The Oklahoma Association of Elementary School Principals (OAESP) is a not-for-profit, professional association, organized for the purpose of improving elementary and middle-level education (PreK-8th grades) through activities such as providing information and leadership, encouraging research and service, and promoting high professional standards for Oklahoma administrators. OAESP is an affiliate of the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP), and a constituent association of the Cooperative Council for Oklahoma School Administration (CCOSA).
Active membership in OAESP is open to all persons engaged in elementary or middle-level administration and/or supervision, or to those who have previously served at that level, upon payment of annual dues. OAESP members are automatically members of CCOSA. Associate (non-voting) membership is open to persons who are engaged in instructional services associated with education, but are not currently administrators at any level. Graduate students in school administration (if they are not currently employed by a school system as a school administrator) for associate membership.
MISSION
To support elementary and middle level principals by providing quality professional development, encouraging advocacy, and networking for the improvement of PreK-8 education in Oklahoma.