This past Monday, we had a parent night around literacy called Pumpkin Palooza. The night featured literacy in every facet of our building....

Halloween is here, and everyone is geared up to sport their best costume. After all, it's our yearly opportunity to transform into some...

One of my favorite feeds is the Connected Principals site.   This site has lots of weekly ideas from prinicpals around North America.  The o...

"Good job!"  "You did a great job!"  "Nice work!"  "Super effort!"  When's the last time you gav...

Very few words can terminate one's ability. All too often in education when we fail to achieve our intended result, we rush to believe t...

Today, I am sitting in my wife's nice car. It has all the bells and whistles. It is sleek and comfortable just like the commercial prom...

As I wrap up my first year of having a weekly blog, I'd like to share my thoughts.  First let me say that I hated writing as a student. ...