Great day INDelementary today! Virtual teachers were doing an amazing job of connecting with students ! Got to witness readers and writers workshop in virtual action! #awesomestuff

This is not breaking news but the last six months have reminded us that teachers are amazing people. #CultureEd

“Effective leaders are not preoccupied with their position; they are preoccupied with their people. You cannot be a great [school leader] if you don’t love teachers... ” Todd Whitaker Danny Steele #leadersmatter

Worth a couple minutes of your time to watch. facebook.com/TED/videos/259…. #KnowBetterDoBetter

Great opportunity for parents to learn strategies to support their anxious child. drive.google.com/file/d/1RynqSE…

Join us for our 4-part Family Learning Series to gain strategies to help improve your family’s online learning experience 7-8 p.m. Jan. 6, 13, 20 & 27. Learn more: bit.ly/343uklb. Register now: bit.ly/3oM7BlL.

Culture is not just one thing; it’s everything. Culture drives expectation and beliefs. Expectations and beliefs drive behaviors. Behaviors drive habits. And habits create the future. It all starts with culture. 📷 PG 16 from “The Power of Positive Leadership” book.

Reflecting on the best part of my day today....seeing student learning! Henderson Elementary Fairmount Elementary

Help spread the word about the upcoming Personal Assistance Services Event on 4/6 from 9-11 for ALL staff. Attend via Zoom or choose a HS campus. See flyer for list of services available to staff: Life Coaching, Financial Consultation, Resources for Older Adults #FHSDLearns

Shout out to the schools and educators who approach poor student choices and poor behavior from the lens of 'how can I help you’ and ‘how can I help meet your unmet needs’ rather than going immediately to punishment.

Vacation Station Coordinators collaborating on the roses, thorns and buds of our program! #FHSDlearns #planningforagreatyear

Insecure people pretend to know things they don't. They dismiss expertise from others. Secure people admit what they don't know. They defer to expertise in others. Proactive people take the initiative to learn what they don't know. They acquire expertise from others.

My favorite tip is to keep it off-stage. Humiliation doesn’t make for good learning conditions 🤷🏻‍♀️

This year is Vacation Station's 30th Anniversary! The program provides families a safe and fun place for their children during our District’s breaks.

Psychology Says: When you focus on problems, you will have more problems. When you focus on the possibilities, you'll have more opportunities.

You can't define Tier II or III when Tier I isn't clearly defined & implemented first. If you find more & more kids needing Tier II & III supports, take a long hard look at Tier I. That's the hard, simple truth of it.

11 Thoughts about Teamwork

Smooth and amazing 1st day of school at Erin Thurston! #OneHowell

Harvest Ridge was hopping this morning for the 1st day! Thanks to Lindenwood Athletics for partnering with Harvest Ridge FHSD to welcome all our students! Who could t feel excited with so much energy all around!

The energy is high today at Harvest Ridge FHSD on this fine Friday! Is there a better way to start your day than saying the pledge with an entire elementary? I think NOT! Perfect way to end the first week of school!