The Private School Podcast
The Private School Podcast
Trevor Waddington
The Private School Podcast is for current and prospective independent school parents. For prospective parents, we'll discuss tips for the admission process. For current parents, we'll talk about hot topics pertaining to the independent school world. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/privateschoolpodcast/support
Student Shadow Day/Visitation Day
One of the most important steps in the private school admission process is the day(s) the student visits the school. It's often called the shadow day because they follow a current student around for the day. Today's guest is Jeffrey Southworth, The Co-Director of Admissions at Bishop McNamara High School in Forestville, Maryland to discuss what students should prepare for and expect from the visit. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/privateschoolpodcast/support
Dec 16, 2018
22 min
Private or Public. Which Should You Choose?
Today's guest is Danny Vogelman, the Head of School at Washington Episcopal School who also served as a middle school principal. His unique lens into private and public schools made him the perfect guest for this episode. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/privateschoolpodcast/support
Nov 20, 2018
10 min
DMV Private School Open Houses 11/9/18
Latest episode of The Private School Podcast --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/privateschoolpodcast/support
Nov 9, 2018
24 sec
The Evolution of the Head of School
In this episode, I interview Tom Gibian, the Head of School at Sandy Spring Friends School located between Baltimore, MD and Washington, DC. Before coming Head of School, Tom was a highly successful business person who went on to disrupt the paradigm of what a head of school is/was supposed to be. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/privateschoolpodcast/support
Oct 12, 2018
15 min
Admission Dos and Don'ts
In our first episode, I discuss the dos and don'ts for parent seeking admission to independent school. As a former, long-time admission director I know how to get in good with the gate keepers at private schools. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/privateschoolpodcast/support
Sep 29, 2018
14 min