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Get ready for a "PR Road Trip"!
We're heading to the Heidel House Spa & Resort in Green Lake, WI for the 2023 WSPRA Fall Conference, Nov. 8-10!
Hotel Reservations
Heidel House Resort & Spa, 653 Illinois Avenue, Green Lake, WI 54941
WSPRA Conference Group Rates:
Two queen beds: $109
Two queen beds, lakeview: $119
King Suite: $139
Reserve rooms online or by calling (920) 807-0300. If phoning, identify yourself as part the Wisconsin School Public Relations Association - Fall Conference group and provide hotel staff with guest name, requested type of room, check-in and check-out date.
Overflow Rooms:
Bayview Motel, 439 Lake Street, Green Lake
920-294-6504
Tentative Schedule at a Glance
Wednesday, November 8
| 2:00-3:00 pm |
Registration |
| 3:00-5:00 pm |
Pre-Conference Sessions
Session 1
"Navigating the School Communications Road: A Guide for New Adventurers"
Buckle up and join us for a PR Road Trip pre-conference session designed for new school communications and public relations professionals. Learn from a panel of experienced WSPRA members.
Session 2, TBD
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| 5:00-7:00 pm |
Dinner on your own |
| 7:00-10:00 pm |
Welcome Reception
Meet conference attendees and enjoy complimentary light appetizers and desserts. Cash bar, with one complimentary drink.
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Thursday, November 9
| 7:15-8:00 am |
Registration & Breakfast |
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8:15 am-
4:00 pm
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8:15-9:30 am General Session
- Welcome and orientation to the conference
- Keynote presentation
"Take your brand to the bank: Learn how to boost your charisma, confidence, and communication skills!"
Presented by Tiffany Ogle, Leadership Coach with CharismaQ
9:30 am-4:00 pm Breakout Sessions & Resource Fair
- Three breakout sessions, with three choices each
- Three breaks with refreshments and opportunities to meet with business partners (fill your Passport for prizes!)
- Spectrum Awards Luncheon (included with registration)
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| 4:00-7:00 pm |
Personal time and dinner on your own |
| 7:00-10:00 pm |
Networking Reception
Network with conference attendees and business partners. Enjoy complimentary appetizers and desserts.
TBD: Activities and/or entertainment.
Cash bar, with one complimentary drink.
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Friday, November 10
| 7:45-8:30 am |
Breakfast & Annual Meeting |
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8:30 am-
12 noon
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8:30-9:45 am General Session
- Welcome and orientation to the day
- Keynote presentation: Presentation title coming soon!
Presented by Akwi Nji
Akwi recently transitioned to Powerful and Pretty from her role as Director of School & Community Relations for Waterloo Schools in Waterloo, Iowa
10:00 am-12 noon PR Pit Stop Roundtable Discussions
Get valuable ideas to add to your school public relations toolkit. During each Pit Stop (aka, session), choose from a variety of topics and attend three mini-sessions of 30 minutes each. Gather some practical ideas in a time-saving format.
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| 12 noon |
Closing remarks and raffle prizes
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More details about the Fall Conference will be posted as planning continues. Check back often!
Osthoff Resort, Elkhart Lake, WI
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