Digital Care Package: Happy National Principals Month!

Happy National Principals Month!  You do so much for the school communities you lead – and you deserve to be taken care of, too! We’ve collaborated with your fellow leaders to collect some gifts to make your National Principals Month extra special.

Download each of the items below to complete your care package!

Phone Backgrounds

Find inspiration at your fingertips, in the words of leaders like you.

Bookmarks

Check out these great reads recommended by leaders – for leaders – and print them out to keep them handy.


Coloring Pages

Take a few moments to relax or keep your hands busy during a call.

Leader Wellness Bingo

See the habits and activities that help your fellow leaders sustain their energy. Fill out your bingo board to keep track of the ways you’re taking care of yourself.


Find even more fun and connection at PrincipalsMonth.org

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