Schedule at a Glance
WEDNESDAY
6:00 PM - ?? The Opening Act - Welcome Party & Game Night
THURSDAY
7 AM Registration Opens
8 AM - 4 PM Concurrent Sessions
9 AM - 4 PM Field Trips
4 PM - 6 PM Vendor Hall Opens - Vendor Social
6 PM - 10 PM Member Social & LIVE BAND
Friday
7 AM Registration Open
8 AM - 12 PM Concurrent Sessions
9 AM - 3 PM Vendor Hall Open
9 AM - 4 PM Field Trips
12 PM - 1 PM Ed Mueller Luncheon (Sponsored by Savvas)
Speaker: Dr. Kenneth R. Miller
1 PM - 2 PM Exploratorium
2 PM - 4 PM Concurrent Sessions
4 PM - 5 PM Membership Town Hall Meeting
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Pre-Banquet Social
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Milton O. Pella Banquet
Speaker: Dr. John Luczaj
8:30 PM - ??? Post-Banquet Social @ Titletown Brewing
SATURDAY
7:30 AM Registration Opens
8 AM - 12 PM Concurrent Sessions
12 PM - 2 PM WSST Board of Directors Meeting (Open to all!)
The Opening Act...
Join us Wednesday night for a fun evening of board games as we welcome you to town! Our science education community thrives on the connections we build throughout the year, and this is a great opportunity to reconnect with both old friends and make a few new ones as well! Come unwind, share some food and drinks, and enjoy a night filled with friendly competition and camaraderie. We can't wait to see you there!
Hyatt Regency Lobby | 7:00 PM - ???
The MERCH Pre-Sale
Coming Soon! - You know you want one!
The Headliners...
FRIDAY - LUNCH
FRIDAY - BANQUET
Exploratorium
FRIDAY | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Vendor Hall
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Open to all students enrolled in science teacher preparation programs (all grade levels).
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Share a hands-on science discrepant event or low-cost classroom demonstration with conference attendees.
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Gain experience presenting science concepts to practicing educators.
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Network with science teachers, fellow pre-service educators, and WSST members from across Wisconsin.
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Collect ideas and demonstrations from other participants to use in your future classroom.
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Enhance your resume with a conference presentation experience.
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Receive a free one-year WSST student membership.
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Have your conference registration fee waived for participating in the Exploratorium.
Interested in participating?
See the full information letter and contact Dr. Ray Scolavino for details and registration information.
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rscali3@yahoo.com or call at 414-460-0746
The FIELD TRIPs...
THURSDAY - Morning
Lambeau Field & Packers Hall of Fame
Visit the iconic holy grail of NFL football - Lambeau Field where you will enjoy a 90-minute Champions Tour including the Lambeau field atrium, east side seating, end zone rooftop, and club. When you are done with the stadium you will be able to experience the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame Museum. Learn the rich history of the team and visit various areas of Lambeau Field.
Schreiber Foods
THURSDAY - Afternoon
Schreiber Foods is a major global dairy company that produces cream cheese, natural cheese, processed cheese, yogurt, and beverages. Tour the Innovation Hub, Laboratory, Sensory, Culinary, Pilot Plant, Packaging Lab and learn from their staff how they manage and test their products - located across the street from the KI Convention Center.
Copper State Brewing Co.
Do you love crafted clues and pun-tastical poems (and made-up words)? This quest will take you all around our historic brewery building; you will learn about the brewing process and a bit of the history of our building and people, as you follow the clues and seek answers that will lead you to unlock the treasure chest to claim your prize. (Length—an hour to 1.5 hrs, depending on your gumshoe-ery for brewery clue-ery). Tour and enjoy an included drink and win a mystery prize.
A Not Yet Confirmed Location
This will be the description once the location confirms...stay tuned!
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FRIDAY - Morning
FRIDAY - Afternoon
Neville Public Museum
Neville Public Museum in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is an accredited cultural institution owned and operated by Brown County that champions history, science, and art. The Behind-the-Scenes tour includes a look at how collections are chosen and set up in museums. It will also include a look at some of the museum’s special exhibits.
Titletown Brewery
Tour, sample, and learn from brewmasters who will explain how they use science to create their various brews. Titletown Brewing Company is Green Bay's original craft brewery since 1996, and is located in the heart of downtown along the Fox River. Originally opened in the historic 1899 Chicago & Northwestern Railway Passenger Depot. It later expanded into the former Larsen Canning facility in The Rail Yard Innovation District to support its growth while helping revitalize historic downtown properties.
District 82 Pinball
District 82 Pinball is Wisconsin's largest pinball arcade, featuring over 100 pinball machines and classic arcade video games set to unlimited free play. You will have 2 hours to use your physical science skills to try your best to earn the highest score and become a pinhead. Nothing says 1980’s like arcade games and playing pinball!
THE CONCERt...
Thursday night after the vendor social stick around for our member party featuring games, prizes, and a . . .
LIVE BAND!
ROOM B2 & B3 | 6:00 PM - ???
Equipment SWAP
Don't wait until April!
Check out ongoing the equipment swap. It's like marketplace for science teachers and its all free!
QUESTIONS?
Mary Caucutt caucma@hamilton.k12.wi.us
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Miranda Dahlke miranda.dahlke@island. K12.wi.us
Extra Fun...
This is where you will get instructions on a city-wide challenge.
Prizes & Bragging Rights On The Line!
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