by Heath Morrison | Jun 9, 2023 | Blog, Education, Heath Morrison Superintendent
“Your brand is not what you say you are; it’s what people say about you.” This was the advice of a Disney Corporation brand manager I had brought in to meet with my principals in a large urban district. Facing increased competition from the state cap...
by Heath Morrison | Jun 9, 2023 | Blog, Education, Heath Morrison Superintendent
The results are in! The votes are counted, and new school board members have been elected. It is important for district leaders to have a process in place to manage this time of transition and change in school board dynamics. Each new board member will bring a unique...
by Heath Morrison | May 15, 2023 | Blog, Education, Heath Morrison Superintendent
As we approach the end of another school year and reflect on everything our students have accomplished, it is difficult to find an adequate way to thank teachers for all the work they do. Teacher Appreciation Week is traditionally celebrated in May, but appreciating...
by Heath Morrison | May 10, 2023 | Blog, Education, Heath Morrison Superintendent
Superintendents like to talk about all of the challenges with their jobs; of which there are many. However, when asked about the aspects of the role they enjoy most, graduation ceremonies probably rank very high for most school leaders. Graduation marks the...
by Heath Morrison | Apr 19, 2023 | Blog, Education, Heath Morrison Superintendent
Across the country, state legislatures are either considering implementing vouchers or deciding on possible expansion of such programs. The old argument for pro-voucher supporters of providing competition to traditional public schools to improve them has been...
by Heath Morrison | Apr 17, 2023 | Blog, Education, Heath Morrison Superintendent
Each spring, as educators gear up for the home stretch of the school year, it’s a great idea to recognize the parent volunteers who have contributed in big and small ways in our schools. Exhibiting an attitude of gratitude for teachers and staff members is always a...