Director of Secondary Schools, former Assistant Director SS, former Elementary School Principal, Child Advocate, Mom of 3, Creative Collaborator, Fierce Leader
West Warwick, RI
Joined July 2015
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Literacy intervention strategies presented by the #westwarwick team! @PrincipalLCB @RIprincipals #riasp23
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The @RIprincipals board is ready for you all tomorrow!! Can’t wait to be inspired at the RIASP summer conference! #riasp23 @NASSP @NAESP @aarondhuff @RonnNozoe
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Great sessions. Great connections. Lots of sharing and learning from our colleagues! RI represents. @RIprincipals @CMonterecy @PrincipalLCB @Mr_Tyrrell #NAESP23
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It's Assistant Principals Week: Check out this article in NASSP Magazine by Cranston East AP Kaitlin Hitchings. It shows APs can listen to student voice and make a difference in their schools.
nassp.org/publication/princi…
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Come on Session 3, always up for friendly competition. Please retweet this for me #PrincipalsAdvocate @naesp @nassp
Session 3 ready to take on #capitolhill and show up for their schools and communities because hearing about how #PrincipalsAdvocate is what we’re in DC for 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
Leah C Bessette retweeted
Session 3 ready to take on #capitolhill and show up for their schools and communities because hearing about how #PrincipalsAdvocate is what we’re in DC for 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
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You’re not powerful because you’re the principal. It’s not your position that gives you power it’s how you make people feel, how you make others feel seen, understood, valued and heard. #naesp22
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Happy School Principal’s Day to all of the fabulous @WWPS1 principals! We are grateful for your tireless efforts, passion for your calling and compassion you show our students, families and each other every day! #wizardpride #WWPS
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For #WomensHistoryMonth, #naespWIL fellows @DrAndreaThomps1 and @mrsjessgomez will lead an #NAESPchat on how to address stereotypes, own your story, and overcome imposter syndrome to thrive as a woman in school leadership. Join us March 23 at 8 pm ET. naesp.org/event/naesp-twitte…
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Thank you @SenJackReed and his staff for taking the time to meet with #RhodeIsland principals! You are always such a champion for education! #PrincipalsAdvocate @RIASPleads @RIASPLearns @NASSP @principalrel @cherisacco4 @bbyerlee @PrincipalLCB @KHitch87 @JHassellWWHS
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RI is well represented! @NASSP @NAESP #principalsadvocate @RIASPleads @RIASPLearns Great group of school leaders! @principalrel @cherisacco4 @PrincipalLCB @JHassellWWHS @KHitch87 @bbyerlee
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6 research-based mindsets that are crucial for leaders to build a path toward creating a school community by, with and for every student:
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This week won't be perfect, but just showing up for your school community makes a difference. (Via AP @OkEricFox)
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Thank you Sen. Whitehouse @SenWhitehouse for taking the time today to meet with @RIASPleads leadership. It is great to know RI students have an advocate in Washington helping us to recover from the impact of the pandemic.
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RI Principals, keep an eye out for an exciting opportunity for @RIASPleads members. Coming your way in an email on Monday! 😉 Spots are limited, so don’t miss out. @bbyerlee @PrincipalLCB @CMonterecy @danielpkelley @cherisacco4 @Mr_Hassell @BillBlackRI @lzmcguire @SavastanoChris
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Parents of elementary school students: did you know that your child can take enrichment courses in Spring 2021 through the All Course Network? Create an account and pre-register today! enrollri.org/acn
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abc6.com/west-warwick-studen… Incredible job by our Ss & Ts. So proud that work like this is the norm in our district! @wwpstech @WWPSSupt @WWHSWizardPride @WWPS1 @NPR
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Students can fill out this form to submit their questions. They can also call us at 401-222-2080 to leave a voicemail with their questions, along with their name, grade, school, and town. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…