Join us in our mission to promote the accounting profession and nurture future talent by volunteering to visit high school classrooms. You can reach out to your network, encourage schools to register for a speaker, spread the word to fellow MACPA members, and sign up to speak in classrooms.
Signup to speak in classrooms here - multiple opportunities available throughout the year!→
Send school representatives the "Classroom Visit Request" form, where they can request a speaker.→
Contact high schools and share this opportunity to host a speaker in their classroom.→
Encourage fellow MACPA members to participate in this initiative and help us reach as many schools as possible. Through the support of you and your peers, we can foster the talent pipeline and create a stronger, more diverse profession.
The MACPA Foundation connects you with local high schools and sets up a time for you to speak to students throughout the school year. Complete the form below:
To participate in our Classroom Visits, simply complete the form below. Our team will then work to match you with a suitable MACPA member who can provide an engaging and informative session for your students.
Contact high schools you are familiar with and share this opportunity to host a speaker in their classroom.
Sample Email to High Schools:
Subject: An Exciting Opportunity to Connect Your Students with Maryland CPAs!
Hi [High School Contact],
I hope this email finds you well. I wanted to share an exciting opportunity for your students to gain valuable insights into the world of Accounting and Business.
The Maryland Association of CPAs is offering classroom visits during the month of November in partnership with the AICPA for Accounting Opportunities Experience, where experienced CPAs will come to your school to share their expertise and experiences. This is a fantastic chance for your students to learn about the numerous opportunities available in the accounting profession.
To request a CPA speaker, simply fill out the Classroom Visit Request form. The MACPA team will connect you with a qualified speaker who can engage and inspire your students.
Don't miss out on this enriching opportunity! We look forward to supporting your students in their pursuit of a career in Accounting.
Thank you for your support in connecting Maryland CPAs with the future leaders of our profession. Together, we can make a lasting impact on these young individuals' career journeys.
Warm regards,
[Your Name]
[Your Position]
[Your Contact Information]
Through donations, MACPA Foundation provides programs, events, scholarships, and mentorship opportunities to create a to secure the future of the CPA profession.
To learn more about classroom visits, contact Meg Will, Foundation Coordinator:
meghan@macpa.org, (410) 886-7141