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Resources for Combatting Domestic Violence
According to data from the US Center for Disease Control, one in four women (and one in 10 men) have been victims of domestic violence. One in three teens have experienced dating violence. Help and resources are out there. Check out this great list of resources provided by the Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence,…
Learn MoreOSPI School Safety Tips for January
No doubt there will be a lot of new technology coming into homes over the holidays. Check out and share the Connect Safely Guides. Youâll find both one-page Quick Guides and longer Parent Guides to help all adults understand many of the apps, sites, and technologies which they may be seeing or hearing about.
Learn MoreAWSP TV – Ep. 20 – Choose 180 with Sean Goode
Dr. Scott Seaman sits down with Sean Goode, CEO of Choose 180, to talk about hope for kids.
Learn MoreFact or Fiction? Classroom Exclusions #4
Fact or Fiction? A student is directed to leave the classroom in order to have a conversation with the teacher in the hallway. This action needs to be documented as a Classroom Exclusion.
Learn MoreAWSP News for December 22, 2019
In this final episode of AWSP News for 2019, we discuss our annual principal workload and compensation survey, our 2020 Legislative Platform, a Capturing Kidsâ Hearts workshop, our 3rd annual Future School Leaders Day, next year's Annual Equity Conference, the 2020 AWSP/WASA Summer Conference, Richard Sherman, new faces at AWSP, the 2020 Census, our AWSL…
Learn MoreAlfonso Lopez’s Five Tips for Embracing Diversity
2019 Elementary Principal of the Year Alfonso Lopez shares five tips for embracing diversity in your school.
Learn MoreFact or Fiction? Classroom Exclusions #3
Fact or Fiction? A âBrief Durationâ is defined by law as 5 minutes or less.
Learn MoreWinter Closure/ Happy Holidays from AWSP
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.
Learn More‘Twas The Night Before Winter Break
âTwas the week before break and all through the school, the students were studying for exams that arenât cool. The studentsâ work was hung on walls with care, with hopes that high scores would soon appear there.
Learn MoreResources for Maximizing Your School Counselor’s Role
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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