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by Kristy King

Building Toolboxes for Success in a Diverse World

By Kristy King, director of the Learning Resource Center “I can dream even when the lights are out. All circuits on! Fireworks! I light up! I’m all ears, eyes, heart.


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by Susan Nordenger

Once a Torrey, Always a Torrey

By Susan Nordenger, assistant head of school for community engagement Whenever I am asked why I love La Jolla Country Day School, my first response always involves our students, past.


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by Jeff Hutzler

Fun, Rewarding or Both?

By Jeff Hutzler, director of athletics and physical education Most would agree that participation in school sports should be fun, but athletes having fun is not enough. Playing La Jolla.


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by Geordie Mitchell

Impact of the Latest Technology on Education

By Geordie Mitchell, assistant head of school for institutional advancement I have always been interested in and fascinated by technology. As a young reader, I gravitated toward science fiction and.


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by La Jolla Country Day School

“I don’t need to be shy”

By Briony Chown, head of Lower School At the beginning of November, Lower School students filed into the Balboa Theater, ready to watch the ballet. There were gasps of excitement.


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by Kristy Johnson

Competency-based Learning

By Kristy Johnson, head of Middle School We all experience feedback daily in various forms throughout our lives. The type of feedback and how we receive it help us improve.


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by Tom Trocano

Reflection On Past Teaching

By Thomas Trocano, head of Upper School As I continue to learn and grow in my role as the head of Upper School, I often find myself missing the classroom..


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by La Jolla Country Day School

Challenge

By Colleen O’Boyle, assistant head of school for academic affairs November 16, 2022 Dear Country Day,  As a child, my paternal grandfather would often visit from New York City and.


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by Michelle Hirschy

What to do if Your Child Doesn’t Want to go to School

By Michelle Hirschy, director of wellness The start of the school year is such a joyous time for many children and families. Some students are excited to meet their new.


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by Gary Krahn

Being Comfortable With Uncertainty

By Gary Krahn, Ph.D., head of school It is never too late to read Richard Feynman’s book The Pleasure of Finding Things Out. The book is a somewhat haphazard collection of.


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