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AWSP/WASA Summer Conference: June 26-28
School and district leaders from across the state are gathering in Spokane June 26-28 for the 40th annual AWSP/WASA Summer Conference. This year’s theme is “You Belong Here.” We hope to see you there! Learn more about the conference on the conference webpage. Still need to register? We’re accepting walk-in registrations onsite! Already registered? Learn about our conference app in this issue’s “Appy Hour.”
Race & Equity Leadership Institute: A Building Effective Leadership Series | Stage 1 is July 27
AWSP and the Technology Access Foundation (TAF) are partnering this year to bring you the Race & Equity Leadership Institute, a Building Effective Leadership Series. This seven-part series is for all school leaders who are ready to take the crucial next steps toward equity and inclusion. Attendees will have seven in-person opportunities to maximize their leadership and hear from practicing principals and other educational experts about professional learning focused on building and sustaining culture, creating systems to support a common mission, and growth for all stakeholders. Sessions will be held at the TAF Bethaday Community Learning Space in Seattle. Learn more and register for the Race & Equity Leadership Institute.
AWSP’s Launching School Leadership Series: Stage 1 is Aug. 1-2
Are you new or newly assigned? Save the date for AWSP’s Launching School Leadership series, kicking off Aug. 1-2 with Stage 1. This series brings new and newly assigned school leaders three opportunities to maximize their leadership during the first year. Attendees will hear from practicing principals and other educational experts in each session. This year, we'll be meeting in person. Learn more and register for Launching School Leadership.
Leading + Learning Together | Aug. 18
Your partnership with your administrative professional is critical. Your roles complement each other’s leadership and make your school successful. AWSP Executive Director Dr. Scott Seaman and AWSP Operations Director Kim Marquette will help you and your administrative professional establish the blueprint for your partnership, unite around your “why," and have fun together. This workshop is virtual and back by popular demand for its second year! Learn more and register for Leading + Learning Together.
Virtual Book Study: How To Be A Transformative Principal | Four Dates in the Fall
Hosted by Jethro Jones, author of “How To Be A Transformative Principal,” this new virtual book study will meet four times in the fall on Oct. 11, 18, 25, and Nov. 1. Each session will take place from 7:30-8:45 a.m. and the $175 registration fee includes the book and 5 clock hours. Details will be posted later this summer on our website.
Women in Education Leading and Learning (WELL) | Oct. 19-20
We're bringing back AWSP’s WELL Summit for its fourth year to empower, connect, inspire, support, and develop women in educational leadership. Bring your team! This year, the Summit will be held in person at Four Points Seattle Airport South in Des Moines. Learn more and register for the WELL Summit.
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