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by Brian Murphy

How Does Financial Assistance Work at an Independent School?

By Brian Murphy, director of financial assistance and enrollment management “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” –Ben Franklin Parents and educators understand that the gift of an outstanding.


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by La Jolla Country Day School

Importance of Global Perspective

By Meghan Edwards assistant head of Middle School for Academics and Global Education As parents and educators, we are invested in ensuring that our students are poised for success in.


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How to Help Your Child Develop Fine Motor Skills

By Terri Zimmerman, kindergarten educator As a kindergarten teacher for more than 20 years, I have witnessed the decline of fine motor skills. With the advent of computers, writing has.


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by Ashley Marlow

More Joy, Less Stress This Holiday Season

By Ashley Marlow, Lower and Middle school counselor A popular holiday song poses the lyric, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year.” Yet, with the pressure that many feel.


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by Rachel Clouser

Help! It’s Time For High School!

By Rachel Clouser Ed.D., assistant head of Upper School Our Upper School dean of academics and student life shares tips on the progression from eighth grade to high school.The transition from middle.


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by Gary Krahn

My Moral Vision for LJCDS

By Gary Krahn Ph.D., Head of School The strongest impression I hope to make, as your head of school at LJCDS, is my deep commitment to the dignity model created by Donna Hicks,.


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by Payton Hobbs

How to Find the Best School for Your Child

By Payton Hobbs, head of Lower School Choosing the right school community for your child has never been more important—or more challenging. The variety of educational options available for families.


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by Michelle Hirschy

What Your Teen Wished You Knew

By Michelle Hirschy, director of Wellness Teenagers are creative, impulsive, passionate and often confounding. They want to be understood but may lack the ability to communicate their needs in a.


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by Gary Krahn

Raising Independent Children

By Gary Krahn Ph.D., Head of School The partnership between parents and LJCDS is an important aspect of our school experience. The art and science of developing the entire child are empty.


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