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2012 Alaska MS and HS Principals of the Year Chosen
A panel of statewide judges has selected Greg Wohlman, principal of George Morgan Jr/Sr HS in Kalskag as the 2012 Alaska Middle School Principal of the Year and Cheryl Huber, Principal of S.A.V.E High School in Anchorage as the 2012 Alaska High School Principal of theYear. To read more click Here

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Celebrate NationalPrincipals Month! October marks National Principals Month, and NASSP is excited to celebrate principals for an entire month to recognize the workyou do as assistant principals and principals, and help raise awareness about your role. Please visit http://www.nassp.org/National-Principals-Monthto find ideas about how your school community can celebrate National Principals Month, and pleasenotify the Communications and Government Relations staff of NASSP about any school visitsfrom legislators/congressmen/Senators or articles in your local paper highlighting the work you do as principals! This monthis all about YOU!

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AASSP is inviting AASSP members to apply for the position of State Coordinator. The State Coordinator role is to advocate on behalf of AASSP members and to serve as a liaison between AASSP and NASSP. Interested applicants must be have been a principal or assistant principal in Alaska for a minimum of three years and have been a member of AASSP for at least three years. This position on the AASSP Board of Directors is a three year appointment by the Board of Directors. The application deadline is Friday, October 7th. Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria will be contacted and scheduled for an interview that will take place on Saturday, October 15th in Anchorage before the Fall Principals Conference. For more information contact Andre' Layral, AASSP Executive Director at aassp@alaskaprincipal.org or by calling 907-=458-8880.

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Representatives from AAESP and AASSP will meet in Juneau on March 22-3rd with Alaska DEED Commissioner Michael Hanley, key education and finance committee members, local legislators and a representative from Governor Sean Parnell's office.

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The Alaska Assistant Principal Conference is April 18-19, 2011 at the BP Energy Center in Anchorage. For more information and to register click here

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The Deadline to receive applications for 2011 Alaska MS and HS Principal of the Year is January 31, 2011. Click here for the 2012 MetLife/NASSP application, which must be completed by all applicants for the Alaska MS and HS POY award.

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Holly Morris, Mark Meinen and Sarah Alvarez were selected by the Alaska Principal Foundation as recipients of the Larry Graham Aspiring Principals Scholarship for 2011. Read more by clicking here.

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Alaska Assistant Principal of the Year Application Deadline is November 15, 2010. For the application and details click here

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October is National Principals Month. For helpful ideas on activities to celebrate National Principals Month in your school and community click here

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Welcome

Welcome to the AASSP website powered by Schoolwires.

On behalf of the AASSP Board of Directors, I would like to welcome each of our members back for the 2011-12 school year, and also those who are new to their positions this year. Thank you for your membership in the Alaska Association of Secondary School Principals. The strength of our association lies in our members, and our association strives hard to serve the needs of our membership.

AASSP is a professional association that serving K-12, Middle Level, and High School principals and assistant principals, aspiring principals, and other educational leaders in Alaska. As a member of AASSP, you are represented by a regional board member and an assistant principal At Large on our Board of Directors. I encourage you to become familiar with the director that serves your region.

As an affiliate of NASSP, your AASSP Individual membership includes membership in NASSP (National Association of Secondary School Principals) and the Alaska Council of School Administrators (ACSA ). The liability protection and legal assistance provided in your membership in NASSP is one reason to belong to our professional association. NASSP provides great benefits, offers numerous publications and resources to assist you in your important leadership role, and provides advocacy for principals on Capitol Hill. ACSA provides legislative advocacy for our members, as well as AAESP, AASA ansd ALASBO at the state level and provides support for our Fall Principals Conference.

I encourage you to regularly visit the AASSP website where you’ll find various downloads, quick links, upcoming events, professional development activities and updates on legislative issues affecting Alaska principals.

I encourage you to contact our Executive Director, Andre’ Layral, should you have any questions about your membership in AASSP/NASSP/ACSA or need assistance in any way.

Sincerely,

Adam Mokelke

2011-2013 AASSP President

Principal of Burchell High School

Mat-Su Borough School District

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Welcome

Welcome to the AASSP website powered by Schoolwires.

I encourage you to regularly visit the AASSP website where you’ll find various downloads, quick links, upcoming events, professional development activities and updates on legislative issues affecting Alaska principals.

I encourage you to contact our Executive Director, Andre’ Layral, should you have any questions about your membership in AASSP/NASSP/ACSA or need assistance in any way.

Sincerely,

Adam Mokelke

2011-2013 AASSP President

Principal of Burchell High School

Mat-Su Borough School District