Tennessee Principals Association

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The Tennessee Principals Association (TPA) was founded in 1939 as a support system for Tennessee school leaders.  Over the decades, TPA has evolved as the premier professional association for K-8 Tennessee principals as well as district leaders.


Tennessee Principals Association
P.O. Box 3623
Johnson City, TN 37602 
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Phone: 423-439-9111 
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Office Manager/Membership Contact: lauren.partin@tnprin.org 
Executive Director Contact: brian.partin@tnprin.org

Nomination Applications Available For National Distinguished Principal Nomination Application (click here) 

National Outstanding Assistant Principal Nomination Application (click here)

TPA MEMBER BENEFITS
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ADVOCACY
Letting your voice be heard!
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PROFESSIONAL LEARNING
Striving to be our best!

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The mission of the Tennessee Principals Association is to support, empower, and connect Tennessee Principals.
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Recognizing exemplary
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Elections

TPA Election Currently Closed
NAESP Election Currently Closed

Sponsors

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Events

October 10-11, 2024

National Distinguished Principals Award Ceremony Oct 10-11, 2024

Washington D.C.

November 17-19, 2024

2024 Tennessee Principals Conference

Pigeon Forge, TN

July 11-13, 2025

UNITED Conference July 11-13, 2025

Seattle, WA

Benefits

  • Professional Membership
  • Professional Liability Coverage ($2 million)
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Advocacy in Washington
  • TPA Publications: TN Principal Journal & TNPRIN News
  • NAESP Publications: Principal Magazine, Communicator e-newsletter, Principal Insights
  • Professional Networks
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Goals

  • SUPPORT Tennessee Principals to enhance professional skill level
  • EMPOWER Tennessee Principals to build leadership capacity
  • CONNECT Tennessee Principals to expand professional networks
  • DEVELOP long-term financial infrastructure to enable TPA to become the premier education leadership association for Tennessee Principals
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The Tennessee Principals Association (TPA) was founded in 1939 as a support system for Tennessee school leaders.  Over the decades, TPA has evolved as the premier professional association for K-8 Tennessee principals as well as district leaders.

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