We are gearing up for our 2026 Innovation and AI Summit, December 2-3 in Wichita. Leading up to the Summit, each of our Keynotes will be leading one of our AI Learning Circles. Join us for these FREE AI Learning Circles to learn from our conference keynotes. Learn more online!
The KPA conference is a few short weeks away! Join us in Wichita November 4-5 for two great days of learning. We are excited to hear from keynotes Jimmy Casas and Dr. Jessica Cabeen. Learn more and register at https://www.ksprincipals.org/o/kpa/page/kansas-principals-conference
Congratulations to #KSPrincipal Heath Henderson for being recognized at @NAESP as one of this year's National Distinguished Principals. We are so proud of Heath and his leadership and congratulate him on being recognized at the national level! #edleadershipmatters
Are you looking to begin the journey into school leadership? Consider attending our Aspiring Leaders Workshop. This one-day event will help you understand the principalship, prepare your resume, and practice interviewing for the role. Learn more and register at www.usakansas.org
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Next month, we will be holding our 1-day workshop Change and Instructional Leader. Walk away with a deeper understanding of the change process & strategies you can use right now to support staff! Learn more @ https://www.usakansas.org #edleadershipmatters
We are meeting with our Aspiring Superintendents today in Topeka. In partnership with @KASBPublicEd attendees are hearing from a superintendent panel and learning more about preparing for and transitioning into the role! #edleadershipmatters
If you haven't yet, be sure to register for the annual KPA Conference coming up in just a few short weeks. Join us in Wichita November 4-5 for two great days of learning, collaboration, and networking. You can learn more and register using the QR code! #KSPrincipals @KSPrincipals
LAST CALL! If you are interested in being a presenter at the Women's Leadership Summit in Wichita March 3-4, 2027, please have your proposal submitted by Friday, October 16. We look forward to reviewing your submissions! #edleadershipmatters #WLS2027
Please note, the USA-Kansas office is closed today, Monday, October 12th. We look forward to being with you again tomorrow.
If you or someone you know is looking to begin the journey into school leadership, consider attending our Aspiring Leaders Workshop. This one-day event will help you understand the role, prepare your resume, and practice interviewing for the role. Learn more and register online!
We are with Elevate Leadership 1 folks today in Goddard and Overland Park. Today's focus is on building a purposeful school community and effective teams. Thank you to our hosts @DLRGroup and @USD265_Goddard. #elevateleadership #edleadershipmatters
We are working today in Scott City with our Launching League Leadership participants! Today's focus is on high performing teams, understanding teaming, and planning for enhancing team effectiveness. #edleadershipmatters
Today, we are working with our Practicing Superintendents in both Hays and Topeka. We have two full groups as we dive into change theory and change leadership. What a great day of learning with two awesome groups of leaders! #edleadershipmatters
DATE ADJUSTMENT: The Innovation & AI Summit will take place in Wichita DECEMBER 2 & 3. This is a slight change from what was previously shared. Please update your calendars with the revised date. Learn more and sign up at https://www.usakansas.org/page/innovation-and-ai-summit
Our Topeka cohort of Elevate Leadership 1 is meeting today to focus on leadership roles and responsibilities, instructional leadership, effective teams, and academic optimism. It is a great day of learning with our leaders. #edleadershipmatters #elevateleadership
DATE ADJUSTMENT: The Innovation & AI Summit will take place in Wichita DECEMBER 2 & 3. This is a slight change from what was previously shared. Please update your calendars with the revised date. Learn more and sign up at https://www.usakansas.org/page/innovation-and-ai-summit
Join us in Topeka November 18th for our 1-day workshop Change & the Instructional Leader. This energetic, interactive training is all about understanding why change is hard & what you can do to make it stick. Learn more @ https://www.usakansas.org/page/change-instructional-leader
Congratulations to Dr. Brent Yeager, Superintendent of Olathe Public Schools USD 233, on being named the 2027 Kansas Superintendent of the Year! Dr. Yeager is recognized for his leadership in student achievement, innovation, community engagement and advocacy for public education. Congratulations, Dr. Yeager, and Olathe Public Schools! #edleadershipmatters
Don't forget to hop on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/USAKansas) at 9:25 this morning as we go live with the winner of the 2027 Kansas Superintendent of the Year Award!
Join us at 9:25 a.m. on Monday, Oct 5 as we go live on our Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/USAKansas) to announce the 2027 Kansas Superintendent of the Year! This year's finalists include: Dr. Brent Yeager (Olathe USD 233), Blake Vargas (Caney Valley USD 436), and Cindy Couchman (Buhler USD 313).
