The Journal presents my weekly reflections on being a private, Catholic school principal during what promises to be a year filled with energy, excitement, challenges and possibilities… … while things in my particular contexts may have evened out, we are only in the falling action of this pandemic, is the mindset I need to maintain…
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Eduquote of the Week | 1.11.2021
Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right. Oprah Winfrey
The Vault, No. 13 | Got to Begin Again
The Vault presents prior posts from Teach & Serve. Got to Begin Again – The Fresh Start Effect In the approach to this school year, I wrote about Temporal Landmarks, a concept I first discovered upon reading Daniel H. Pink’s When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing which I highly recommend. As we in the…
Teach & Serve | Vol. 6 | No. 21 – One Word 2021 : Kindness
The Journal presents my weekly reflections on being a private, Catholic school principal during what promises to be a year filled with energy, excitement, challenges and possibilities… Maybe we can find a place to feel good and we can treat people with kindness… Giving second chances, I don’t need all the answers. – Harry Styles…
Eduquote of the Week | 1.4.2021
You’ll never get bored when you try something new. There’s really no limit to what you can do. Dr. Seuss
Eduquote of the Week | 12.28.2020
For last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await another voice. And to make an end is to make a beginning. T. S. Eliot
The Vault, No. 12 | The Gift of Our Work
The Vault presents prior posts from Teach & Serve. The Gift of Our Work We do not get tired of good Christmas songs. We look forward to their repetition each year. When beginning to compose a post for the week of Christmas this year, I realized I had covered the themes I wanted to in…
Eduquote of the Week | 12.21.2020
Merry Christmas, everyone. Charles Dickens
Teach & Serve | Vol. 6 | No. 20 – Break Time
The Journal presents my weekly reflections on being a private, Catholic school principal during what promises to be a year filled with energy, excitement, challenges and possibilities… Welcome to the last edition of The Journal until 1.6.2021. See you then! … we need to take a break. In this last installment of The Journal until…
Eduquote of the Week | 12.14.2020
It is now, at Advent, that I am given the chance to suspend all expectation…and instead to revel in the mystery. Jerusalem Jackson Greer