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WASA/AWSP Summer Conference 2025

June 22-24, 2025 | Spokane

"Leadership for a New Era"


AWSP and WASA are thrilled to bring you our 43rd annual Summer Conference for educational leaders on June 22-24, 2025 in Spokane! Join principals, assistant principals, superintendents, central office staff, teacher leaders, and partners in education for a conference focused on "Leadership for a New Era."


Call for Presenters

The call for presenters is now open. This is your chance to shine at an event designed specifically for those who are passionate about shaping the future of education. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to contribute to the conversation and make a difference in the education community. Sessions are fifty (50) minutes each and should engage participants in meaningful discussions and share viable experiences resulting in individual growth and/or systems improvement. If you’ve successfully tackled challenges or have innovative strategies in these areas, we want to hear from you!
 
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to contribute to the conversation and make a difference in the education community. Submit your proposal and join us in leading for a new era! Submission deadline is Friday, Dec. 20, 2024.


Session Topics and Strands

Sessions should address one or more topics:

  1. Collaborative Cultures: Building Strong School Communities and Partnerships
  2. Technology Leadership in Education: Leveraging Digital Tools to Enhance Teaching, Learning, and Leadership
  3. Building Resilient Schools: Leadership Strategies for Overcoming Adversity
  4. Culturally Responsive Leadership: Promoting Equity and Inclusion
  5. Leading with Impact: Driving School Improvement through Strategic Leadership
  6. Transformative Leadership: Adapting to Change and Preparing for the Future

Technology, App, and Materials

The conference will provide the following:

    •    Projector and projection screen
    •    One handheld mic per breakout room
    •    Sound from laptop
    •    Tech support 

Please bring your laptop and any other items needed to support your presentation. 

Materials: Any session materials are due by June 5, 2025 and will be uploaded to the app for attendee access. (Presenters may also provide hard-copy handouts as desired.)

Proposal Notifications & Conference Registration

 

Notifications: Notifications will be delivered via email the week of February 15, 2025.

Registration: Presenters are encouraged to register and participate in the conference; however, presenters coming solely to present their session do not need to register. Regretfully, due to budget restrictions, we are not able to offer compensation to our presenters.

Conference registration opens in January 2025. Watch for details!


2025 Conference Registration


Conference registration opens in January 2025. Watch for details!


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For any questions or assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out to our Professional Learning Coordinator, Dameon Brown.

 

Email Dameon