Three phenomenal women shared one common theme during the New York State Association for Women in Administration’s (NYSAWA) annual virtual meetup: lift yourself up and you’ll empower those around you to share their own strengths. Close to 140 education trailblazers joined the NYSAWA Celebrates Phenomenal Women virtual event on Tuesday, Feb. 3. Participants heard from …
We are excited to announce the return of our annual NYSAWA conference, July 7-8, 2026 in beautiful Ithaca, NY! Call for presentation proposals! NYSAWA invites members and partners to submit presentation proposals for the 2026 NYSAWA Conference, centered on the theme Lead Forward, Lift Others! This theme challenges us to look ahead with purpose while …
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We are thrilled to announce the launch of the NYSAWA Administrator Scholarship Program, designed to support and empower current and aspiring administrators in achieving their professional goals.
This year, we will be celebrating and hearing from Lynne Rutnik, Dr. Aurelia Henriquez and Dr. Nyree Dixon.
We invite you to join us on Feb. 3, 2026 for this signature NYSAWA experience and secure your spot today.
Do you know a woman leader with big ideas? We would love to hear from you. Nominate a leader to present at our upcoming statewide event, and bring her work to the forefront to inspire others within the educational leadership field.
Please mark your calendars for an inspiring evening celebrating the incredible achievements, contributions and stories of women leaders in our educational community.
Each new year brings fresh challenges, new opportunities, and countless chances to lead with purpose. As members of NYSAWA, we know that leadership is not just about the role we hold, but about the way we show up—for our students, our communities, and one another.
In July 2026, NYSAWA will gather in a place that blends history, inspiration, and world-class hospitality — The Statler Hotel at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.
The New York State Association for Women in Administration is proud to announce the recipients of its first-ever Administrator Scholarship: Olivia Grant, of the Shenendehowa Central School District and Mary-Elizabeth Velte, of the Massapequa School District
