End of year celebrations, recognitions, and graduations started this week at our secondary schools. Thanks to our amazing administrators for helping so many students thrive this year. The celebrations will continue for the next two weeks across Utah. Congrats on a great year!

We are excited to welcome Aaron Barth to the UASSP Executive Board. Aaron is the Principal at Viewpoint Middle School in Alpine School District. He will serve as the Large Middle Level Representative. Aaron will be a great addition to the team! #inspiregreatness

Welcome Back to School! Administrators, teachers, staff, and students are off to a great start at our secondary schools in Utah! #inspiregreatness

Our UASSP Principals and Assistant Principal of the Year were honored at the State Board of Education meeting this week. Roger Arbabi, Brian Stevenson and Melody Apezteguia continue to do a great job representing secondary administrators in Utah. #inspiregreatness

We are excited for our UASSP Secretary Conference at The Barn at Thanksgiving Point. Register now at UASSP.org. #inspiregreatness

Our UASSP Secretary Conference took place this week. Over 400 amazing secretaries from high schools and middle schools across Utah attended. We learned from great speakers (David Kozlowski, Kenneth Scott, Sam Beeson and Bill Ivey), danced, and won prizes! #inspiregreatness

Congratulations to our Utah Secondary Secretaries of the Year! Mindy Wissler from Mount Jordan Middle School, Gail Lee from Whitehorse High School, and Deborah Hoehne from Layton High School. We have amazing school secretaries in Utah! #inspiregreatness

We are looking forward to our Power Hour with Matt Pennington on October 23 at 10 AM. Matt is the Utah Security Chief with the responsibility of overseeing safety for all schools statewide. If you want to join the one hour virtual discussion, email [email protected].

It was great to spend time with secondary assistant principals from around the state at our annual UASSP AP Conference. Thanks to our presenters- Ryan McGuire, Melody Apezteguia, Rep Doug Welton, Paula Logan, Shauna Haney, Mariama Kallon- Olayemi, Josh Downs and Ben Kjar.

We had student leaders from UASC join the UASSP Legislative Council and Executive Board at our recent Legislative priorities meeting at Murray HS. It was great having a student perspective as we talked about the upcoming session. #inspiregreatness

We are two weeks away from our annual UASSP Mid-Winter Conference. John Bacon, author of “Let them Lead: Unexpected Lessons from America’s Worst High School Hockey Team,” is just one of the amazing keynote speakers that will be presenting. Register now at UASSP.org.

We are excited to have Shaun Barrowes join us at the upcoming UASSP Mid-Winter Conference January 27-29 in St. George. Shaun is a former top contestant on American Idol and is an Emmy nominated artist. Register now at UASSP.org. #inspiregreatness

We appreciate legal counsel, Heidi Alder, for sharing her expertise about current case law in Utah schools with administrators at our mid-winter conference. It will be held January 27-29 in St. George. There is one week left to register at UASSP.org.

Dr David Boren is another fantastic presenter at the UASSP Mid-Winter Conference next week. He will speak on infusing teachers with purpose, energy and trust. Friday is the last day to register at UASSP.org. #inspiregreatness

We are honored to have State Superintendent, Dr. Sydnee Dickson join us at our UASSP Mid-Winter Conference. She is an amazing leader of education in Utah. We appreciate her support of UASSP. The conference begins on Monday at the Dixie Convention Center. #inspiregreatness

Our Utah Middle Level Assistant Principal of the Year is ConnieTrue Simons. She is an administrator at Midvale Middle School in Canyons School District. Her full bio can be found at UASSP.org. Congratulations ConnieTrue! #inspiregreatness

We are excited to hear two amazing leaders discuss Leadership in Challenging Times at our UASSP Summer Conference. Thank you former Governor Mike Leavitt and Deloitte CEO Jim Quigley. The conference is June 9-11 in Park City. Register at UASSP.org. #leadwithfocus

Duncan Kirkwood is just one of our amazing speakers at the UASSP Summer Conference. He will teach us Tools and Tactics when it comes to Resiliency. See the full agenda and speaker bios on the website. Conference is June 9-11 in Park City. Register now at UASSP.org.

Shaun Johnson from “The Johnson Files” will join us at our UASSP Summer Conference. Register now at UASSP.org. #leadwithfocus

Bryan Kehl is another amazing keynote speaker at our UASSP Summer Conference. It is Monday through Friday next week in Park city. Today is the last day to register at UASSP.org. #leadwithfocus