“ … I finally came to realize that the very best teachers have one common quality: They know how to read a story. …”
Archive for April, 2009
2009 Teacher of the Year Honored at the Rose Garden
Posted in SAANYS, School Administrators Association of New York, tagged Teacher of the Year, Tony Mullen on April 30, 2009|
Coffee Break
Posted in Uncategorized on April 28, 2009|
Famed children’s author Neil Gaiman inspires with “Blueberry Girl.”
Inside Parris Island – SAANYS at the Marine’s Educators’ Workshop
Posted in SAANYS, School Administrators Association of New York, tagged Educators' Workshop, Marines, Parris Island on April 21, 2009|
“Yes Mam, No Mam and Aye Mam,” were three new phrases each of the nearly 25 educators attending the Educators’ Workshop at Parris Island, SC from April 7 through April 10, 2009, desperately needed to learn.
All kidding aside, this was one of the best experiences I have had as an educator in nearly 32 years in the business of learning. We were part of a packed, exciting and educational sojourn courtesy of the United States Marine Corps.
Click here to read Bob’s full play-by-play, from arrival on the Yellow Footprints to Graduation.
Pictured: Roberto Calderin, Newburgh City SD; Drill Instructor SSgt. Rose Suarez; Katy Brunetti, SAANYS executive assistant; Debbie Taylor, SAANYS director of corporate services; and Bob Melia, Shenendehowa CSD.
Video clip of the “Crucible.” Click here
Coffee Break
Posted in SAANYS, School Administrators Association of New York, tagged Boyle, inspire, talent on April 16, 2009|
SAANYS 38th Annual Conference
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged conference, school administrator, school principal, trade show on April 7, 2009|
Don’t Miss This Great Opportunity!
Best Practices • Networking • Legal & Legislative Updates • Great Location
Kerry Kennedy, founder of the RFK Memorial Center for Human Rights and Speak Truth to Power, will keynote the SAANYS Annual Conference. She will speak on the topic of “Social Justice: The Role of Schools” and will share her insights and reflections based on more than 20 years of investigation and publicizing human rights abuses worldwide. Watch for further details in future issues of News & Notes and on the SAANYS website.
SAANYS invites you to submit a workshop proposal for this year’s conference as an opportunity to share your best thinking and practice. Please see the “Invitation to Present” on the SAANYS website.
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