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June 26

A SWOT Analysis for Healthy Enrollment

If you’ve been in school world long enough, you’ve likely sat around a conference room table and contributed to a...

February 13

Godly Laments During the Winter Doldrums

We can all feel it. When this time of year rolls around, we’ve passed the exciting and busy holiday season and...

January 25

Is your school measuring the mission?

In 1869, a Swiss chemist named Friedrich Miescher inadvertently discovered a microscopic substance that we now know as...

November 09

Thoughts about Staying On-Mission

About six years ago, I found myself speaking to a group of board members and seated heads of school at a conference in...

October 21

What Kind of Tired Are You?

There is a common axiom, “You cannot give what you do not have.” And, if we’re honest, most of us these days...

September 12

Have our Boys been Forgotten?

In the new post-pandemic world, nothing looks quite the same. Arguably, the greatest shift in our culture is our common...

August 16

Admissions in Times of Abundance…and Otherwise

Sarah Donovan, Senior Director of Advancement and Parent RelationsThe First Academy, Orlando, Florida Enrollment. It...

August 13

Foundational Relationships: The Head of School and the Board

Introduction Stable and predictable leadership is necessary for organizational growth1, because consistent leadership...

March 22

Value-Based Strategy for Christian School

s we reflect on the past 15 months of schooling in a pandemic, it’s easy to recognize that our decision-making has...

March 22

Why We Come Together

Over the course of the past year, we have all learned a great deal about the value of collaboration. Christian schools...