Annual User Group Conference
SAVE THE DATE for our 30th Annual Conference!
2020 Conference Dates | Oct. 26-27, 2020
Peoria Civic Center
Thank you to all who attended the 2019 conference!
30th Annual Conference
We are working to make this conference a very memorable event. You won't want to miss it! Registration will open in May.
The Skyward Illinois Steering Committee is pleased to present the 30th Annual Illinois Skyward User Group Conference at the Peoria Civic Center in Peoria on October 26th & 27th.
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- This Registration will serve as your invoice. If paying by PO or Check, please make a copy of this registration and submit it with your payment.
Sessions
There are a few different ways to view
this year's schedule!
- NEW Conference Schedule via Sched
- https://skycon2019.sched.com/
- Conference Schedule (spreadsheet format)
- Conference Program
Download the free app today!
Hotel Information
Blocks of rooms have been reserved at special rates for our conference. This year we are partnering exclusively with the Pere Marquette/Courtyard by Marriott Hotel to provide lodging for the conference. The location and amenities make it an excellent location to stay while you attend the conference. Reservations can be made online by clicking here. Or call 1-800-410-9914 and mention that you will be attending the Skyward Conference. Rooms must be booked by 10/13 to receive the group rate.
- Delegate Registration - Free
- Each District that is a member of the Illinois Skyward User Group is entitled to one Free Registration at the Annual Fall Conference. This representative of the district will also have voting rights at the Annual Business Meeting to be held at the Conference.
- Not a member district? Click here to download the form and join today!
- Early Bird Registration - Closes September 6, 2019
- Member Districts - $200 per attendee
- Non-Member Districts - $250 per attendee
- Single Day - $150
- Regular Registration - September 7, 2019 - October 11, 2019
- Member Districts - $225 per attendee
- Non-Member Districts - $275 per attendee
- Single Day - $150
- Late Registration Dates - October 12, 2019 - October 21, 2019
- Member Districts - $250 per attendee
- Non-Member Districts - $300 per attendee
- Single Day - $175
Click here to Register
Please make checks payable to SKYWARD USER’S GROUP, NFP.
**Canceling Your Registration**
All requests to cancel a registration for the conference must be made by October 21, 2019 @ 6:00 p.m. After that date, no refunds will be issued. To cancel your registration use your EventBrite registration or send an email to gmwand@eawr.org. DO NOT contact Skyward Offices.
The annual conference draws a variety of participants in varying roles ranging from secretaries to teachers to superintendents from schools who run or are considering running the Skyward Student and or Business Management software. Typically there are approximately 600 participants representing upwards of 100 districts from throughout the State of Illinois.
Vendors are invited to purchase a sponsorship at the conference. A variety of packages are available.
IL User Group Video
Call for Presenters & Vendors
We are looking for presenters for this year's conference. Do you have something that you would like to share at our conference to help other districts? Download the Application and send it in.
- Download Session Presenter Application or Submit Online - due June 12, 2019
(Late presenter applications MAY be considered after June 12th)