Leadership Definition
Leadership is defined in MPS as the art and science of inspiring others toward a common mission and a shared vision through collaborative relationships characterized by integrity, humility, resiliency, and commitment to empowering others to reach their highest potential.
Leadership Development
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Leadership Framework
This was developed to be used as a professional learning tool for all leaders in ÄûÃʵ¼º½.
The purpose of Millard's Elementary Principal Institute is to provide professional learning for aspiring elementary principals through a structured, supportive, and experiential process. There are 2 requirements in order for staff members to receive an invitation. 1) MA degree in Elementary Administration or be able to qualify for the endorsement; 2) Candidate wants to be an elementary principal. Click to see an overview.
In addition to the comprehensive leadership professional learning provided to all administrators and other leaders, Millard also provides a 2-year New Administrator Induction program. Click for more information.
The purpose of MPS Leadership Academy is to develop leadership capacity in ÄûÃʵ¼º½. Participating staff includes leaders who aspire to become principals, district teacher leaders or grow as a building teacher leader. Leadership Academy is open to MPS salaried staff. Click to see the 2025-2026 overview.
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Interested in applying for the 2026-2027 Leadership Academy? Apply via the HR job posting in January 2026.