Discover creative initiatives, from personalized recognition programs to community events, showcasing the diverse achievements of our students. Learn how these efforts foster a positive school culture, boost student morale, and engage families and community members in meaningful ways. Be inspired by the unique ways we honor and encourage student excellence.
Explore our bold approach to welcoming and supporting multilingual and immigrant students and families through the creation of an International Welcome Center. Learn about our one-stop shop for multilingual students and our innovative program for students with limited or interrupted formal education.
Dr. Alan Spicciati is the proud superintendent of Auburn School District, serving over 17,000 students in 24 schools. Dr. Spicciati has led ASD since 2015. He is a collaborative leader, known for being present at school and community events. Dr. Spicciati works to build community... Read More →
Director, Multilingual Learners, Auburn School District
Maeghan Bowman has been in the education field for 20 years and has significant experience in intercultural training, teaching of Multilingual Learners, and serving students with limited or interrupted formal education. She is dedicated to teacher and student success by providing... Read More →
Using case studies and interactive planning, attendees will explore and apply effective, collaborative strategic advocacy actions between families, parent organizations, and school board directors at two levels:
The state level, between Washington State PTA (Parent Teacher Association) and WSSDA
The district level, between Northshore Council PTSA (Parent, Teacher, Student Association) and the Northshore School Board.
Amy Cast brings a wide variety of school board and marketing management experience. As a director on the Northshore School Board, Amy has served in every officer position, including Audit Chair, Legislative Chair, Vice President and President. As President, she oversaw a community-wide... Read More →
