Cooperative Innovative High Schools CIHS Principals Virtual Networking Event April 7, 2017

WELCOME and INTRODUCTIONS Sneha Shah-Coltrane Director, Advanced Learning Department of Public Instruction De McKenzie State Consultant, NC Department of Public Instruction Isaac Lake

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS Bryan Ruffin, Principal Hertford Early College High School Todd Bradley, Principal Craven Early College High School

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Networking Agenda Policy Updates: SBE School and Student Showcase, Career and College Ready Graduate legislation, timing of English and math college courses Principals share: Bryan Ruffin, Hertford ECHS Todd Bradley, Craven ECHS Other principals – this means you! Questions & Answers: What in your school most challenges you, or most inspires you? Looking Ahead: Principals Virtual Networking Event, May 12 Leadership Institute, June 7 Spring Supports: Next Principals Networking Session, Combined Regional Meetings, Leadership Summit

Policy Updates SBE Showcase, April 5, featuring: Heather Benfield, Challenger Early College Todd Bradley, Craven Early College Career and College Ready Graduate legislation Timing of English and math college courses 1. 13 Current Applications. Now to NCGA for final approval and possible additional funding.

Welcome: Bryan Ruffin Principal, Hertford Early College High School Growing and sustaining innovative practices to ensure student success and continuous improvement

Welcome: Todd Bradley Principal, Craven Early College High School Growing and sustaining innovative practices to ensure student success and continuous improvement

Questions and Answers What challenges are you thinking about that networking with other CIHS principals might help you address? What are you excited about this year? What questions do you have for us? What other issues or topics should these networking sessions include?

Looking Ahead: Spring, Summer Supports The next CIHS Principals Virtual Networking Event: May 12, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. CIHS Leadership Institute: June 7, 2017 Embassy Suites, Greensboro, Airport

CONTACT INFORMATION De McKenzie NC Department of Public Instruction State Consultant demond.mckenzie@dpi.nc.gov 919-807-3849 Isaac Lake NC Department of Public Instruction State Consultant isaac.lake@dpi.nc.gov 919-807-3849