La Jolla Country Day School Opportunity Statement

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Head of School

La Jolla Country Day School La Jolla, CA Recognized as one of Southern California’s premier independent schools, La Jolla Country Day School provides an exceptional academic and character education to more than 1,100 students from age three through grade 12. For a position to begin in July 2015, Country Day seeks an innovative, decisive, and experienced educational leader to play a vital role in executing the school’s mission and vision. Committed to educating scholars, artists, and athletes of character, La Jolla Country Day School (LJCDS) is a vibrant academic community where students at every grade level interact on a single campus. Located on 24 beautiful acres in San Diego’s Golden Triangle, Country Day provides a strong college preparatory curriculum to 1,160 students. The families who come to Country Day embrace its high-quality academic program, dedicated and talented teachers, and stunning facilities. LJCDS is highly praised for its strong sense of community as well as its commitment to character education and to the individual intellectual and social growth of each child. A newly approved five-year strategic plan paves the way for academic program enhancements, technological innovations, and heightened success in institutional advancement efforts through 2020. For the 2014-15 school year, interim Head of School Dr. Judith Fox will be in place to ensure a smooth transition to Country Day’s next chapter of excellence.

The next Head of School will lead a community fully committed to continued academic, artistic, and athletic distinction. With the opportunity to build upon this solid foundation, the successful candidate should be a dynamic and innovative leader with exceptional skills in communication, management, and administration. La Jolla Country Day School offers an exciting career opportunity for an educator who shares the school’s vision and values.

On the web: www.ljcds.org

APPLICATION DEADLINE: JULY 24, 2014


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