On Being (or Becoming) a Principal Copyright © Notice: The materials are copyrighted © and trademarked ™ as the property of The Curriculum Center for Family and Consumer Sciences, Texas Tech University.
On being a principal One might think that being a principal might be an “easy” job, but in reality, their responsibility goes beyond four walls. Copyright © Notice: The materials are copyrighted © and trademarked ™ as the property of The Curriculum Center for Family and Consumer Sciences, Texas Tech University.
Within the many walls, principals oversee: Students Counselors Coaches Teachers Custodians Librarians Office staff Nurses Support staff and everyone else in the building! Copyright © Notice: The materials are copyrighted © and trademarked ™ as the property of The Curriculum Center for Family and Consumer Sciences, Texas Tech University.
So, their job looks like this: Copyright © Notice: The materials are copyrighted © and trademarked ™ as the property of The Curriculum Center for Family and Consumer Sciences, Texas Tech University.
Outside the four walls, principals work with: School Board Members Local Businesses Superintendents Media Administrators Parents of Students Coordinators Community Members Copyright © Notice: The materials are copyrighted © and trademarked ™ as the property of The Curriculum Center for Family and Consumer Sciences, Texas Tech University.
Some of their responsibilities include: Copyright © Notice: The materials are copyrighted © and trademarked ™ as the property of The Curriculum Center for Family and Consumer Sciences, Texas Tech University.
A few of the roles a principal plays include being a: Leader Team Player Learner Supervisor Manager Politician Mentor Advocate Copyright © Notice: The materials are copyrighted © and trademarked ™ as the property of The Curriculum Center for Family and Consumer Sciences, Texas Tech University.
Principals have many challenges before them… So, as members of the student body, show your appreciation for your principals! Copyright © Notice: The materials are copyrighted © and trademarked ™ as the property of The Curriculum Center for Family and Consumer Sciences, Texas Tech University.