Dr. Andy Jacks

@RachelEdohoEket joins the stage with her JOY as we explore the ways school leaders can build schools where families belong. #NAESP26

@_AndyJacks is bringing the energy as we get ready to hear from our Mainstage Mix thought leaders! #NAESP26 👏

This year, we celebrated students who made so much progress that they exited out of the ESOL program this year! Ellis had the most language growth in the last five years, thanks to our amazing ESOL team and hard-working students! #EllisExplorers

Don't tell me families won't be engaged in Title I schools - check out another packed house by our Ellis families for Kindergarten Promotion! Our kindergarten team crushed it this year! #EllisExplorers

Great new gem by my friends @JessicaCabeen and @casas_jimmy on the importance of letting ourselves, as leaders, slow down to actually think, plan, and connect! "... stop protecting the plan and start serving the people." 💥 Man, does this hit home!

I loved the kickoff today at the PWCS i2i Tech Summit! Seeing Matt Guilfoyle as a high school Simpson character 🤣 Great job Stephanie, Matt, and teams! Lots of takeaways and rethinking processes. @PWCSNews

Flashback to Season 2 of @FutureReady's "Leading Through Unprecedented Times" as Principal of the Year Dr. @_AndyJacks shares the importance of "Setting Students Up for Success." Listen/Subscribe: youtu.be/iadwt829cTM #FutureReady

Still a “Bestseller” in LESSON PLANNING!! Looking for simple but super engaging teaching activities for you or your staff? Check out #SchoolOfEngagement Top Seller in “Lesson Planning” ⬇️ jonathanalsheimer.com/the-author

Nick won a fire truck ride to school as a Caught Being Good prize ! Congratulations Nick! Keep up the great work! @Rupertelem @JohnJarmato @PottstownNews @brewerhm @_AndyJacks @NAESP

Excited to announce that I’ll be speaking at the @NAESP summer conference ! Come to Orlando this July for some great PD with lots of amazing principals from around the country !! @_AndyJacks @brewerhm @EdCosentino11

This was fun to host! Way to go Rachel for presenting such great ideas! Check it out!

Fun time volunteering all day yesterday as a family at the ASNV/POAC Holiday Party to provide families affected by Autism with sensory-friendly Santa, arts and crafts, music, and of course, Legos! Look for more from ASNV this year to support our community! #autismnova

Starting the day with gratitude! Hand written notes for every staff member for Thanksgiving ! @NAESP @_AndyJacks @JohnJarmato @kaylentucker

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The December #VAESPCHAT will take place TOMORROW Sunday , December 14, 2025 at 8pm EST. Guest Moderator- Principal, Author, Speaker: @Principal_EL Topic: Meeting the Needs of Staff and Students: Relationships,Joy, and Resilience @MrsASchott @KbartonKrista @egoodman1215 @NAESP

If you’ve ever thought: “There has to be a better way than threats, charts, and counting to three…” There is. #DisciplineWin isn’t about being tougher—it’s about being smarter, calmer, and more effective (even in December 😅). Holiday-ready here 👉 a.co/d/7MbAKPA

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Happy Thanksgiving from our Ellis Crew! #EllisExplorers

Strong leadership means guiding growth with clarity & compassion. In @NAESP's #PrincipalMag, Seth N. Brown, Lauren Bowers, Elizabeth Myers & Thomas R. Feller Jr. share how to offer feedback with empathy—and define what excellence looks like. Read more: naesp.org/resource/offer…

I love the student portraits, spikey hair and all! #EllisExplorers