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Minnesota Aspiring Superintendents’ Academy 

A partnership among
The Minnesota Association of School Administrators (MASA)
The American Association of School Administrators (AASA) and
Sourcewell

Session Five
November March 18-19, 2022
​Minneapolis Marriott Northwest • Arbor Lakes Room
​Agenda


Agenda
This, our final session of the Academy, will focus on interviewing, entry plans, and working with a search firm.  We will also hear from Ray Queener on finance, and our Thought Leader Jane Sigford will talk about “Tics and Mics” (if that doesn’t intrigue you, I don’t know what will), and we will celebrate with graduation!

Friday, March 18
 
8:30 am
Continental Breakfast

9:00-10:30
Welcome and Session
Your Entry Plan
Deb Henton, MASA Executive Director
PPT: Entry Plan
 
10:30
Break
 
10:45 – 12:15
Working with a Search Firm
Patty Phillips, Retired Superintendent, North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Schools and Senior Associate, School Exec Connect
 
12:15
Lunch
 
1:00 - 3:00
Leaders for Complex Change
Jane Sigford, Academy Thought Leader
PPT: Complex Change
 
3:00 
Adjourn – See you tomorrow!
 
Saturday, March 19

8:30 am
Continental Breakfast
 
9-10:30 
Critical Finance and Budget Issues for Superintendents
Ray Queener, Retired Superintendent, Cambridge-Isanti Schools and Senior Consultant, TeamWorks International
PPT: School Finance

10:30
Break
 
10:45 – 11:45
Minnesota Principals Survey
Tyrone Brookins, Assistant Superintendent, South Washington County School District
PPT: Minnesota Principals Survey
PDF: Survey Summary
DOC: Learning Tracker

11:45 – 12:15
Openings and Interviews
David Thompson, Retired Superintendent, Stewartville, and Education Consultant
 
12:15
Lunch
 
1 – 3:30
Openings and Interviews Continued
Dave Thompson
 
3:30
Graduation


Safety
If you would like to review the hotel’s safety protocols, you can find then here:
https://whattoexpect.marriott.com/mspnw
Fully vaccinated people do not need to wear a mask.
If you are not fully vaccinated, we respectfully request that you wear a mask and practice distancing.
Breaks and meals will be served with safety protocols in place.

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  • Home
  • What's New?
  • Spring Conference
  • Spring Exhibitors
  • Call for Proposals
  • About MASA
  • Professional Learning
    • Fall Conference
    • Equity and Excellence in Education
    • BIPOC Affinity Group
    • Professional Dialogue Sessions
    • MASA Mentor Program
    • What we are Reading
    • MASA Master Classes
    • Great Start Cohort
    • MASA Women's Leadership Network
    • School Violence Prevention Symposium
    • Expert Ease Video Library - MASA
    • School Tax Elections Workshop
    • Instructional Leadership Network
    • Other Learning Opportunities
  • Newsroom
  • MASA Jobsite
  • At the Capitol
  • Calendar
  • COVID-19
  • Business Partners
  • Foundation
  • Members Only
  • StormReady™
  • Regional Leaders
  • Recognition
  • P-CARD PROGRAM
  • MSDLAF+
  • Crisis Communication Services
  • School Tax Elections