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March Holidays & Recognitions

Awards & Recognition

Author: Mishele Barnett • Date: March 3, 2025
Here is a list of February recognitions and holidays, along with suggestions on how to observe and celebrate them within your school community.

February Holidays & Recognitions

Awards & Recognition

Author: Mishele Barnett • Date: February 4, 2025
Here is a list of February recognitions and holidays, along with suggestions on how to observe and celebrate them within your school community.

January Holidays & Recognitions

Awards & Recognition

Author: Mishele Barnett • Date: January 6, 2025
Here is a list of January recognitions and holidays, along with suggestions on how to observe and celebrate them within your school community.

December Recognitions and Holidays

Awards & Recognition

Author: Mishele Barnett • Date: December 6, 2024
Recognizing special days and events is more than a celebration—it's an opportunity to build inclusivity, foster understanding, and highlight the values we want to promote...

Be a Thermostat, Not a Thermometer: Leading with Intention

Author: Dameon Brown • Date: September 25, 2024
School administrators must strive to be thermostats, not thermometers. While thermometers simply reflect the temperature of the environment, thermostats actively set the tone and influence...

Cispus Goes Beyond Summer Support: Let Us Come to You!

Washington State Principals’ Education Foundation (WSPEF)

Author: Billy Hager-DeMyer • Date: September 8, 2022
Are you looking for ways to help build connections among your students all while supporting your SEL curriculum? Well, the Cispus Learning Center Challenge Course...

Breakfast After the Bell: Collaborate to Overcome Challenges

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Author: Mikhail Cherniske • Date: August 23, 2022
Join educators across Washington state to learn about Breakfast After the Bell’s positive outcomes for students and schools as well as how to overcome common...

Creating A School Of Dancers, Not Devious Lickers

High School, Middle Level

Author: Mac Martin • Date: November 18, 2021
What is the "Devious Lick Challenge"? It is a challenge on TikTok, where students are encouraged to take something from their school; these items may...

Resisting “Back to Normal”

AWSP Leadership Framework

Author: Brett Wille • Date: May 3, 2021
Over the last year during the COVID-19 Pandemic, we’ve all heard this sentiment over and over: “I can’t wait to get back to normal!” As...