Middle School Leadership Conference
This leadership conference provides activities to develop leadership talents and strengths for middle school students.  Ardan James combines magic-type illusion with mime movement and uses contemporary music, ventriloquism, and audience participation to thoroughly entertain the children while they learn.  Ardan has a degree in the medial arts and education.  He has been studying the art of mime and performing since his teen years.  Performance includes professionaly mixed soundtrack, audience participation, comedy, magic illusions, and ventriloquism.

The conference is held in the Young Auditorium at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater on Tuesday, October 4, 2011, from 8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

The cost is $65 per school.  Schools bring a team of four students.  Please contact Cheryl Fowler by phone at (262) 857-2334 x405 or by email at fowler.che@bristol.k12.wi.us if you have any questions.

Click here for a copy of the sign-up sheet.


High School Leadership Conference
The High School Leadership Conference is a one day event for a team of high school students who will particpate in activities to develop leadership skills.  A team usually consists of six students from one high school but a member may ask to bring a larger team and adjust the fee accordingly.   Content focuses on topics concerning leathership such as ethics, cooperation, and teamwork.  Students will interact with students from other high schools and sometimes develop a project to develop further once they return to school.

The conference will be held on Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

If you need help selecting students to attend, take a look at the forms below.

Student Application            Announcement