Principals Center
Georgia State University
PO Box 3977
Atlanta, GA 30302-3977
Phone: 404-413-8256

WELCOME

WE ARE CELEBRATING OUR 25th ANNIVERSARY!

Our Mission...
To provide practicing and aspiring school leaders with learning and networking opportunities designed to develop their capacity to create schools that work for all children.

Guiding Beliefs...
The Center’s activities are guided by the belief that all activities should be:
• Interactive
• Developed and led by practitioners
• Provide opportunities for school leaders to support each other

For more information about the Principals Center click on "About Us" now.

UPCOMING EVENTS

KAY BURKE is coming to the Atlanta area on January 27 - 28, 2010 (TWO-DAY Workshop), How To Target and Correlate Performance Assessments to Georgia Performance Standards (for Students).

MICHAEL FULLAN is coming to Atlanta on February 2, 2010, Motion Leadership: Change Savvy

JOSEPH MURPHY is coming to Atlanta on March 25, 2010, Closing Achievement Gaps

Join us in learning! Register for these events. Click "Event Registration" now!

NEWS

ATTENTION 1st Year Principals!

If the 2009-10 school year is your FIRST year as a school principal and you want to be on the invitation list to a very special event in your honor. Each year the Principals Center holds the New Principals Celebration as our way to thank new leaders for their service and to express our support as they continue. The celebration will held at the Carter Center, May 4th at 6:00 p.m. and will include a free tour of the recently redesigned Carter Library and Museum. Please let us know who you are and what school you lead so we can make sure you are on our invitation list!

CONGRATULATIONS DR. SHEILA KAHRS, NATIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR

Dr. Sheila Kahrs, Principal of Haymon-Morris Middle School in Barrow County was named the NASSP-MetLife National Middle School Principal of the Year. Dr. Kahrs is the third Georgia principal in a row to receive a national principal of the year award from NASSP.