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Washington Association of Secondary School Principals (WASSP) Representative Council

The Washington Association of Secondary School Principals is one of three AWSP component boards and is comprised of practicing high school principals and assistant principals from around Washington state.  The WASSP Rep Council was created to promote the improvement and advancement of education and public interest in schools. The Council believes the mission of every school is the growth and development of youth through the growth and development of its staff.

WASSP shall promote a common bond and working relationship among secondary school administrators by:

• Working cooperatively together to provide the best services and education to the students in Washington's secondary schools.
• Working particularly for the improvement of the process of educational management of the secondary schools.
• Providing and promoting programs for the professional improvement of the individual member.
• Studying professional problems relating to the secondary schools.
• A public relations program concerning the secondary administrator, secondary youth, and the secondary school.
• Presenting the professional opinion of WASSP to the public, governmental and educational organizations.
• Generally doing all other things appropriate to achieving its educational and charitable purposes.

WASSP Executive Committee

The Executive Committee is comprised of eight elected committee members who oversee all committees and the representative council.

WASSP Representative Council

The Representative Council is comprised of members from each one of the WIAA football leagues.

• January 27-28, 2013 WASSP Rep. Council Meeting Minutes
• October 20-21, 2012 WASSP Rep. Council Meeting Minutes
• April 20-21, 2012 WASSP Rep. Council Meeting Minutes
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 Principal/Assistant Principal of the Year Programs

Congratulations to the 2012-2013 Washington State's Distinguished Principal of the year, Brent Kline!   

• 2012-13 Distinguished League Principals and Assistant Principals 

WASSP Committees

There are three standing committees comprised of WASSP members:

Committee Chairs/Liaisons

Leadership

• Provide training for high school students and student council/government advisors in leadership techniques.
• Provide a continuing program of student conferences/workshops.
• Coordinate and advise on programs and activities of the Washington Association of Student Councils (WASC) and the National Association of Student Councils (NASC).
• Coordinate participation in NASC and National Honor Society sponsored activities.
• Hearst Foundation United State Senate Yourth Program Scholarships - Click here to go to AWSP's Senate Youth Program page.

Smaller Secondary Schools

• Provide support and develop communication with and between smaller secondary schools.
• Provide and promote programs for the improvement of smaller secondary schools.

Assistant Principals

• Recommend positive actions that representative council can take to address the concerns and enhance the role of assistant principals.
• Chair serves on the Assistant Principals’ Conference Planning Committee.
• Provide for recognition of state and league Assistant Principals of the Year.

Alternative Programs

Private Schools

WASSP Partners with the Following Institutions

• Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA)
• Washington Council for High School College Relations (WCHSCR)
• Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI)

 
2012 WASSP Election

Congratulations to Brian Vance, newly elected WASSP 2nd Vice President. His term begins immediately.

Brian Vance Principal Roosevelt High School Seattle Public Schools   Click here to learn more about Brian.

Last updated 11/19/12