Alabama Association for Prevention, Attendance and Support Services

08/15/2026

08/14/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Allee Kitchens on being elected Treasurer of CLAS-AAPASS District 1!

Allee has proudly served Lawrence County Schools for the past eight years as the District Social Worker and Mental Health Services Coordinator, dedicating her career to helping students reach their full potential. Her commitment to building strong partnerships among families, educators, and community organizations continues to make a meaningful impact on the academic, social, and personal growth of students.

We are so proud to see Allee take on this leadership role and represent District 1. Congratulations, Allee—well deserved! ❤️💙

08/12/2026

Congratulations to Sharon Naylor on her election as Secretary of CLAS–AAPASS District 1! 🎉

Sharon’s dedication to improving student attendance, supporting families, and promoting student success makes her an outstanding addition to our District 1 leadership team. Through her work with Winston County Schools and her continued service to AAPASS, Sharon brings valuable experience, commitment, and a collaborative spirit to this new role.

We are excited about the leadership she will provide as we continue working together to strengthen schools and create brighter futures for Alabama’s students.

Congratulations, Sharon! We look forward to a great year of service and impact! 💙

08/01/2026

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Lenoise Richey Jr., Principal of Columbia High School in Huntsville City Schools, on his election as Vice President of CLAS–AAPASS District 1.

Dr. Richey is a dedicated educational leader with a passion for supporting students, schools, and communities through strong leadership, collaboration, and service. As Vice President, he will help advance the mission of CLAS–AAPASS while representing the educators and student support professionals across District 1’s 11 counties.

We are excited to welcome Dr. Richey to this leadership role and look forward to the positive impact he will make in strengthening prevention, attendance, and student support services throughout our region.

Congratulations, Dr. Richey! We look forward to your leadership and service to District 1.

06/10/2026

⚓️ 4 days until we set sail!

is almost here — and this year, we’re Anchored in Purpose and Driven to Lead.

Join us June 14–17 at the Mobile Convention Center for powerful sessions, inspiring keynotes, and the connections that carry you through the year ahead.

Pack your bags. We’ll see you in Mobile. 🌊 It's not too late to register - 🔗 https://bit.ly/3S2O5Ss

📍 Mobile Convention Center | June 14–17, 2026

05/13/2026

The 2026 CLAS Convention is coming (June 14-17 in Mobile), and the Summer Issue of CLAS School Leader Magazine has everything you need to prepare. Convention details, keynotes, the full agenda—it's all in this issue. Read it now. https://bit.ly/4u17CnG

05/05/2026

Join Dale Hancock for the Administrator Academy which is designed to meet the requirements of the Principal’s Act. These real-world sessions are part of the APLDS series - Creating a Winning Culture: A Principal’s Playbook (PowerSchool PL # 560858) for 12 hours of credit.

04/02/2026

Celebrating my 1st year on Facebook. Thank you for your continuing support. I could never have made it without you. 🙏🤗🎉