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School (K-12) Secretaries' Conference | Virginia Association of Secondary School Principals (VASSP)

Program Description

This two-day conference provides elementary, middle, and high school secretaries with information to assist them in providing a collaborative working relationship with their administrators, teachers, parents, and community leaders.

Virginia Standard(s) Addressed

ISLLC Standards 4 & 6

Program Goals and Objectives

By the end of this program, participants will learn how to:

• demonstrate inquiry about current trends and issues as they pertain to the school environment.
• demonstrate an understanding of collaboration and communication skills to improve the climate within their school.
• understand the importance of school law and its impact on the secretary.

Program Format

Large group presentations with identified speakers associated with VASSP.

Target Audience

Elementary, middle, and high school secretaries.

Self-Selection and/or Identification Through School Division

Participants may self-select to attend or they may be identified by the school division to attend.

Duration of Program

Two-day conference with large group sessions focusing on identified topics.

Outcomes Measured

Outcomes are measured by the school divisions that support the attendance of the participants.

Program Evaluation

Each participant completes a conference evaluation form providing feedback to VASSP for use in future conferences.

Contact Information

VASSP Executive Director Dr. Randy Barrack can be reached at rbarrack@vassp.org or via phone 804.288.2777.