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WCPSS 2026 Summer Leadership Conference
2026 WCPSS Summer Leadership Conference Onward Together - Leading with Compassion and Courage
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From Awareness to Action: Leading for Change
Wednesday July 22, 2026 8:30am - 9:30am EDT
Room 13
This session will help participants review school data to develop plans and set intentions leading to change in students’ school experiences. Highlighting a targeted approach designed to address discrepancies in outcomes of Black students in grades 3–5, presenters will share their journey from inception to current progress, and a transparent look at next steps. School leaders will walk away with practical strategies to plan, communicate, and actively dismantle inequities within their own buildings.
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Speakers
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Jodie Damrauer

Jodie is a School Counselor at Alston Ridge Elementary School in Wake County Public Schools with 14 years of experience. A passionate advocate for student success, she led her school to achieve RAMP status in 2023. Jodie is a Nationally Board Certified Teacher and a Licensed Clinical... Read More →
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Dr. Trina Clinkscales

School Counselor, Wake County Public Schools
Dr. Trina Clinkscales is a dedicated School Counselor at Alston Ridge Elementary School, bringing 25 years of experience as an elementary educator and counselor to the Wake County Public School system. Throughout her career, she has served students and families in Greenville, Gwinnett... Read More →
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Niko Schutte

Principal, Alston Ridge Elementary School
Niko is the Principal of Alston Ridge Elementary School in Wake County Schools. He has served as an elementary school principal and assistant principal for 15 years at Alston Ridge Elementary, Fuller Magnet Elementary in Southeast Raleigh, and Forestview Elementary in Durham Public... Read More →
Wednesday July 22, 2026 8:30am - 9:30am EDT
Room 13
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