We wont know where we are going if we dont know where weve been. Principals hold many different roles. 4. A place where everyone is treated with respect, treated fairly and appreciated. My educational philosophy is the simple belief that, students can learn and achieve at high levels. Students must strive to do their best academically and behaviorally becoming leaders in our school. He also served as executive director of the National Middle School Association and as president of the National Forum to Accelerate Middle Grades Reform. Select the top 10 trending challenges and present your findings to staff and others in the school community. Use discussion questions in Appendix A as a guide. It is also a good time to start a chess club/team! Barbara can be reached through herwebsiteorher blog. PDF Williamsburg Middle School Transition Plan - Arlington Public Schools Ethnic make-up - African American 7%, Asian 17%, Pilipino 6%, Latino 52 %, White 18%. It is your job to oversee facilities and evaluate staff. This policy provides equal access to courses and programs, counseling services, physical education and athletics, vocational education, instructional materials and extra-curricular activities. Entry Plans give incoming administrators a chance to share with the community their goals, aspirations and strategies for their new schools and for APS. 0000012177 00000 n In our school expectations will be clear to all stakeholders and modeled by the principal. MiddleWeb is all about the middle grades, with great 4-8 resources, book reviews, and guest posts by educators who support the success of young adolescents. I am a 21-year veteran Pre-K-4 elementary principal in the Tiverton Public Schools, a small rural district along the Rhode Island shoreline. gYpV:+g_kawh6g.I y Collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data gleaned. You will be on your way to a high-powered, high-trust school. My vision is to lead Normandin Middle School so that it is not only the best middle school in Massachusetts, but also the best school , Education is the meal ticket to success! cal3PJ. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. This plan highlights three phases as the new principal of Swanson Middle School. Parents were again proud to be Pocasset families. !X 0000001666 00000 n Goals Trust in Schools: A Core Resource for School Reform. Do you have all viewing points? Entry Plan Goals Goal 1: Gain a deep understanding of the culture that represents Sequoyah Middle School scholars, families and the greater Sequoyah Community while building relationships, structures and systems to support ongoing community engagement. Leading from a school-wide perspective, rather than the perspective of a single classroom teacher, is a significant transition. -g{'`dM F6W'Ltuo}fcw9 :bn~|-NY_4fMci:y?g8y=%7}ZKtcS"]k|k7wHWo[S\+pMlJV0j8&eEeEeEeEeEeEe]2YE]8#t8k(//}>"d3SLz hbba`b``3 1x4>Fc0@ i They are also authentic they dont try to be something they are not and dont wear the principal role as a disguise that tries to conceal the real person (Johnston, 2011).