When our last kid was moving out a few years ago and we stood on the precipice of becoming empty nesters, I asked several of our friends who had gone before me what the secret of successful empty …
Jay’s Blog – Take Aways
We conducted the commencement exercises for the Grace Community School Class of 2025 on Saturday night. This talented group of 84 students received over $8,131,231 in scholarship offers and were …
Jay’s Blog – Warring Against Worldliness
This year our school theme is “Seeking Shalom.” We’re looking at what it means to attain shalom—God’s fullness, justice, mercy, and wholeness—individually and as a community. Our cultural …
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Jay’s Blog – Why You Should Read This Blog
At the beginning of school, August 30, 2013, I wrote my first blog as head of school at Grace. Blogging was a relatively new thing then, and I didn’t want to do it because it always struck me as a …
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Jay’s Blog – Seeking Shalom
I love the beginning of the school year because it always brings a sense of optimism and enthusiasm. And, while I love it, I know it doesn’t last. I always joke that I lead the best school in America …
