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SCL Movement Leadership Distinctives, Part II: Shared Leadership
SCL Movement Leadership Distinctives, Part II: Shared Leadership

“A movement is marked by an attractive, clear, unifying vision for the future together with a strong set of values or beliefs.” –Tim Keller A movement is not centralized institution-building or bureaucratic bloat or pragmatic prescription… Continue Reading

Date posted01/31/2024


One Another
One Another

One Another How We Grow & Grow the Movement By Angie Copetillo In 1988 filmmakers transformed the narrow road in front of my house, along the Skidaway River on Isle of Hope, into a dirt path. I got to miss school that day, as A-list… Continue Reading

Date posted01/25/2024


SCL Movement Leadership Distinctives Part I: Kingdom Work
SCL Movement Leadership Distinctives Part I: Kingdom Work

Part I: Kingdom Work Over the next few months, I plan to release a series of articles articulating the distinctives of SCL and how we approach our role in the classical Christian education movement. For the first distinctive, I will focus… Continue Reading

Date posted01/16/2024


Learning Wisdom the Hard Way
Learning Wisdom the Hard Way

Happy New Year! I don't know about you, but for me, 2023 was a unique and challenging year. I have been reflecting on it a lot. The last few months have been both incredibly busy and intense. I am not entirely sure why (there are some… Continue Reading

Date posted01/8/2024


Happy New Year!
Happy New Year!

Dear SCL Members and Friends, As we reflect on 2023 and look forward to a new year, the SCL team is grateful for the opportunities to serve so many schools across the United States and around the world. God has been faithful to grow the… Continue Reading

Date posted01/1/2024


Irrefutable Lessons of Love
Irrefutable Lessons of Love

Lessons of Advent Henri Nouwen, in his book, In the Name of Jesus, wrote, “What makes the temptation of power so seemingly irresistible? Maybe it is that power offers an easy substitute for the hard task of love. It seems easier to be God… Continue Reading

Date posted12/12/2023


Remembering Our Why
Remembering Our Why

When I used to sit in on parent interviews, I would sometimes get frustrated. Then, my admissions director would be upset with me for being frustrated with the parents. She wanted me to be more patient and understanding. She was right… Continue Reading

Date posted12/5/2023


Five Attributes of a Great Board Chair
Five Attributes of a Great Board Chair

Three impactful decisions weigh on the board as they carry out their responsibility to safeguard the mission of their school: 1) choosing the head of school, 2) choosing future board members, and 3) choosing the board chair. If a board… Continue Reading

Date posted11/28/2023


Thriving Schools Study: A Report on Teacher and Administrator Salaries
Thriving Schools Study: A Report on Teacher and Administrator Salaries

Report from Articles & Essays. Continue Reading

Date posted11/17/2023


Session 5: Leading CCE in a World of AI with Josh McCroskey
Session 5: Leading CCE in a World of AI with Josh McCroskey

Session recording from Fall Retreat 2023. Continue Reading

Date posted11/10/2023


Session 3: Talent Management with Erik Twist
Session 3: Talent Management with Erik Twist

Session recording from Fall Retreat 2023. Continue Reading

Date posted11/9/2023


Session 4: Visions of Vocation with Tami Peterson
Session 4: Visions of Vocation with Tami Peterson

Session recording from Fall Retreat 2023. Continue Reading

Date posted11/9/2023