ACSA Region 8 consists of Santa Clara County, at the southern end of the San Francisco Bay Area.
It is made up of nearly 400 schools and more than 30 school districts, the largest of which is San Jose Unified. In all, it serves about 262,000 students.
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CEL-ebration! Honoring Classified Educational Leaders Join Region 8 in celebrating classified leadership on November 1, 2018, from 5 – 7:30 pm at the Santa Clara County Office of Education. Dinner and speakers are complimentary for all ACSA Region 8 members. Register at bit.ly/ACSACELREG8. For more information, see the flyer here: CEL Nov 1 copy Women’s Leadership Network – Empowering Self, Empowering Others Join Dr. Mary Ann Dewan, Santa Clara County Superintendent of Schools and author Anese Cavanaugh, to network with one another and discuss how greater leadership potential can be unlocked through attention to intention, energy, and presence. ACSA members are encouraged to bring a colleague. This empowering evening will be September 13, 2018, at the Silicon Valley Capital Club in San Jose. For more information see the flyer Empowering SelfEmpowering Others (3) and register at http://bit.ly/wlnsept13. Women’s Leadership Network – Empowering Our Future Join Dr. Mary Ann Dewan, Santa Clara County Superintendent of Schools, and Emma Mayerson from Alliance for Girls, on Wednesday, May 30, for networking and learn how to develop persistence and courage and empower girls and women in their leadership journey. ACSA members are encouraged to bring a colleague. For more information see the flyer at WLN Breakfast 2018 (11) and register at https://bit.ly/wln53018 Celebrating 2018 Region 8 Administrators of the Year!
2018 1st Year Administrator Superstars!
For a complete list of awardees, see ACSA Region 8 Award Winners. 2018 Legislative Action Day – see the pictures here!  2018 Legislative Action Day Region 8 Presentation at May Leadership Assembly Exciting News! Region 8 has been invited to present on the topic of Diversity at the upcoming Leadership Assembly in May. This is a great opportunity for us to highlight the tremendous work going on in our districts. We would love to highlight our districts and your work in these areas. Could you please send your pictures and best practices directly to Norma Rodriguez (nrodriguez@musd.org). 1st Year Administrator Recognition Information – Due April 13 Have a first-year administrator that deserves recognition for accomplishes made at his or her site? See the ACSA 1st Year Recognition Award to apply for recognition. ACSA Region 8 Mini-Conference – March 1 We are excited to invite you and encourage you to spread the word to those in your organizations and professional circles to attend the ACSA Region 8 Mini-Conference! This is a FREE Premier Professional Learning event. The conference will take place on Thursday, March 1st at Monroe Middle School in the Campbell Union School District from 4:30-7: 00 pm. Inspiring speakers, engaging topics, networking, food and raffle prizes await you!! Please register here by Monday, February 26. Please share this email with others and note that non-ACSA members can also attend. Be one of the lucky ones and register soon! For more information, see the flyer, and for questions, please contact Sheila Walters at sheila.walters3@gmail.com or Dawnel Sonntag at dsonntag@campbellusd.org. We look forward to seeing you on March 1st! Check out our Region 8 Facebook page! ACSA Classified Educational Leaders InstituteEarly-bird registration ends tomorrow, Jan. 30 for the ACSA Classified Educational Leaders Institute March 1 & 2 in Redondo Beach. The conference is designed for educational leaders in business/ fiscal services, human resources/ personnel, maintenance/operations, custodial, technology, facilities, student services/instructional, including confidential and administrative assistants. See registration flyer for full details:
ACSA endorses Marshall Tuck for State Superintendent of Public Instruction Women’s Leadership Network Event: Fulfilling Your Leadership Potential Join Dr. Mary Ann Dewan, and Allison Kluger, Communications Expert and Stanford Instructor, to learn how to capitalize on your executive presence and branding to empower you to fulfill your leadership potential. For more information and to RSVP, see the flyer here: ACSA Region 8 (4)
See more Photos from the 2017 Leadership Summit Reception!
California Gubernatorial Candidate Forums Friendly Reminder October is a Grassroots Advocacy Month
Region 8 President, Norma Rodriguez with Milpitas School Board of Education Member, Robert Jung and Assembly Member, Ash Kalra celebrating Mid-autumn Festival at Randall Elementary School. Let’s reach out to our legislators! ACSA Seeks Assistance from Region 8 to Begin New Strategic Plan Region 8 Membership Event – Escape Room 10/23/17 Order your Leadership Summit Voucher by September 25! October is Grassroots Advocacy Month Region 8 join hands to Educate & Advocate as per our Plan. For more information and resources, go to News and Resources. See ACSA Statement and Resources on DACA Region 8 Executive Board Meeting and Leadership Forum State ACSA Board Officer Nominations Due Sept 8! See here for more details: https://www.acsa.org/About-Us/officer-nominations Presentation from the Region 8 Leadership Retreat: https://sites.google.com/musd.org/acsaregion8/2017-18-documents |
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