The skies have parted (if only for a moment) and the afternoon has been just as bright here inside at the 53rd Annual Uniting Leaders Conference. The learning sessions were full of new insights, new connections, and new actions to take back to empower for impact! #USAKS24
The Learning Clusters are off and running and our 900 leaders are bringing the energy on this rainy morning in Wichita! We can't wait for the sessions this afternoon. #USAKS24 #edleadershipmatters
The Opening Keynote @DrRickRigsby was Impactful, Influential, and full of lessons for our leaders to Own! Thank you to our sponsor Mammoth for bringing this message to our conference. #USAKS24
The fun continues this afternoon as some leaders enjoy the afternoon sun while others are learning about AI with Adam Garry, President of StrategicEdu Consulting. We can't wait to kick off the full #USAKS24 Conference at 3:00 later today with Dr. Rick Rigsby!
The Uniting Leaders Conference has started with golf, cornhole, and the final meeting for our Western Kansas Leadership Academy with @swplains and @KASBPublicEd. It's a busy day! We can't wait for opening session at 3:30. Thanks to our sponsors who make the fun possible! #USAKS24
The vendor showcase was a roaring good time as folks spent their evening networking, exploring, and winning prizes! Who has it better than our administrators?! Thanks to all of our sponsors and vendors who made this event a success. #USAKS24
Congratulations to David Younger, the 2024 Outstanding Service Award winner! We were thrilled to present State Representative Younger with his award earlier this evening at the opening session. #USAKS24
USA-Kansas staff is having a great time hosting a hospitality room for USA-Kansas members at the state track meet in Wichita. The hospitality room is located in the Wichita State practice gym and will be set up until 3:00 today. Come and join us!
The USA team is at State Track and we are set up for our Administrators lunch! Come see us at the WSU multi-purpose center!
USA-Kansas is hosting a hospitality room for USA-Kansas members at the state track meet in Wichita. The hospitality room will be located in the Wichita State practice gym. We will be set up on Friday and Saturday from 10:30 to 3:00. We hope to see you there. #edleadershipmatters
USA-KS, with support from KPA, are committed to supporting new principals. We recognize the importance of connecting with and supporting new principals as they start their new role, through their first year, and beyond! https://tinyurl.com/45udtd4n #edleadershipmatters
The 53rd Annual Uniting Leaders Conference is one week away and we are ready! The programs are printed, the bags are stuffed, and the registration list is filling up. 870 leaders are gearing up for three days of professional networking and learning. Don't miss out! #USAKS24
ICYMI: Time is running out to sign up for the summer series "Elevate Your Building Leadership Team". Grant funds are available to cover the cost of one building leader and up to 5 teachers! Learn more here: https://usakansasks.sites.thrillshare.com/page/elevate-leadership-summer
Today, we honor and recognize the monumental decision in Brown v Board that "separate is not equal". This decision, made 70 years ago, demonstrates that when we advocate for one, we can positively impact all. Let's continue our work of leading for world class student success.
Congratulations to G.A. Buie on his election to serve as Secretary for the Association of State Executives (ASE)!
Leaders from our Western Kansas Career Showcase initiative attended the Kansas Farm Bureau's "Rural Kansas Apprenticeship Program" luncheon to learn more about how we can support each student to #startherestayhere! We can't wait to grow this work. Visit www.startherestayhere.org
USA-Kansas thanks Governor Kelly and the Kansas Legislature
Today, our leadership team, in collaboration with @KASBPublicEd, is spending time learning more about What Matters Most from our friends at @McREL. We learn so that we can lead better! We can't wait to share our new learning with you. #edleadershipmatters
In just about two weeks time, we will be heading to Wichita for the 53rd Annual Uniting Leaders Conference! So far, 833 Kansas Leaders are signed up to join! Are you one of them? We can't wait to see you there. #USAKS24 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kl-tZfaz9Lk
USA-KS, with support from KPA, are committed to supporting new principals. We recognize the importance of connecting with and supporting new principals as they start their new role, through their first year, and beyond! https://tinyurl.com/45udtd4n #edleadershipmatters
