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Podcast: The CharacterStrong Podcast
Episode: The Power of a Fist Bump: Creating a Place Where Students and Staff Want to Be - Zac Bauermaster
Description: Today our guest is Zac Bauermaster the Principal at Providence Elementary School in New Providence, PA. Zac went viral after a hallway video of his daily high fives and fist bumps reached millions, but what's even more powerful is the culture behind it. We talk to Zac about how he's creating a school where students and staff want to be, not have to be. He shares how simple daily rituals like "Fist Bump Fridays" (every day), greeting at arrival and dismissal, quick classroom hellos, hallway presence, and cafeteria time, build trust, connection, and belonging. Zac also explains...