Thank you teachers, parents, and students for a well attended 6th & 7th grade orientation. I can’t wait to see some of these moves in action at their first dance! See you Thursday students!

6 Ways to Engage Parents This Year fouroclockfaculty.com/2018/08/6-ways… #4OCF #BackToSchool Week Jay Billy Michael G Curran Jr, Ed.D. @RobSahliAP Barbara Bray✨Empowerment Coach❤️ Grow Your Why🌱 Glenn Robbins Dr. Denis Sheeran, Ed.D Beth Houf, Ed. D Nili Bartley Stacey Lindes Spiri Diamantis Dani Burtsfield Tina P. Monteleone andrew kauffman Lee Araoz Jamie Armin Cole Ippolito mitsos Brian Kulak 🖊📓🕹⚾️

A2: Authentic reflection on what we say compared to the actions we take. Love this chart in #LCInnovation Food for thought! #LeadLAP

A The Hechinger Report article says the best time to teach students to cope with trauma is when there isn't any. They offer 3 SEL tactics that work. bit.ly/2BGwQlA

Love, love, love it. So very smart. Students Email Their Parents About Missing Work catlintucker.com/2017/04/studen… via Dr. Catlin Tucker

2H showing how to have self control during a morning meeting. Also showing how to meditate to get that positive attitude in our minds. #Mindfulness @northeastcsd

My challenge to educators this week is to go find the silent voice, go check in and chat with a student who often goes unnoticed or heard! Every child deserves an advocate and voice! Bring a smile to everyone!

#ThoughtForTheDay Accept the fact that sometimes the path to greatness is lonely. We must continue to strive to be our best version of us. After all, how could we ask others to do the same if we aren’t willing to do this ourselves?...via #Culturize

#ThoughtForTheDay “We should never define a student by the mistakes they have made in the past. We should look at these mistakes as life lessons, not a life sentence.” Anonymous #Culturize

I love my school and being a principal!

Coaching is not about what's wrong, it is about what's next... #NCSMCoaching

We made self esteem rocks today as one of our character building stations. A fourth grade student made one for me that said “POWER”. . “Mrs. S. You have the power to make a kids day really good...or really bad.” . I would now like to gift this rock to ev… ift.tt/2y1Yh5h

Noticing the Good Stuff: A Suggested Practice Guest post by @edifiedlistener ow.ly/W7wp30m1ETH #eduwins #joyfulleaders #teacherfriends #kidsdeserveit

When you have a growth mindset, you see yourself as a work in progress. You focus on the process, not perfection. You realize mistakes are part of learning. You push yourself out of your comfort zone. You treat your brain as a muscle that needs training to be its best.

Leadership is not a power trip, it’s a collaborative trip! #relentless

A3: Involvement matters! #LeadLAP #stoprightnow39 Shelley Burgess

Maybe instead of focusing on “classroom management” we need to focused on planning... preparation... engagement... & active learning! It shouldn’t be about “managing” kids; it should be about providing kids multiple pathways to access learning! #HackingLeadership #edchat

For some students, school feels like a constant reminder of weaknesses. I had a student recently tell me how stupid she is. It was heartbreaking to hear. Students desperately need to have their strengths recognized. It's not "Are you smart?" It's "How are you smart?"