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Shuksan Middle School Appoints New Assistant Principal

Thursday, July 9, 2026

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Shuksan Middle School has appointed Jessica Wallace as its new assistant principal for the 2026-2027 school year.

Wallace, a current TOSA at Shuksan, has led the school's Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) Standing Committee, implementing inclusive classroom practices and data-driven teaming. She has facilitated professional development for staff on thinking maps, literacy, and early childhood education.

Prior to her TOSA role, Wallace taught at Birchwood Elementary for seven years. She earned her principal certificate through the University of Washington Danforth Educational Leadership Program, a master's degree in language and literacy from Western Washington University, and a bachelor's degree from Eastern Washington University.

📄 Source: Local Government — https://www.bellinghamschools.org/all-news/p/~board/2025-2026-news/post/shuksan-middle-school-assistant-principal-update

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Shuksan Middle School has appointed Jessica Wallace as its new assistant principal“We are excited to welcome Jessica Wallace as new assistant principal at Shuksan Middle School.”
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The appointment is for the 2026-2027 school year“null”
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Jessica Wallace is a current TOSA at Shuksan“null”
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Jessica Wallace has led the school's Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) Standing Committee“As a TOSA, Ms. Wallace helped lead our Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) Standing Committee’s work which included implementing inclusive classroom practices and supporting data-driven teaming.”
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Jessica Wallace has implemented inclusive classroom practices“Ms. Wallace helped lead our Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) Standing Committee’s work which included implementing inclusive classroom practices and supporting data-driven teaming.”
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Jessica Wallace has implemented data-driven teaming“As a TOSA, Ms. Wallace helped lead our Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) Standing Committee’s work which included implementing inclusive classroom practices and supporting data-driven teaming.”
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Jessica Wallace has facilitated professional development for staff on thinking maps“She has provided leadership in facilitating professional development to staff, specifically around thinking maps, literacy and early childhood.”
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Jessica Wallace has facilitated professional development for staff on literacy“She has provided leadership in facilitating professional development to staff, specifically around thinking maps, literacy and early childhood.”
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Jessica Wallace has facilitated professional development for staff on early childhood education“She has provided leadership in facilitating professional development to staff, specifically around thinking maps, literacy and early childhood.”
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Jessica Wallace taught at Birchwood Elementary for seven years“Prior to the TOSA role, Ms. Wallace taught at Birchwood Elementary School for seven years.”
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Jessica Wallace earned her principal certificate through the University of Washington Danforth Educational Leadership Program“She recently earned her principal certificate through the University of Washington Danforth Educational Leadership Program.”
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Jessica Wallace earned a master's degree in language and literacy from Western Washington University“She has her master’s degree in language and literacy from Western Washington University and earned her bachelor's degree from Eastern Washington University.”
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Jessica Wallace earned a bachelor's degree from Eastern Washington University“She has her master’s degree in language and literacy from Western Washington University and earned her bachelor's degree from Eastern Washington University.”