Head Appointments

Educational Directions reports chief executive appointments in The Head’s Letter
and we are pleased to include this news on our website.

Please let us know about any appointments we have missed. Thank you.

All appointments are for July 2010 unless otherwise noted.

 

From the February Issue of The Head's Letter:

All Saints Episcopal School, Tyler, TX Randal E. Brown, Dir. of Develop., Christchurch School, Christchurch, VA
Allen Academy, Bryan, TX John Rouse, Superintendent in Salida, CO
Bullis School, Potomac, MD Gerald Boarman, Chancellor, NC Sch. of Science & Mathematics, Durham
The Craig School, Mountain Lakes, NJ Eric Caparulo, Director, Th e Craig High School
Friends School Mullica Hill, Mullica Hill, NJ Bruce S. Haines, Clerk, Board of Trustees, Westtown Sch., Westtown, PA
Hewitt School, New York, NY Joan Z. Lonergan, Head, Castilleja School, Palo Alto, CA
Hong Kong International School (Interim) D. J. Condon, Associate Head, Hong Kong International School
Intl. School of Boston, Cambridge, MA Richard M. Blumenthal, Head, Francis Parker School, San Diego, CA
Lakeview Academy, Gainesville, GA John P. Kennedy, Head, St. Anthony Catholic School, San Antonio, TX
Marshall School, Duluth, MN Michael A. Ehrhardt, M.S. Head, American School in London
NOVA School, Olympia, WA Jack J. Fallat, former Dir. of Operations, Annie Wright Sch., Tacoma, WA
Oak Mountain Academy, Carrollton, GA Paula Gillispie, L.S. Head, Hampton Roads Academy, Newport News, VA
Ramah Christian Classical School, NC David Blossom, Director, Santiago Christian School, Santiago, Dom. Rep.
St. Mark’s Episcopal School, Houston, TX Garhett Wagers, Intermed. Div. Head, St. Mary’s Epis. Day Sch., Tampa, FL
Uruguayan American School, Montevideo Michael Schramm, Curric. Dir., Intl. Sch. Nido de Aguilas, Santiago, Chile

From the January Issue of The Head's Letter:

Annie Wright School, Tacoma, WA Christian G. Sullivan, former Head, Fairfield Country Day School, CT
Baker Demonstration School, Wilmette, IL Dan Schwartz, Principal, Carleton W. Washburne Middle School, Winnetka, IL
Blue Oak School, Napa, CA Hal G. Hensler, Interim Head, Blue Oak School
Brooklyn Friends School, Brooklyn, NY Lawrence S. Weiss, Head, Saint Ann's School, Brooklyn, NY
Capitol Hill Day School, Washington, D.C. Jason Gray, Assistant Head, Capitol Hill Day School
The Children's School, La Jolla, CA Brian R. Oliphant, U.S. Head, Harbor Day School, Corona del Mar, CA
Christ Episcopal School, Rockville, MD Caroline Chapin, Associate Head, Holy Comforter Epis. School, Tallahassee, FL
Delaware Valley Friends School, Paoli, PA Daniel Kahn, Head, Tucson Hebrew Academy, Tucson, AZ
The Episcopal School of Baton Rouge, LA Hugh M. Macintosh, Head, Keystone School, San Antonio, TX
Fairfield Country Day School, Fairfield, CT John R. Munro, Jr., Assistant Head, Nichols School, Buffalo, NY
Foxcroft Academy, Dover Foxcroft, ME Arnold B. Shorey, Assistant Superintendent, RSU 19, Newport, VT
French American School of Puget Sound, WA Eric Thuau, Head, The Austin International School, Austin, TX
Friends School, Haverford, PA Michael Zimmerman, L.S. Head, Friends Select School, Philadelphia, PA
Georgetown Day School, Washington, D.C. Russell Shaw, Assistant Head, Abington Friends School, Jenkintown, PA
Georgetown Preparatory School, Bethesda, MD Rev. Michael J. Marco, S.J., President, Walsh Jesuit High School, Stow, OH
Gunston Day School, Centreville, MD John A. Lewis, U.S. Head, Ranney School, Tinton Falls, NJ
The Head-Royce School, Oakland, CA Robert A. Lake, U.S. Head, Wilmington Friends School, Wilmington, DE
The Madeira School, McLean, VA Pilar Cabeza de Vaca, former Head, The American School of Paris, France
National Business Officers Assoc (NBOA), CO Jeffrey Shields, Sr. V.P., National Assoc. of Colleges and University Bus. Officers
Newtown Friends School, Newtown, PA Dana Harrison, M.S. Head, Sandy Spring Friends School, MD
The Pegasus School, Huntington Beach, CA John H. Zurn, former Head, St. John's Episcopal School, Olney, MD
Russell Byers Charter School, Philadelphia, PA Drew Smith, Head, Friends School, Mullica Hill, NJ
St. John's Episcopal School, Dallas, TX Mark Crotty, Director of Curricular Programs, Greenhill School, Addison, TX
St. John's School, Houston, TX Mark Desjardins, Head, Holland Hall School, Tulsa, OK
Sandia Preparatory School, Albuquerque, NM B. Steven Albert, Associate Head, The Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, CT
Sandy Spring Friends School, Sandy Spring, MD Thomas R. Gibian, Trustee, Sandy Spring Friends School, MD
Stuart C.D.S. of the Sacred Heart, Princeton, NJ Patty L. Fagin, Principal, Villa Duchesne High School, St. Louis, MO
Walnut Hill School for the Arts, Natick, MA Antonio Viva, Associate Head, Worcester Academy, Worcester, MA

From the December Issue of The Head's Letter:

The Barrie School, Silver Spring, MD Charles Abelmann, St. Ed. Spec., World Bank, Washington, D.C.
Black Student Fund, Washington, DC Jeanie Collins Carr, Interim Executive Director, Black Student Fund
Brookstone School, Columbus, GA Brian Kennerly, Asst. Hd. of External Affairs, Wesleyan Sch., Norcross, GA
Carolina Day School, Asheville, NC Thomas F. H. Trigg, Assoc. Pres., Shady Side Academy, Pittsburgh, PA
Children’s Day School, San Francisco, CA Molly Huffman, Head, The Children’s School, La Jolla, CA
Chinese Amer. Int’l. Sch., San Francisco, CA Jeffrey Bissell, Resident Director, China, School Year Abroad
FL Council of Indepen. Schools, Tampa, FL Barbara H. Hodges, Head, Holy Comforter Episc. Sch., Tallahassee, FL
Graland Country Day School, Denver, CO Veronica A. McCaffrey, Interim Head, Graland Country Day School
High Meadows School, Roswell, GA Jason J. Underwood, Head, Rio Grande School, Santa Fe, NM
The Independent School, Wichita, KS Mary S. Dickerson, Head, St. Vincent’s Cathedral School, Bedford, TX
Keystone School, San Antonio, TX Brian C. Yager, Upper School Dir., Community School, Sun Valley, ID
Laguna Blanca School, Santa Barbara, CA Paul G. Slocombe, Interim Head, Laguna Blanca School
The Montgomery Academy, AL David J. Farace, Dir., Inst. Advancement, Randolph Sch., Huntsville, AL
Pacific Collegiate School, Santa Cruz, CA Archibald Douglas, former Head, Montgomery Academy, AL
Renbrook School, West Hartford, CT Armistead C. G. Webster, Lower Sch. Prin., Norwood Sch., Bethesda, MD
Shady Hill School, Cambridge, MA Mark J. Stanek, Head, Ethical Culture Fieldston School, New York, NY
Virginia Episcopal School, Lynchburg, VA G. Thomas Battle Jr., Executive, Smith Barney, Winston Salem, NC
The Webb School, Bell Buckle, TN Raymond S. Broadhead, Head, Elon School, NC
Westchester CDS, Highpoint, NC J. Cobb Atkinson, Head, Valwood, Hahira, GA
Westminster School, Simsbury, CT William V. N. Philip, Dir. Coll. Couns. & Sr. Dev. Dir., Westminster Sch.

From the November Issue of The Head’s Letter:

Permanent

 

Shady Side Academy, Pittsburgh, PA Thomas M. Cangiano, President, American College of Sofia, Bulgaria
YK Pao School, Shanghai, China Anthony Jaccaci, Dir., Global Programs, St. George's School, RI

For July 2009 not previously announced


Charles R. Drew Charter School, Atlanta, GA Dan Doran, Exec. Dir., Outward Bound, Atlanta, GA
The Grammar School at Somersville, Somers, CT Susan J. Superson, Dir., Summer Institute for the Gifted, Stamford, CT
JSerra Catholic High Sch., San Juan Capistrano, CA Frank Talarico, Dir. of Development, Servite High School, CA
Keith Country Day School, Rockford, IL Alan W. Gibby, Head, Burlington Day School, NC
Notre Dame High School, Sherman Oaks, CA Brettt Lowart, President, San Joquin Memorial High School, Fresno, CA
St. James School, Montgomery, AL Melba B. Richardson, Interim Head, Saint James School
St. Alcuin Montessori School, Dallas, TX Walter Sorensen, Head, St. John's Epis. School, Dallas, TX
Xavier High School, New York, NY John R. Raslowsky II, Superintendent of Schools, Hoboken, NJ

From the October Issue of The Head’s Letter:

For July 2009

Interim

 

Allen Academy, Bryan TX Philip S. Deely, former Interim Hd., Bay Farm Academy, Duxbury, MA
Fairfield Country Day School, Fairfield, CT Robert E. Kaufmann, former Hd., Deerfield Academy, MA
Montclair Cooperative School, Montclair, NJ Pamela R. Bloom, Hd., Winston School, Short Hills, NJ
The Montgomery Academy, AL Vivian Barfoot, L.S. Hd., The Montgomery Academy
The Wesley School, North Hollywood, CA Verena Denove, Admissions Director, The Wesley School
Westchester Country Day School, High Point, NC James Cantwell, Hd., The Pine School, Stuart, FL
 
Permanent
 
Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School, Waltham, MA Lance Conrad, Asst. Hd., Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School
Christ Church Episcopal School, Greenville, SC Leonard R. Kupersmith, Associate Hd., Christ Church Epis. School
The Emery Weiner School, Houston, TX David Portnoy, Assoc. Hd., Beth Tfiloh Community School, Baltimore
International School, Portland, OR Alfonso Orsini, Exec. Director, Zhuhai International School, Shanghai
Oliverian School, Haverhill, NH Randle Richardson, former Hd., Derryfield School, Manchester, NH
Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy, South Africa Anne van Zyl, Hd., Bridge House School, Franschhoe
Saint Edward's, Vero Beach, FL Michael J. Mersky, former Hd., Lancaster Country Day School, PA
St. Matthew's Episcopal Day School, Austin, TX Frances Thurman, Faculty, St. Andrew's Episcopal Day School, Austin
Santa Margarita Catholic High School, CA Paul Carey, CFO, Cal State Univ. Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation
Vermont Commons School, VT Peter Gilmore, U.S. Hd., Friends School of Baltimore, MD
Woodlynde School, Strafford, PA Christopher M. Fulco, Principal, Springfield High School, PA
 
For July 2010
 
Albany Academies, Albany, NY Douglas M. North, President, Alaska Pacific University
Castilleja School, Palo Alto, CA Nanci Z. Kauffman, Asst. Hd. & Dean of Faculty, Castilleja School