Breakout Session 3.6 Together We SOAR: Building Positive School Culture Through Engagement
This interactive session will explore practical strategies for fostering a positive school culture through effective engagement of staff, students, and families. Drawing from experiences as a first-year principal, Jonathan Snead will share actionable techniques for improving communication, promoting student leadership, and building staff morale. Participants will also discover ways to involve the broader community in school events and decisions, creating a sense of belonging and shared purpose. Through real-world examples, collaborative discussions, and reflective activities, participants will leave with concrete strategies to apply in their own schools. Whether you are a new or experienced principal, this session will provide valuable insights and tools to enhance your school's climate and culture. Join us to learn how building stronger relationships across your school community can lead to lasting positive change. Presenter: Jonathan Snead