<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/2023_MSPA_Award_Recipients.html" dsn="news"><title>Massachusetts School Psychologists Association Bestows Top Honors on William James Community Members at Annual Conference</title><item_date>12/12/2023 02:18:14 PM</item_date><author>Hannah VanSickle</author><image><img src="/news/images/jason-kaplan-and-wendy-price.jpg" alt="Man and woman holding awards and smiling"/></image><image_caption>Dr. Jason Kaplan, Trainer of the Year with Dr. Wendy Price, School Psychologist of the Year</image_caption><thumbnail><img src="/news/images/jason-kaplan-and-wendy-price.jpg" alt="Dr. Jason Kaplan, Trainer of the Year with Dr. Wendy Price, School Psychologist of the Year"/></thumbnail><summary>A pair of William James College community members were recognized for their significant and ongoing contributions to the field of school psychology by the Massachusetts School Psychologists Association (MSPA) at the organization’s annual conference in late October 2023. Top honors were bestowed upon School Psychology Department Chair Jason P. Kaplan PhD, NCSP, who was named Trainer of the Year and 2015 graduate of the School Psychology doctoral  program Wendy Price PsyD, who was named School Psychologist of the Year.</summary><category>In the Community</category><featured/><tags><tag>Academics</tag><tag>In the Community</tag><tag>School Psychology</tag></tags></item>