Building staff morale? Invite your team to identify their “principles of practice.”

Leaders like you often lead from your core values – with guiding principles shaping your work. For leader Peg Grafwallner, an important piece of school leadership is inviting teachers to identify and celebrate their own guiding principles.

Her process, carried out over a staff meeting or two, can strengthen your team’s shared foundation.



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Connection is the cornerstone of school leadership

by  |  10.7.25

Those of you reading this know: As school leaders, we can feel isolated. Especially as principals, we can feel like everything falls on our shoulders. That can feel like a lot of pressure. But the truth is, we don’t have to do this work alone. I’m very passionate about the power of connection as a […]

A resource collection from the people who get it: Principals like you

by  |  10.3.25

We see you, leaders. Not just during National Principals Month, but every month. We’re in awe of the way leaders like you consistently lift up your tried-and-true ideas and practices for one another – extending your support to teachers and students beyond your own buildings. To honor that spirit of generosity and leadership, we’ve gathered […]