“Between stimulus and response, there is a space. In that space lies our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and freedom.” - Viktor Frankl I paused over this quote while scrolling through social media the other day. It resonated deeply, especially after a recent event where an acquaintance asked if …
From the moment you enter school, you are faced with experiences and people who will impact the trajectory of your life. These memories shape your identity and help you reflect on the decisions you choose to make. When those doors open, every interaction, big or small, has the potential to become your story. These collective …
The Passage of Time As September fades away and October stands before us, I find myself thinking about where the time has gone. As I settle into my third year as an administrator and second year as a district leader, I have made a commitment to myself to continue focusing on my priorities, the people, …
Over the course of my professional journey, I’ve witnessed great educators doing exceptional things amidst the changes that the educational landscape has brought to them. The finest educators and leaders I have ever known harness the people around them to contribute their expertise to the team. They view every person as a puzzle piece that …
A Moment of Reflection As I returned to the office after a much-needed summer break, ready to embark on my 18th year in education and third year of administration, I felt a mixture of excitement and nostalgia. I parked my car, sorted out my school ID from the depths of my car console, unpacked items …
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