Uplifting student leaders as change agents
In my first year as an Associate Principal several years ago, we had a school policy around hats and hoods. Students had a lot of valid questions around this policy and how it impacted their day-to-day experience. A group of students approached our building leadership, drafted up their questions and reasoning to change the policy, […]
Partnering with Families to Build a Culture that Welcomes All Kids
When I think about attendance, I really think about whether students feel welcome and if they have a sense of comfort in the building. If they do, they’re going to want to be at school. I’m an associate principal at a suburban middle school, with about a 50% free or reduced lunch population. When we […]