Come join our team!! #principal

My first experience with Jefferson kickball and it’s INTENSE! Class shirts, eye black, and all! #HarvardRising

The wait is over! The Director of Bilingual & Dual Language Programs position at Harvard CUSD 50 is now LIVE! Join a nationally recognized program leading bold work in equity & multilingualism. Apply: lnkd.in/g4dHQ9Yx #HarvardRising #BilingualEducation #SealOfBiliteracy

Today we finished our final training with Cohort 3 in LETRS, marking nearly 100 staff members fully trained in the science of reading! Right after, we had our K-5 overview for our new tier 1 literacy program!#HarvardRising #ProfessionalGrowth

We love Maura AND AVID!

Sometimes leadership isn’t loud. It’s a nod, a hallway thank-you, an unexpected smile. (Inspiration via P Sean Gaillard)

Today begins Year 4 in Harvard CUSD 50 Feeling fortunate for the opportunity to continue learning and growing with amazing colleagues that have become friends 🖤💛

Excited to be part of the standards setting committee for ISBE this week! Time to focus on what students can do and the steps to provide feedback for what’s next while networking with other educators across the state is work that matters! #isbe

Our new College and Career Readiness Coordinator led us in lines of communication to kick off site team! #avid4possibilities #HarvardRising

It’s happening! Our NewBee crew of 2025 has officially joined us and of course the first thing we need to do is meet Harmilda🥛 #HarvardRising

It was a day of learning for our educators! Developmentally appropriate practices and literacy! Amazing collaboration and discussion #harvardrising #literacy #kids

The front area at Jefferson School looks amazing!! Completed just in time for tomorrow’s first day! #harvardrising #21stcenturyspace #newyear

Loved seeing collaboration in action as students participated in ‘feeling’ what being a good listener is by asking questions, listening to the answer, and then asking a follow up question #HarvardRising #collaboration

Being in the classroom, interacting with students and amazing educators in two words: Pure Joy #HarvardRising #kidsfirst #teachingandlearning

Learning about using AAC devices in our PLC this week. ‘It is their voice and cannot be taken away’ YES!🙌 #HarvardRising #inclusion

Even in PreK, we bee-lieve in big dreams & building awareness for the future! 🐝💙 #WICORWednesday #TheWashingtonWay Harvard CUSD 50

Love seeing all the SEL supports Character Strong program provides. Our Character Education teachers are doing a FANTASTIC job bringing it to life in our schools! #HarvardRising #sel #kindness

Clarity is leadership’s compass. It keeps vision from drifting and people from guessing.

Friday was #AVIDday across the nation. AVID is personal to me- Because of AVID, one son is thriving in his first year of college, one son job shadowed for future career, and a daughter who was selected from many to be the student speaker for the SI24AVID.AVID

Talking academic language and emergent bilinguals in our literacy PD today! Talk moves, and AVID strategies galore’ #harvardrising #mll