Leadership, an enigmatic concept that has captivated human beings for centuries, continues to be a subject of intrigue and exploration. Countless books, studies, and theories have attempted to decipher the character elements that define effective leadership. Yet, with each passing year, new questions arise, signaling an unending quest for solutions and answers. The eternal search … Continue reading Unveiling the Essence of Effective Leadership-Summer Sun Shines Solutions
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We Can with Two Rules Wednesday 9
New Rules? New Roles for Principals What does the job description for a school principal look like in 2023? A lot has changed since the beginning of this century. For most of the twentieth century, principals were taught that one of the most critical aspects of their job was managing the school building. Today, school … Continue reading We Can with Two Rules Wednesday 9
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
Teachers plant the seeds of knowledge, but so much more. They are to many the strong root students hold on to as they work to pull themselves up from trauma they experience. Many will never know how much they meant to students, and some will get an opportunity to understand when students share their stories … Continue reading Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
We Can with Two Rules Wednesday 8
Two Rules Mental Health awareness is recognized during May. Bringing awareness to mental health is essential, but we must never forget attention remains just a word if we do not follow them up with actions. The mental health needs of our children are at the highest levels they have ever been. There are many reasons … Continue reading We Can with Two Rules Wednesday 8
Anti-Bullying Awareness Day=May 4th, 2023
We can with Two Rules Wednesday 7
Two Rules is more than feeling good and feeling safe. As we continue to learn about how we put these in place, it is in how we present, prepare, and consistently do and say each day that the promises made in Two Rules are lived each day. Control is not something to fight for, but … Continue reading We can with Two Rules Wednesday 7
We Can with Two Rules Wednesday 5
Two Rules We have covered what the two rules are and the questions to ask. This is the foundation and beginning of building on so much more in our process of developing this philosophy. One of the skill sets is resilience. How can you build resilience? This is a skill set we work on all … Continue reading We Can with Two Rules Wednesday 5
Trophy-Does Everyone Get One? Can Everyone Play?
I spent nine years of my educational career at the middle school level. I also have had a daughter, a granddaughter, and, before I know it, two grandsons who will experience middle school. My belief was in letting everyone play, be involved, and be part of all of the activities they wanted to be in. … Continue reading Trophy-Does Everyone Get One? Can Everyone Play?
We can Wednesday with Two Rules (4)
Two Rules Bringing Two Rules to your school is reinforced by recognizing the importance of building good habits. One concept I reinforced over and over with students was that when something becomes a habit, it can move you from where you are. A good habit can move you forward; a bad habit can have unpleasant … Continue reading We can Wednesday with Two Rules (4)
Thank You NASSP-Five Key Areas to Support Mental Health Crisis
The following is a campaign from NASSP for leaders to actively contact their legislators to take federal actions on five key areas to support the needs of districts to handle the mental health crisis we are experiencing across our nation. Please consider coping these words to use in your communications to legislators, on your social … Continue reading Thank You NASSP-Five Key Areas to Support Mental Health Crisis