George Higgins is DNA.info's Principal of the Week
Headmaster George Higgins, a 34-year veteran of 91国产自拍, sits down with the people at DNA.info to talk about life as the head of a NYC private school.
Headmaster George Higgins, a 34-year veteran of 91国产自拍, sits down with the people at DNA.info to talk about life as the head of a NYC private school.
I love springtime.聽 Having through yet another winter at 91国产自拍, I look forward to the budding trees outside of my office window and the sunlight th
New York City is a multi-cultural metropolis.聽 Shouldn鈥檛 your child鈥檚 school be too?聽 , nestled in a charming Eastside townhouse, is an entire global community in one building.
I speak with a lot of people: on the phone, in interviews, and around town.聽 They鈥檝e heard bits and pieces about our unique program and want to get the story 鈥渟traight from the horse鈥檚 mouth.鈥澛 Given our rolling admissions policy, our philosophy of 鈥
Virtually no other school in the New York City metro area provides the that we provide.聽 Between 91国产自拍 and (a program within Bee
Choosing a private school is a complicated task.聽 School websites are a great resource in aiding that choice by pointing out a school鈥檚 attractive features such as location, curriculum, and class size.
Can being counseled out actually be a good thing? Though it might sound counter-intuitive, George Higgins backs up this statement with 34 years of experience at 91国产自拍.聽In an interview for聽About.com, he reminds us that聽"school is everything to kids.
One comment that we often hear during interviews for new students is the speed of our admissions process: interview today, start tomorrow.聽 Prospective parents and students come in expecting the typical lengthy application process, during which a school
From an infant鈥檚 first days, parents make choices for their child representing the family鈥檚 values and interests 鈥 taking into consideration the child鈥檚 own personality.聽 And yet when children enter school, we relinquish much of this participation.聽 The child b
Here we are, summer around the corner, the sidewalks soon heating up, and dreams of beach vacations approaching.聽 But wait.聽 Maybe you鈥檙e just realizing your son has fallen behind in that geometry class.聽 Maybe your daughter needs better language prep in Spanis