LEAD Public Schools Statement on Covenant School Shooting
LEAD Public Schools extends its deepest sympathies to the entire Covenant School community in the wake of this morning’s school shooting. Schools should always be a safe place for students and staff, and we are horrified this kind of tragedy
#LEADStaffSpotlight: Randa Awad, LEAD Southeast Middle
At LEAD Public Schools, we are committed to meeting students and families where they are at–and that is exactly what Randa Awad is doing at LEAD Southeast Middle. As the school’s office manager, Awad is using her Arabic skills to
#LEADStaffSpotlight: Willa Bakkar, LEAD Cameron
When staff think about someone who goes “above and beyond” for students at LEAD Cameron, Willa Bakarr is always a name that comes to mind. “I chose a career in education for the incredible opportunity to model to young students the
Librarian Jane Steffen Encourages Connection Through Books During Read Across America Week
Read Across America Week, celebrated March 2-6, 2023, is a national celebration of the love and joy of reading. In honor of Read Across America, we’re spotlighting our media specialists across the network. LEAD Cameron and LEAD Academy Media Specialist
Librarian Rachel Braun Instills a Love of Reading in LEAD Neely’s Bend Students
Read Across America Week, celebrated March 2-6, 2023, is a national celebration of the love and joy of reading! In honor of Read Across America, we’re spotlighting our media specialists across the network! At LEAD, Neely’s Bend Media Specialist Rachel Braun
LEAD Public Schools Celebrates Black History Month
This February, schools across the LEAD Public Schools network celebrated the contributions and influence of Black Americans through lessons, activities, and events. By focusing on the history, culture, and achievement of Black Americans, LEAD Public Schools is not only developing
How LEAD Brick Church is Closing the Gap Through Reading Intervention
After the pandemic, LEAD Public Schools saw the need to implement a reading intervention program to help students recover lost learning and get back on track. Although the program is only in its first year, students at LEAD Brick Church
LEAD Students Take Ownership of Their Learning Through Student-Led Conferences
LEAD Public Schools believes in order to develop our students into well-rounded individuals, they need to be empowered to take ownership over their own education. That’s why we flip the script on parent-teacher conferences by having our students lead the
Principal Spotlight: LEAD Academy High School’s Dr. Tony Majors
LEAD Academy Principal Dr. Tony Majors brings more than 25 years of experience in education to LEAD, serving in various roles. He previously served as a teacher, coach, high school principal, executive officer, and Assistant Superintendent. Dr. Major's connection to
My LEAD Story: Sean Williams, Family and Community Engagement Coordinator
At LEAD Public Schools, we believe our power is in our people. We are committed to providing a supportive environment so all of our employees have the opportunity to grow and accomplish their career goals. Meet Sean Williams, the family and