The document provides an agenda for the WSU Field-Based Superintendents' Certification Program East Side Spring Regional Seminar being held on March 12, 2010 at Selah Intermediate School Library in Selah, Washington. The agenda includes welcome remarks, presentations on annual reports, budget reduction talks, leadership during challenging times, and creating the Selah system. It also lists times for arrival, refreshments, lunch, breaks, evaluation, and adjournment. Attendees are asked to bring $10 to cover the cost of the taco bar lunch.

1. WSU Field-Based Superintendents’ Certification Program
East Side Spring Regional Seminar
March 12, 2010
Selah School District
Selah Intermediate School - Library
Friday, March 12, 2010
9:45 Arrival & Refreshments
10:00 Welcome to Selah Joe Jones, Principal, Selah High School
10:15 Selah’s Annual Report Dr. Steve Chestnut
Superintendent, Selah School District
10:40 “Being Transparent During Budget Reduction Talks” Chris Scacco
Assistant Superintendent, Selah School District
11:00 “Start Ahead – Stay Ahead: The Wahluke Story” Gary Greene
Superintendent, Wahluke School District
11:45 Lunch – Taco Bar
12:15 “Leadership During Challenging Times: What Counts in Leading Today’s Schools”
Dr. Elaine Beraza, Superintendent, Yakima School District
1:30 Break
1:45 “Creating The Selah System” Shane Backlund
Executive Director for Teaching and Learning, Selah School District
2:15 Evaluation/Wrap Up Gene
2:30 Adjournment
Please bring $10 to cover the cost of the taco bar for lunch.
Next seminar dates: March 19-20, 2010
Location: Vancouver WSU Campus
Holiday Inn Express 360-576-1040