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2026 Incoming Supts & Early Career Supts Academy

2026 Incoming Supts & Early Career Supts Academy






ABOUT 

Conference: Join incoming superintendents from across Washington State for an enriching, collaborative learning experience. This conference offers the opportunity to connect with peers, engage with WASA staff, and gain valuable insights from experienced superintendents and educational leaders. Together, we’ll explore the elements of a successful superintendency and set the stage for a strong start to your leadership journey. 
Academy: With support from OSPI, the ECSA academy was developed to provide support to early career superintendents.

 

COMMITMENT
• Session participation
• Participation in year-end academy evaluation
• Travel and housing expenses, if applicable

 

2026-27 SESSION MODULES 

• Lead with Strategic Clarity and Systems Thinking
• Build Strong Governance and Board Partnerships
• Navigate Communication and Political Complexity
• Drive Instructional and Organizational Coherence
• Sustain Leadership Through Reflection, Mentorship, and Resilience



After selecting "Register Myself" or "Register Someone Else," please scroll down to review additional registration options.
When
7/27/2026 10:00 AM - 5/2/2027 3:30 PM
Where
6005 Tyee Dr SW Tumwater, WA 98512

Functions

   
Description
Credit Card Fee 3% Both
Time
5/27/2026 7:30 AM - 7/1/2026
5/27/2026 7:30 AM

Credit Card Fee 3% ECSA
Time
5/27/2026 7:30 AM - 7/1/2026
5/27/2026 7:30 AM

Credit Card Fee 3% Incoming Supts
Time
5/27/2026 7:30 AM - 7/1/2026
5/27/2026 7:30 AM

Other Special Meals
Please select if you have other food allergies. Provide your allergy in the question answer field. You MUST click "Save Response" to complete your transaction.
Time
7/27/2026 10:00 AM - 5/2/2027 3:30 PM
7/27/2026 10:00 AM

Vegan Meal Request
Please select if you require a vegan meals.
Time
7/27/2026 10:00 AM - 5/2/2027 3:30 PM
7/27/2026 10:00 AM

Vegetarian Meal Request
Please select if you require a vegetarian meals.
Time
7/27/2026 10:00 AM - 5/2/2027 3:30 PM
7/27/2026 10:00 AM

Office Hour Check In 1
Time
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
9/15/2026 7:30 AM

Session 1: September 29
Time
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
9/29/2026 8:00 AM

Office Hour Check In 2
Time
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
10/13/2026 7:30 AM

Session 2: November 3
Time
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
11/3/2026 8:00 AM

Office Hour Check In 3
Time
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
12/8/2026 7:30 AM

Session 3: January 5
Time
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
1/5/2027 8:00 AM

Session 4: February 2
Time
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
2/2/2027 8:00 AM

Session 5: March 2
Time
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
3/2/2027 8:00 AM

Office Hour Check In 4
Time
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
4/13/2027 7:30 AM

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