I have a confession to make...I am an Olympic junkie.  I have spent the past couple weeks, staying up way too late, watching sports that I have not watched for four years and probably will not watch again for another four years. But, I love it! I love the feel of the Olympics and the … Continue reading An Olympic Lesson

Over the past couple of years, I have turned into somewhat of an avid runner.  I have completed four half marathons and a full marathon in the last 16 months alone. Currently, I am signed up to run another couple half marathons over the course of the next few months.  Since my marathon, I have … Continue reading Make Success A Habit

As I have started in a new position this year, I have found myself fielding many questions about my new building and new surroundings. These questions tend to center around a few main ideas and topics. I am often asked: Why did you want to come to this building? What do you like most about … Continue reading Do We Celebrate All Diversity?

I love the start of a new school year. Although it is sad to see the slower pace of summer fade away; watching the energy and excitement of students and staff coming back after months away inspires me to be a better principal. Working in education provides a unique opportunity that few other professionals get … Continue reading Change = Opportunity