Category Archives: Leadership

Teach & Serve | Vol. 7 | No. 3 – THE TOOLBOX: Welcoming Spirit

Posted on August 18, 2021 by admin

Years ago, I was blessed to be in a position to hold seminars with groups of educators designed to discuss and build leadership skills both informally and formally, internally – for the individual and externally for the school. As we … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve | Vol. 7 | No. 2 – Playlist 2021-2022

Posted on August 11, 2021 by admin

If you have been a reader of this blog, you might remember that, years ago, my good friend and educational leader Sean Gaillard (author of The Pepper Effect – great reading for any and all Beatles fans and educators!) introduced … Continue reading →

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IntelliPop! | No. 1 – Smart People Doing Smart Things

Posted on August 5, 2021 by admin

In previous iterations of this blog, I have written about teachers in fiction and film and I have written about teachers in music and on stage. I have wanted to point out that, while culture tends to promulgate the “those … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve | Vol. 7 | No. 1 – Begin Again: Two Simple Goals

Posted on August 4, 2021 by admin

The fall is all but upon us. The new school year is as well. My excitement for the next nine months is real and authentic and genuine and I just used three words that all mean the same thing (hello, … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve | Vol. 6 | No. 40 – The Finish Line (LAST EDITION!)

Posted on May 26, 2021 by admin

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… Last May, in the confusion of a school year that limped to the … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve | Vol. 6 | No. 39 – Play It Again

Posted on May 19, 2021 by admin

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… The end of the year is weeks away. That will truly be time … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve | Vol. 6 | No. 38 – Family Business

Posted on May 12, 2021 by admin

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… I can imagine how many lives my son has already inspired in his … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve | Vol. 6 | No. 37 – Too Small a Word

Posted on May 5, 2021 by admin

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… … (teachers) have been asked to do the improbable. They have done it … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve | Vol. 6 | No. 36 – Fixed Points

Posted on April 28, 2021 by admin

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… Throughout these months though they have sometimes been difficult to see, fixed points … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve | Vol. 6 | No. 35 – Pandemic Paradox

Posted on April 21, 2021 by admin

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… One can do a great job and feel it has not been good … Continue reading →

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