9 Fun Ideas to Kickstart the New School Year with Your Staff!

After a rejuvenating summer break, welcoming your staff back with energy and excitement is key to starting the new school year on a high note. We put together 9 fun and engaging ideas to make your back-to-school staff meetings memorable and impactful, while allowing your staff to reconnect and get to know new team members!

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Try a few of these ideas to show your staff they are valued and to kick off the new school year with enthusiasm and unity!

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Nine ideas that will bring your team together and set a positive tone for the school year ahead!

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