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The mission of the Tennessee Principals Association is to support, empower, and connect Tennessee Principals.
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TPA Vice President 2025 Election

Dear TPA Member: 
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TPA is pleased to introduce the running for the office of Vice President of the  Board of Directors. We invite you to learn more about each of the candidates below.
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Luke Douthat, Ed.D.
Principal
Tennessee Middle School
Bristol, TN
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Candidate Goal Statement
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Jesse Goins, Ed.D.
Principal
Chattanooga School for Arts and Sciences Lower School
Chattanooga, TN
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Candidate Goal Statement

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

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  • 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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  • 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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