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Alfonso Lopez’s Five Tips for Embracing Diversity

Published: December 21, 2019

2019 Elementary Principal of the Year Alfonso Lopez shares five tips for embracing diversity in your school.

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Fact or Fiction? Classroom Exclusions #3

Published: December 21, 2019

Fact or Fiction? A “Brief Duration” is defined by law as 5 minutes or less.

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Winter Closure/ Happy Holidays from AWSP

Published: December 19, 2019

On behalf of all of us here at AWSP and the students and principals in our state, we want to wish you all a happy holiday season, well-deserved winter break and a chance to rest, relax and recharge for the 2020 year.

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‘Twas The Night Before Winter Break

Published: December 19, 2019

‘Twas the week before break and all through the school, the students were studying for exams that aren’t cool. The students’ work was hung on walls with care, with hopes that high scores would soon appear there.

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Resources for Maximizing Your School Counselor’s Role

Published: December 19, 2019

We recently met with representatives from the Washington School Counselor Association (WSCA) and would like to share some information and resources with you for maximizing the role that school counselors play in your building. According to a 2008 report by the NASSP, the College Board, and the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), when principals and…

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AWSP TV – Ep. 16 – Cultural Competence with Ben Ibale

Published: December 17, 2019

WEA's Human and Civil rights Coordinator Ben Ibale joins our executive director Dr. Scott Seaman to talk about cultural competence and the role of the principal.

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October Principal Leadership Weekend Wrap-Up

Published: December 16, 2019

In late October, our Grade Level Committees and Advisory Council's met. Here's a summary of what we was talked about.

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Fact or Fiction? Classroom Exclusions #2

Published: December 16, 2019

Fact or Fiction? A “Classroom Exclusion” occurs whenever a student is removed from the classroom.

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AWSP News for December 8, 2019

Published: December 8, 2019

In this episode of AWSP News, we discuss two students selected to represent Washington in the United States Senate Youth Scholarship Program, the 2020 Summer Conference, the Visible Learning Plus Institute, a monthly checklist of things you need to be considering in the world of school safety, another edition of Fact or Fiction, a powerful…

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AWSP TV – Ep. 19 – Ross Hunter

Published: December 6, 2019

Ross Hunter, Secretary of the Department of Children, Youth and Families, swings by to talk about his department and how principals can support early learning.

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