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GASSP Assistant Principal Conference
Bill Ruma Commerce Middle School
Experienced Assistant Principal
2012 Ga. APOY
1st year Principal
Help students reach their potential
Impact future generations
To change Census data
The real reason………
The #1 AP job duty……..
Any other request at the discretion of the Principal!
The job has become more complex and the responsibilities more vast in the last ten years.
AP…..the school’s mechanic
9 years as a High School AP
◦ Discipline, Attendance, Transportation, Special Ed.,
Student Services, Curriculum
◦ Two Principals….
Process guy
Relationship guy
◦ Communication has changed during this time…..
Lessons Learned…..
- Put yourself out there
- Try new things
- Fail Fast
- Fall Forward
Lessons Learned…..
- Give the benefit of the doubt
- Ask better questions
- Be intentional
Consider these opportunities……
- Volunteer to serve on a GAPPS review
- GAEL New Leaders Academy
- Personal Learning Network (PLN) - Always growing
#1 PD experience
Amazing reflective process
Three Areas
Collaborative Leadership
Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment
Personalization
Promote
Literacy!
Attention
to Detail!
Learn to Surf
You have no idea!
I should know what?
“I don’t know” is ok
Turkey or Eagle
◦ CCGPS
◦ Teacher & Leader Keys
◦ CCRPI
◦ Career Pathways
The AP – Principal relationship
◦ Make suggestions
◦ Provide resolutions to issues
◦ Disagree in private & support in public
GASSP APOY 2013
◦ Kristi Gerrells ◦ Riverview MS, Dawson County
Bill Ruma Principal Commerce Middle School [email protected]