Substitute Scoop

From AASPA to the Classroom: Strengthening Substitute Pool Health + Culture

Written by Jamie West | Mar 9, 2026 9:57:24 PM

Overview

In this episode, Tina Limmer from Puyallup School District joins Jamie West to recap their AASPA Annual Conference session, “Standin’ Tall + Stayin’ Strong: Sub Pool Health and Culture.” They share what it takes to build a strong, supported substitute community and cover strategies to boost engagement, strengthen culture, and keep your substitute pool thriving all year long.