Principal--@WMSArrows / @wms_arrows | 2017 SD MS POY | @AMLE BoT | Past President @Ed_SDAMLE | Ed.D. | #LuckyHusband | #ProudFather | #SavedbyGrace |

Watertown, SD
Joined November 2013
Proud to share that my new book, Successful Middle Schools: Adult Advocates, is now available. I am grateful for my partnership with @AMLE and to be an author alongside so many incredible writers and educators in the Successful Middle School series!
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President @ArmstrongLeads sharing how #NAESP supports middle level educators in partnership with #AMLE. #bettertogether #middlelevelmatters #AMLE24
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“Do you remember being 13? … For most people, it was filled with moments both awesome and awkward (sometimes at the same time.” Such a great quote by @WMSPal to start out his @AMLE book on advisory!
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Had the privilege of participating in the @NAESP podcast with middle school principals @WMSPal and @jessicacabeen at #PrincipalsUnited. So grateful for @NAESP’s partnership with @amleorg to elevate the middle grades!
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Learning practical insight and tips about how to maximize the middle level with @JessicaCabeen @WMSPal & other great secondary leaders! #principalsUNITED
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What a network. Grateful for the partnership between @NASSP @NAESP Middle Level Leaders. #PrincipalsUNITED
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Celebrating one of AMLE’s newest titles, The Successful Middle School Advisory, by middle school principal and @NAESP fellow @WMSPal!
AMLE is in the house at @NAESP @NASSP #principalsUNITED! Elementary, middle, and high school principals…Be sure to stop by and hear why we should all care about the middle. 🥰
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Excited to attend the #PrincipalsUnited conference next week - so pumped to meet up with our @NAESP fellows for a special high-engagement session all about how we can use our passions to help others! Join in! #AvengersAssemble @Dr_TParker
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The San Diego Institute for Middle Level Leadership is off to a great start! We’re looking forward to learning and sharing together over the next three days. 😎
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AMLE's summer Leadership Institute is filling fast! For 20+ years, the Institute has served as the marquee event for middle grades leaders & teams. Join us for a one-of-a-kind learning retreat that will leave you ready & energized to transform your school: okt.to/DdOIyb
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This amazing book is packed full of actionable strategies for implementing and improving advisory programs in middle schools. Check it out! So proud that @OneTrustedAdult’s advisory program is featured. Thank you @AMLE for publishing yet another excellent resource!
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Our popular Successful Middle School Author Workshops are back! Up first, dive into a comprehensive look at The Successful Middle School Advisory, from design to execution and evaluation. Join us 👉 okt.to/zpOavB @WMSPal
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AMLE's popular author workshops are back! Attend one or all of the workshops. Book & recording included with registration. Don't delay! Registration for each event is capped.👉 okt.to/z01VXl
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A @Pfagell keynote followed by an opportunity to share our latest research and best practices for ensuring every middle level student can name an adult advocate at school! What a morning we are about to have @AMLE 🤩 #amle50
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We came, we saw, and we talked about the adolescent brain! Thank you to everyone who came to learn more about how we can help our students develop lifelong skills while helping their brains grow! #amle50 @AMLE
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Principals... have you built a strong "Verbal Wall" around your school? Take The Lead! #SchoolFamily #PowerofICU #BrickHouse
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CONGRATULATIONS to our 2023 AMLE Schools of Distinction! After a rigorous evaluation, each school demonstrated ongoing implementation of middle grades best practice. We look forward to celebrating each school communities at #AMLE50! Explore the SODs 👉 okt.to/PoKpGA
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I am so excited to get to celebrate these awesome schools! Congrats to all!
CONGRATULATIONS to our 2023 AMLE Schools of Distinction! After a rigorous evaluation, each school demonstrated ongoing implementation of middle grades best practice. We look forward to celebrating each school communities at #AMLE50! Explore the SODs 👉 okt.to/PoKpGA
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So excited for what’s to coming for #CDL! I hope y’all are ready!
Learn best practices for cultural responsiveness and inclusion and how to address the needs of each student. Find your connection this year with the Center for Diversity Leadership led by @HeyDrDaniel and @XavierReed_. naesp.org/programs/professio…
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Middle-level leaders need connections, too. Talk transitions, restorative practices, adolescence, and more with the Center for Middle-Level Leadership led by @JessicaCabeen and @WMSPal naesp.org/programs/professio…
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