Texas Association of Secondary School Principals

Tomorrow is our final day together, and the Super Sessions are the perfect way to wrap up your conference experience. Join fellow school leaders for inspiring conversations, practical takeaways, and ideas you can put into action right away.
We look forward to seeing you there!

🎉 The 2026 TASSP Summer Workshop Begins Today! 🎉
The wait is over! We are excited to officially kick off the TASSP Summer Workshop.
Over the next few days, you'll connect with fellow campus leaders, gain practical strategies, explore innovative ideas, and leave inspired for the year ahead.
Be sure to check your conference schedule, visit our exhibitors and passport booths, and make the most of every opportunity to learn and network.
Thank you for being part of the TASSP Summer Workshop!

🌟 Welcome to the 2026 TASSP Summer Workshop! 🌟
The stage is set, the registration team is ready, and we are excited to welcome campus leaders from across Texas to Dallas.
Today, attendees will begin arriving for pre-registration and we'll gather this evening for our Night of the Stars Heroes Principal of the Year Awards Dinner as we celebrate exceptional leadership in Texas schools.
We look forward to an inspiring week of learning, collaboration, and connection.
Safe travels to everyone on the way—we can't wait to see you!

If you’re planning to attend our Summer Workshop, consider arriving a day early to maximize your experience.
Our partners at ED311/Legal Digest are hosting the Education Law for Principals Conference just before we kick off our 3-day event. It’s a great opportunity to gain timely legal insights and strengthen your leadership toolkit.
Start your week informed, prepared, and ready to make the most of every session.
Learn more and register here: https://bit.ly/Principalslaw26

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! 🍎📚
Thank you for the lasting impact you make in your classrooms and in the lives of your students each day. We appreciate you this week and always.

We’re grateful for our principals and the difference they make every single day for students, staff, and their communities. Texas principals lead with purpose, passion, and a commitment to excellence—and it shows in every campus they serve.

Today, on National School Principals’ Day, we celebrate and thank you for another incredible year of leadership. Your impact does not go unnoticed.

If you’re planning to attend our Summer Workshop, consider arriving a day early to maximize your experience.
Our partners at ED311 are hosting the Education Law for Principals Conference just before we kick off our 3-day event. It’s a great opportunity to gain timely legal insights and strengthen your leadership toolkit.
Start your week informed, prepared, and ready to make the most of every session.
Learn more and register here: https://bit.ly/Principalslaw26

TASSP is proud to recognize an exceptional group of leaders who represent the highest standards of educational leadership in Texas.

Tasha Nikl, Texas Middle School Principal of the Year, Venus MS
Andrea Garza, Texas High School Assistant Principal of the Year, United HS
Kara Lea Deardorff, Texas High School Principal of the Year, Byron Nelson HS
Dr. Janelle Muhammad, Texas Middle School Principal of the Year, Rancier MS

Through their leadership, these individuals are making a meaningful impact on their campuses and in their communities. TASSP is honored to celebrate their contributions to public education.

National Assistant Principals Week, April 6–10, 2026, is a celebration of the unsung heroes in our education system. These dedicated folks work tirelessly to bolster teachers, motivate students, support their principal, create a positive learning community, and face the many unpredictable challenges that land on their desk.



Assistant Principals play a crucial role, and this week is a dedicated time to recognize them for their hard work and commitment to our schools, students, and profession. Please join us in celebrating these incredible school leaders!

Here are some ideas from NASSP https://www.nassp.org/national-assistant-principals-week/