Some may think praise, compliments, and appreciation are not necessary for adults, But remember its not just that you are praising your staff, but you're also saying I am present, I'm paying attention, & I am in this with you. can this really be said too much?

These College Grove Elementary teachers demonstrate their remarkable gifts as they guide their students in finding the main idea and key details in third grade and the theme in fourth grade.

These amazing College Grove Elementary teachers truly know how to inspire their students and get them excited about reading!

October is National Principals Month. This amazing Mill Creek Elementary principal- Julie Sparrow- is absolutely the model servant leader. So amazing at all she does for staff, students and her community. WCS 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐝 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐧

Dr. Ann Gordan is leading her faculty in early morning PD. Such an incredible servant leader. Thank you for all you do for your Grassland Elementary community. Celebrating you this National Principals Month! WCS

Leaders, it is easier for teachers/ staff to walk away from a culture where they don't feel SAFE Supported Appreciated Fit-in Encouraged In fact, that is most often the reason they leave.

October is National Principals Month. Take a look at what this servant leader did, along with 10 of her dedicated staff when the College Grove Rockets exceeded their fundraising goal. Kudos to you- Kathy Lillard and your amazing community. WCS 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐝 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐧

5 Ways to Elevate the Effective Teaching Happening in Your School edutopia.org/article/5-ways…

Molenberghs research indicates that the ability to implement change requires that staff perceives leadership as a part of the group rather than out-group members.

Big day for Grassland Elementary as the school officially receives its 2022 National Blue Ribbon Award at a ceremony in Washington D.C.! This is a huge honor as fewer than 300 schools across the nation earned the recognition this year. Congrats, GES! #NBRS2022 #proudlywcs

So proud of Grassland Elementary Team!! Congratulations!!! @natlblueribbon. @wcsedu

There are some leaders who really do care, but may not be able to show it. This is when you sit down with your staff and you tell them the good news is I really do care about you, but the bad news is I may not always show it very well. Then make it a priority to work on it.

Grassland Elementary Team enjoys some fellowship as they celebrate being a National Blue Ribbon school!! What an amazing school community!

Grassland Elementary, Franklin High ROTC and Franklin High Chamber Choir honor Veterans on this Veterans Day 2022! @wcsedu

So much to be thankful for at Sunset Elementary! These teachers open their rooms to the IPG team and we love seeing the amazing work they do with students!

As a leader your job is to serve…

The best teachers are a champion for their students. The best leaders are a champion for their staff.