Today, our 5th graders enjoyed a visit from the Albert Lea High School chamber orchestra! They got to try and learn about different instruments. Maybe we've inspired some future musicians! #MusicInOurSchoolsMonth

“A critical component of pipeline development and sustainability is ensuring that districts generate equity-centered, culturally responsive leaders who can respond to the needs of an increasingly diverse student population.” bit.ly/3OOhhM0

🎈 Celebrating Assistant Principals' Week! 🎈 Let's honor these leaders who play a vital role in shaping our schools and communities. Thank you for your dedication, expertise, and leadership in creating a positive learning environment and fostering academic success.

Meet Andrew, our fourth of seven Teacher of the Year finalists!

While the state continues to run up a surplus, school districts are facing budget shortfalls and staff layoffs. More than 70% of AMSD districts alone are girding for over $300 million in cuts: amsd.org/2024/03/04/202…

Mental health matters.

Happy #SchoolPrincipalsDay! 🎉 Today we celebrate the incredible dedication and leadership of school principals. They are the heartbeat of our schools, leading with passion and purpose. Thank you for all you do to create thriving communities! #StrongPrincipalsStrongSchools

Today is School Principals' Day! Principals do important work for the betterment of students and schools from prekindergarten to high school. Thank you, Minnesota principals, for your leadership! #ThankYouFromMDE #SchoolPrincipalsDay

I love listening to the talents of our young scholars- 4th and 5th grade district choir- STANDING OVATION ⁦Albert Lea Schools⁩

Today we celebrate School Lunch Heroes! Thank you food service workers for all your efforts this year to feed students and adapt to the Free School Meals for Kids Program. Your work helps keep our students fed and ready to learn! #ThankYouFromMDE #SchoolLunchHeroDay

Beautiful sounds from our ⁦ALHS Activities⁩ orchestra. In 24 hours I have heard our elementary chorus and now our wonderful high school students. Brilliant and talented. Big 9 Music Fest.

Way to go Mr. Nechanicky!!! It is always a pleasure to be in your room of high engagement and expectations.

High-functioning boards can increase student success. At MSBA’s Summer Seminar, see how you can focus on student learning. Join us on Monday, August 5, at the Minneapolis Marriott Northwest in Brooklyn Park. Please visit mnmsba.org/workshops-even… for information.

Great learning today.

“Some people will hurt you and act like you hurt them.”

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Principals are the heart of our schools! They lead with vision, inspire change, and create environments where every student and educator can thrive. This #NationalPrincipalsMonth, let's celebrate the dedication and leadership of principals who shape the future! #ThankAPrincipal