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Summer Conference Pricing

Published: January 27, 2026

Pricing Structure CLOCK HOURS: Clock hours are included in the registration fee. Member TypeFee Before 5/31Sunday BanquetMonday Association LuncheonTuesday BrunchWASA or AWSP Active, Associate, or Advocate Member$575IncludedIncludedIncludedStudent/Aspiring Member$275IncludedIncludedIncludedLife/Lifetime MemberFree$150Included$80Conference Attendee$775IncludedIncludedIncluded Payment Methods, Taxes, and Fees This year, credit card and ACH bank transfers are the accepted payment methods for conference registration. A 3% credit card fee will…

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The AWSP Equity Guide Vocabulary

Published: January 24, 2026

Regardless of your school leader title, racially-literate leaders actively pursue a deep understanding of their own individual racial identity, continually hone their ability to recognize structural and systemic racism, and courageously change the status quo. This AWSP Equity Guide is designed to help you grow your racial equity skills and understanding, and to support your…

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Legislative Update for Jan. 23, 2026

Published: January 23, 2026

“That’s what we storytellers do. We restore order with imagination. We instill hope again and again and again.” – Walt Disney Week two of the legislative session began with ceremonies in the House and Senate honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Those moments of reflection felt especially meaningful during a…

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Washington Students Selected for United States Senate Youth Program

Published: January 21, 2026

The United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) is pleased to announce that high school students Mr. Arya Kapil Kashyap and Ms. Selayna Marie Rudolph will join Senator Patty Murray and Senator Maria Cantwell in representing Washington during the 64th annual USSYP Washington week, to be held March 7-14, 2026. Arya Kashyap of Bellevue and Selayna…

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Legislative Update for Jan. 16, 2026

Published: January 16, 2026

"Stories constitute the single most powerful weapon in a leader's arsenal." - Dr. Howard Gardner This year’s legislative session began at full speed, with committee and budget hearings on Monday and Governor Ferguson’s first State of the State address on Tuesday. In his remarks, the Governor shared what his twins plan to do after graduating this spring:…

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Legislative Update for Jan. 9, 2026

Published: January 9, 2026

"Storytelling is the oldest form of education." - Terry Tempest Williams The 2026 Legislative Session kicks off on January 12, 2026, and is a short 60-day session that is expected to end by March 12, 2026. Our state operating budget will be the primary focus this session, with an expected $4 billion shortfall over the…

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The AWSP Legislative Platform

Published: January 8, 2026

Public education isn’t optional; it’s the state’s paramount duty. Every student and staff member must learn and lead in safe, equitable environments where goals turn into achievements. We want every student to graduate inspired, skilled, and ready—with a credential that opens doors to stability, mobility, and purpose. Fully fund basic education. Invest in and sustain…

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Pre-Conference Sessions (June 27 and 28)

Published: January 8, 2026

Saturday, June 27 Full Day: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | $200 (Partially funded by OSPI) Marzano Framework (Day 1) Annie Wolfley, Educational Consultant, Marzano Associate                                                          …

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Advocacy Calendar

Published: January 8, 2026

Advocacy is a Year Round Effort Advocacy is education, and it’s a year-round effort. Thanks for engaging in our collective advocacy efforts! August September October November December January February March April May June July Summer Break!

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A Message from WASA Executive Director Jeff Snell

Published: December 22, 2025

Better Together in 2026 Dear Amazing Leader, On behalf of the Washington Association of School Administrators (WASA), and in close partnership with the Association of Washington School Principals (AWSP), I want to thank you for your leadership and your unwavering commitment to students, staff, and communities across our state. Together, WASA and AWSP are deeply…

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