Montgomery, AL – November 14, 2025: The Alabama Association of Secondary School Principals (AASSP), an affiliate of the Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools (CLAS), proudly announces the finalists and district honorees for the 2025-2026 Alabama Middle School Principal of the Year award. This annual recognition celebrates exceptional leadership, dedication, and impact among Alabama’s middle-level…
Montgomery, Ala, November 11, 2025 — The Alabama Association of Secondary School Principals (AASSP), an affiliate of the Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools (CLAS), proudly recognized the 2025-2026 High School District Assistant Principals of the Year during an awards session held at the recent AASSP/AAMSP Fall Conference. These outstanding administrators were honored for their…
Montgomery, Ala, November 11, 2025 — The Alabama Association of Secondary School Principals (AASSP), an affiliate of the Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools (CLAS), proudly recognized the 2025-2026 Middle School District Assistant Principals of the Year during an awards ceremony at the recent AASSP/AAMSP Fall Conference. These exceptional administrators represent the very best in…
Opelika, AL – November 14, 2025: The Alabama Association of Secondary School Principals (AASSP) proudly announced Mrs. Katherine “Kelli” Fischer, principal of Opelika High School in the Opelika City School System, as the 2025-2026 Alabama High School Principal of the Year. This prestigious recognition, sponsored by American Fidelity, honors excellence in instructional leadership, school culture,…
Montgomery, AL – October 23, 2025: Governor Kay Ivey signed a proclamation declaring October as Principals Month in Alabama. The proclamation was signed during a ceremony at the state capitol. The Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools (CLAS) submitted the proclamation on behalf of its three principals’ associations: the Alabama Association of Elementary School Administrators…
Position: CLAS Finance Director Salary Range: $65,000 – $80,000 (Competitive) The Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools (CLAS) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Director to oversee the financial operations of the organization. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the fiscal integrity, compliance, and efficiency of CLAS while providing professional support…
Job Overview: The Mentor Coordinator will be responsible for leading and sustaining the New Principal Mentoring Program, ensuring its growth and positive impact beyond the initial developmental phase. The coordinator’s role will encompass various tasks aimed at fostering successful mentor-mentee relationships, promoting professional growth and development, and ensuring program compliance with relevant standards and policies….
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CLAS honored 32 Schools of Distinction and announced the eight 2024 CLAS Banner Schools during a special awards luncheon in Prattville. Each Banner School received a $750 check in recognition of outstanding programs and service to students.
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