Reflections on the Hillbrook Survey
As a school, we have a long commitment to creating and nurturing a culture of reflection. We seek input and feedback and strive to work …
How do we keep privilege from becoming entitlement?
I had the opportunity to hear Brené Brown at the recent NAIS National Conference in Baltimore. Author of several books, including bestsellers Daring Greatly and …
When You are Walking, Walk
This past weekend, I found myself standing alone in a theater lobby during intermission of the stage production of “Finding Neverland” up in San Francisco. …
Making a Dent in the Universe
Ten years ago this week, Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone to the world. As a school, the iPhone – and its many subsequent iterations and …
Narrating Your Own Story
Make the job you want to have. That’s the advice a Google program manager shared with our 8th graders yesterday during their visit to the …
Lessons from the Field
“To the middle, run to the middle,” I yelled from the sidelines to one of the players on the U9 girls soccer team I’m …