Silver Lining: An Invaluable Lesson Learned From Leading Our School District Through Tough Times

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English - March 01, 2021 17:32 - 10 hours - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Two thousand twenty may be the most challenging year in our school’s 150-year history, but it was also one of the best as our school administrators moved from being managers to leaders. Join us as we discuss how we’re totally reinventing a whole lot of what we’ve been doing for a century and a half.

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Dr. Alicia Thompson’s tenure as superintendent of Wichita Public Schools began formally on July 1, 2017. Being a native of Wichita, Kansas, Dr. Thompson is no stranger to its community or school district. Beginning her educational journey at Carter Elementary School, Dr. Thompson went on to attend Chisholm Trail Elementary School, Brooks Middle School, and graduated from Heights High School as a proud Falcon. She obtained her post-secondary education from Langston University, Newman University, and is a very proud Shocker having received her Doctorate of Educational Leadership from Wichita State.