March:

• 3/31/2026 at 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM 
  • Principals’ Lunch and Learn: Global Education for Future Readiness: Immersion Learning for Skill Development
  • Presenter: Meghan Schafer, EF Educational Tours
  • Session Description: In an increasingly interconnected world, preparing students to solve problems on a global scale is paramount. We will delve into the importance of immersion learning in bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world careers, unlocking student potential and equipping them with the skills needed to thrive in a globalized career landscape. Acquire strategies to implement in your school to cultivate essential future ready skills, including cultural awareness, growth mindset, collaboration, self-awareness, communication, agency, critical thinking and problem solving, preparing them for global success.

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April: 

• 4/7/2026 at 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
  • Staff Appreciation Week Idea Exchange 
  • Presenter: Beth Haldeman, Director of Professional Development, PA Principals Association
  • Session Description: In preparation for staff appreciation week, join PA principals for a one-hour virtual session focused on sharing, learning, and walking away with new ideas to support and celebrate school staff. Join this interactive conversation where principals will have the opportunity to share their best strategies and successful practices—from building staff culture to strengthening systems that support teachers and students. Just as importantly, participants will be able to learn from one another, swap practical tips, and hear fresh approaches from colleagues across schools.  By the end of the hour, principals will leave with new ideas they can apply right away, along with renewed momentum and inspiration to continue uplifting the staff who make their schools strong every day.

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• 4/15/2026 at 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Principals’ Lunch and Learn: Retirement 101 for Principals: Because You Can’t Stay in the Building Forever!
  • Presenter: Kimberly Keel, VP Employer Plans, Kades-Margolis Corporation
  • Session Description: Retirement planning is usually the last thing on an Act 93 administrator’s mind when you’re busy handling student discipline, staffing challenges, parent emails, state reports, and the occasional crisis that pops up at 7:59 AM. This practical session is designed to help Act 93 Administrators understand how PSERS, Social Security, and supplemental savings plans like the 403(b) and 457(b) fit together.  We’ll break down the numbers, cut through the jargon, and share smart strategies to help you retire confidently! Whether retirement is 2 years away or 20, understanding how all the retirement pieces work together can make a significant difference in your long-term financial picture.

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For further information or any questions, please contact Dr. Beth Haldeman, Director of Professional Development, PA Principals Association, at haldeman@paprincipals.org