Although my two guests have been in education and known each other since the mid 1990’s, this year has been the most challenging in their careers. This week’s guests, Adam Dewitt and Dr. Jeffry Prickett share how during this difficult time, they’ve leaned heavily on each other and their professional learning network to work through the daily adversity and grow as leaders. Join us as they share their connected leadership journey and how their friendship strengthened their skills, values and contributions to the educational profession.    

Started my teacher career back in 1996 at Heritage Elementary School

Moved to Minocqua, WI to teach science in a middle school

Opened a private school for one year.

Moved back to my hometown, Marinette, WI to serve as a

Currently serving in Oconto as the principal of four schools in two buildings.

Co-host of The Principal Leadership Lab with longtime friend and educator, Dr. Jeffry Prickett.

Twitter: @adewitt

Instagram: Principal Adam 

Facebook: Adam DeWitt

Linkedin: Adam DeWitt

Prior to serving as Principal of McHenry High School East Campus, Dr. Prickett served as a middle school principal in both Crystal Lake and Round Lake for five years, as well as principal at the elementary level in Round Lake for eight years. In addition, Prickett also has experience as an assistant principal, dean of students, and classroom teacher.  Entering his 24th year in public education, he holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Judson University, a Master’s degree from Aurora University, and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership from National Louis University.  He lives in McHenry, IL with his wife and kids. He is the co-host of The Principal Leadership Lab podcast with longtime friend and educator, Adam DeWitt.

Twitter: @jdprickett

Instagram: jdprickett

Facebook: Jeffry Prickett

Linkedin: Dr. Jeffry Prickett

Blog: Wordpress Blog Site

 

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