"A school’s vision is more than a statement on paper. The vision is the heartbeat of its culture, the compass that guides decisions, and the rallying cry that unites staff, students, and the community. Yet too often, vision statements are vague, disconnected from daily practice, or forgotten altogether. In this interactive session, From Mission to Movement: Clarifying Your Leadership Vision, participants will learn how to transform a static mission into a living movement that inspires action and drives results. Designed for assistant principals and new principals, this 45-minute session equips leaders with practical tools to clarify, refine, and activate a compelling school vision. Drawing on real-world leadership experience, participants will explore why vision matters, reflect on their own aspirations for their schools, and begin drafting (or refining) a vision statement that is clear, future-oriented, and student-centered. Whether participants are crafting a vision for the first time or breathing new life into an existing one, they will walk away empowered to make their vision not just words on a wall, but the driving force behind a thriving, high-performance school." Presenters: Keith Faison, Elizabeth Gurkin