Conference | May 6-8, 2020
  Chula Vista Resort, WI Dells
RESCHEDULED - SEPT 14-16, 2020

  What: Join your peers from around the state at the Chula Vista Resort in the Wisconsin Dells for the WCASS Spring Conference, May 6-8, 2020. Discover what's new in school   mental health issues and solutions, legal updates, special education updates, innovations plus much more. With relevant and timely Keynoters, breakout sessions, and time for networking and learning from peers and exhibitors, you won't want to miss this opportunity.

  Who: Directors of Special Education and Pupil Services and Designees, District Administrators, Assistant Directors, Education Consultants, Principals, Program Support Teachers, School Psychologists

  Registration Fees:               
  Wed PreCon - Leadership Academy | Featuring: TBD - $75 | 12:30PM - 4:00PM  
Member Registration: Full Conference $350 | Thursday 8:00AM - Friday 12:00PM
Non-Member Registration: Full Conference $400 | Thursday 8:00AM - Friday 12:00PM
Team Full Conference Registration: $300 | Thursday 8:00AM - Friday 12:00PM
(1 member of team must be a Current WCASS member, a team is defined as three or more. Email Diane ([email protected])  to register) 
Friday Only - Featuring: Dr. Martha Burns - $100 (includes full breakfast buffet) | 8:00AM - 12:00PM 

 Cancellation Policy: Full refund of fees will be made on cancellations received 10 working days prior to the event. Following that date, a 40% administrative fee will be retained. There will be no refund for no-shows or cancellations during the event. 

 Hotel: Chula Vista Resort | 1000 Chula Vista Pkwy | Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965 | Details Here
A block of rooms is being held at the Chula Vista Resort for $105/$125 single/double. The cut-off date to book your room at those rates is April 4, 2020. In order to receive a discounted room in the block, please make sure to call Reservations at 1-833-414-2942. Please refer to booking ID # H24567 when making your reservation. Please note cancellation policy with the hotel when booking.

 Schedule At a Glance:- TENTATIVE

Wednesday, May 6
11:30 AM | Registration Open
12:30 - 4:00 PM | Leadership Academy PreConference | The Value of GRIT that Results in One's Success in Life - Dr. Eric Hartwig
                                                                                           Tips on Developing Relationships with Parents - Attorney: Renae Aldana
addt'l registration required

Thursday, May 7
7:30 - 8:30 AM | Registration and Continental Breakfast 
7:30 - 4:30 PM | Foyer | Exhibits Open 
8:15 - 8:30 AM | Welcome 
8:30 - 10 AM | GENERAL SESSION KEYNOTE: It Takes 3! Breaking Out of the School Improvement Silo - Rhonda Neal Waltman, EdD
10 - 10:30 AM | Break | Visit the Exhibitors 
10:30 - 11:30 AM | Concurrent Sessions | Round ONE
11:45 - 1 PM | Lunch  | WCASS General Membership Meeting
1:15-2:00 PM | GENERAL SESSION:  Wisconsin DPI Updates 
2 - 2:30 PM | Break | Visit the Exhibitors

2:30 - 3:30 PM Concurrent Sessions | Round THREE
3:30 - 4:30 PM Concurrent Sessions | Round FOUR

Friday, May 8
7:30-8:30 AM | Full Breakfast 
8:25-8:30 AM | Announcements 
8:30-Noon | GENERAL SESSION | KEYNOTE: Head First into Reading: Closing the Achievement Gap for Minority Students and Children of Poverty - Martha Burns, PhD | https://bit.ly/2wdfxXa