
David Simpson
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Middle School Principal, @MEMSPA Past-President and Policy Advocate, Ph.D. from Michigan State, and Co-Founder of @DesignEduGroup - Views are my own
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Joined November 2012
Please, @WinnieBrinks and @RepMattHall, find common ground and get a budget passed for our schools. I’m not here to point fingers or say who’s correct. I just want our students supported. Set aside the partisanship and make this happen for kids across Michigan. @MEMSPA @massp
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@MEMSPA’s Assistant Principals/Deans Series offers 7 virtual sessions tailored to APs & Deans—covering leadership, discipline, culture, goal-setting, & more. Grow your skills, network w/ peers, & lead with impact! #miched #MEMSPA Info/Register here: https://t.co/BRv5oWVNzl
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Our first school day with students is in the books for the 2025-26 school year! There were smiles all around the district. Welcome to FHPS, and we are so glad you are here! Whether you are a Hawk, Husky, or Ranger, we are all 1 Forest Hills! It will be a wonderful school year!
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Thank you to these Central High School Rangers for building a new Gaga Pit for Northern Hills this morning! A great example of One FHPS working together. Big thanks to our PTO for making it possible. Our Huskies will love it! @ForestHillsPS #OneFHPS
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MEMSPA invites you to nominate an elementary or middle level principal for the 2025 Principal of the Year! Follow this link for the application packet: https://t.co/SfkifLMe5C
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Exciting news for Michigan principals. Welcome back to the MEMSPA family, Dr. Spickard. Your energy, vision, and deep commitment to leaders and learners is exactly what we need. The future is bright. A HOME RUN hire. Let’s go. @MEMSPA @srspickard #NextChapter
The Michigan Elementary and Middle School Principals Association (MEMSPA) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Shanna R. Spickard as its new Executive Director, effective September 1, 2025. Dr. Spickard has dedicated over 25 years to education, spending nearly two decades
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MEMSPA is proud to have Jon Wennstrom, Zone 6 Director from 2022 - 2025 and Dr. Carmen Maring, former Middle Level at Large Representative and 2025 -2026 NAESP Vice President leading at the national level on the NAESP Board.
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Jon Gregory and Sean Duffie representing @ForestHillsPS sharing the story about Project Next at #EdCon25 #HuskyPRIDE
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MEMSPA is proud to partner with TRAILS (Transforming Research into Action to Improve the Lives of Students) to Wellness! TRAILS aligns with the MTSS framework, making effective mental health services accessible in all schools. Learn how your school team can gain the training and
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Thank you to all of our @MEMSPA leaders for spending the day in Lansing advocating for our schools! A special thanks to @dougammeraal for leading this day! #WeLeadMI
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Lobby Day in Lansing! Appreciative of the opportunity to connect with legislators about the intersections of government and education. #gogulllake #glcskellogg @MEMSPA @Dr_Maring
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Northern Athletics is hiring for our Athletic Admin Assistant! Follow the link to apply- https://t.co/JhkJ3aIelV
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We are looking for our next amazing science teacher at Northern Hills Middle School! Apply today! https://t.co/eoZHl0TKwf
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Completely agree 💯
.@MASSP supports Rep Tiisdale’s cell phone legislation. The research is clear, our students need school to be a cell phone free environment. Michigan lawmakers push competing plans for regulating cellphones in schools: https://t.co/NTGLxMQoWx via @detroitnews
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Happy Assistant Principals Week! 🎉 From greeting students to leading curriculum & supporting staff, the impact you have on your school is immeasurable. This week, we celebrate YOU! Thank you for your leadership—we’re honored to serve and support incredible APs across MI!
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