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NEISD takes part in National Leader in Me Symposium


DATE: Feb. 9 - 10
TIME: 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Region 20, 1314 Hines Avenue

NEISD will again participate in the National Leader In Me (LiM) Symposium on Feb. 9 - 10, 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. each day at Region 20 offices (1314 Hines Avenue). The Symposium is hosted by Education Service Center, Region 20, and will include various breakout sessions conducted by NEISD LiM staff members, and site visits to seven NEISD LiM schools. On Feb. 9 at 4 p.m., Wilderness Oak Elementary School will be awarded Lighthouse status for the Leader in Me program. This is first school in our district, as well as Bexar County, to achieve this status.

NEISD Schools to be Visited

Canyon Ridge Elementary

Principal: Laura Huggins
Mission Statement: Be the Change You Want to See in the World
Years in the Leader in Me process: 1

Stone Oak Elementary

Principal: Kristen Ray
Mission Statement: At Stone Oak: Value the gift that each child brings; care about the success of each individual child; want all children to know that Stone Oak is a safe, caring environment; respect each others differences and opinions and encourage each others growth towards common goals.
Years in the Leader in Me process: 2

Harmony Hills Elementary

Principal: Alan R. Rochkus
Mission Statement: Working together to provide a rich educational experience in a positive, caring environment that values individually and ensures high levels of success. Vision: Building Leaders for the 21st Century.
Years in the Leader in Me process: 2

Redland Oaks Elementary

Principal: Dr. Mary Longloy
Mission Statement: Redland Oaks Elementary offers a supportive environment nurturing the growth of the whole child by providing the skills needed to become lifelong learners and productive, cooperative citizens.
Years in the Leader in Me process: 2

Oak Meadow Elementary

Principal: Lynn Dockery
Mission Statement: Fostering life-long learners and leaders in an environment of respect.
Years in the Leader in Me process: 3

Hardy Oak Elementary

Principal: Lola Folkes
Mission Statement: Creating opportunities for everyone to be extraordinary.
Years in the Leader in Me process: 3

Wilderness Oak Elementary NEISD

Principal: Jane Jensen
Mission Statement: At Wilderness Oak, we are growing great leaders to make a positive difference in our world.
Years in the Leader in Me process: 2

For more information, contact Pat Sanford, Director of Leadership Development, 210-407-0363.

Posted on February 3, 2012

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