Please help us in welcoming the newest members of the Tabor Academy Faculty! We hope this blog post will allow you some insight into our newest hires, why they have chosen to work at Tabor and what they are excited about in the coming year!
This is the first year in my 47 years at Tabor that I am not teaching, and some people might be wondering what am I doing now?
Topics: Faculty News
Everything we do at Tabor moves us closer to our mission, and both a lifelong love of learning and care for others and committed citizenship were pursued with gusto by our faculty this summer.
Topics: Tabor Academy, Faculty News
Steve Sughrue and Mary Kate McCain spoke movingly at All School assembly about the incredible legacy the Muthers are leaving behind. Here are excerpts from their speeches, and a slideshow that was shown at All-School.
Topics: Athletics, Faculty News, Alumni
Our students will inherit a very different world than the one we know today, a point well illustrated in this viral video “Shift Happens.” They will need to be able to navigate as adults in the 21st century. This broader sweep is punctuated with some jarring predictions and extrapolations: For instance, the learners in our schools right now will have anywhere from 10-14 job changes by the time they are 38. The complex issues before us today require a key set of problem-solving skills. How does Tabor Academy ensure our young men and women develop the curiosity and resilience to pursue and practice the skills of critical thinking, collaboration, communication, metacognition, empathy and citizenship for transfer to novel scenarios, as well as have the applicable content knowledge they need for the world they will engage?
Topics: Academics, Faculty News, Global Citizens
After 27 years of teaching at Tabor Academy, I had the good fortune to receive and enjoy a fall semester sabbatical, which I have dubbed my “Seabbatical.” My Seabbatical has provided me the time and space to travel, write, volunteer, collaborate and spend time with my daughter. I’ve been asked countless times, “What have you been doing on your sabbatical?” My typical reply is, “ALL of the things that I wouldn’t have time for when I am working:”
Topics: Tabor Academy, School by the Sea, Tabor Portraits, Faculty News
By Lauren Boucher, faculty
Topics: Tabor Academy, Academics, Faculty News, College Counseling
By Steve Downes, Director, Center for International Students
Topics: Tabor Academy, Faculty News
