FSD celebrates two school leaders receiving the ATA Council for School Leadership Distinguished Leadership Award
Foothills School Division is proud to announce that two of its school leaders have been selected as recipients of the Alberta Teachers' Association Council for School Leadership (CSL) Distinguished Leadership Award. The award recognizes school leaders who demonstrate exemplary leadership skills and contribute to the overall well-being of students, staff, and the wider community.
Ms. Sarah Clark, Principal at Dr. Morris Gibson School in Okotoks, exemplifies exceptional leadership through her commitment to fostering effective relationships and creating a welcoming, caring, respectful, and safe learning environment. Her dedication to the well-being of students, staff, and the broader community is evident in her empathetic approach, collaborative spirit, and ability to inspire and motivate those around her. Ms. Clark's visionary leadership and innovative practices have made a profound impact on her school community, making her a deserving Divisional nominee and recipient of the CSL Distinguished Leadership award.
Lauren Frandle, Vice Principal at Meadow Ridge School and Principal designate at Westmount School in Okotoks
Lauren Frandle is an exceptional leader whose compassion, dedication, intelligence, and creativity have made a significant impact on the Foothills School Division and the schools she has lead. Her ability to build meaningful relationships, design engaging learning experiences, and navigate complex challenges with determination and humility make her a deserving recipient of the CSL Distinguished Leadership nomination and award. Ms. Frandle’s student focus, visionary leadership and commitment to excellence have earned her the deep respect and admiration of colleagues, students, and the broader school community.
Foothills School Division looks forward to celebrating Ms. Clark and Ms. Frandle at the provincial celebration event as well as at the division's Board Recognition Lunch in June.
