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WCSS BIPOC SCHOLARSHIP

WCSS is committed to promoting cultural diversity and equity and to educating and nurturing the next generation of educators. We want to connect to and lift up underrepresented racial and ethnic groups in the Wisconsin teaching workforce. One step we are taking to make this vision a reality is to offer a BIPOC Scholarship to our Annual WCSS Conference. Please apply, or recommend that a BIPOC educator you know applies, for this BIPOC scholarship

NOMINATION FORM

Nominations for the 2027 BIPOC Scholarship will open in October! Nominations will close December 22nd, 2026.

​WCSS BIPOC Scholarship Nomination Form
​APPLY HERE

Scholarship recipients will be notified in early January/February. 

If you have any questions, please contact Kaela Swanson @
[email protected]

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Educators who meet the following criteria can apply and be considered for this scholarship to obtain free conference registration.
  • A current educator who is BIPOC.
  • Completes the form below indicating the ways they feel the conference will be beneficial to their professional practices.
  • Completes a feedback form after the conference attendance to support further growth and offerings at future WCSS Conferences.
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  • Home
  • Who is WCSS?
    • WCSS Board
    • WCSS ELECTIONS 2027
  • WCSS27
  • Teacher Resources
    • American Indian Studies Resources
    • ACT 266 SOURCES
    • Upcoming Professional Development
    • Civics Test Grad Req
  • AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
    • 2026 Winners
    • Distinguished Teacher of the Year
    • Global Citizenship Award
    • Civil Liberties/Rights in Teaching Award
    • First Time Conference Attendee Scholarship
    • BIPOC Scholarship
    • Student Award
    • Mini Grants
    • Snavely/Michalko Award
    • Past Teacher of the Year
    • Past Global Citizenship Award Recipients
    • Past Civil Rights/Civil Liberties Award Recipients
  • Member Info
    • JOIN WCSS
    • Join the Board
  • NEWSLETTERS!
  • Voting Information
  • Student Academic Competitions
  • Advocacy
  • Contact