Ensworth Campaign Brochure

A new Lower School will provide a foundation for the excellence of our programs and will ensure that students have access to state-of-the-

CAMPAIGN LEADERSHIP

art educational facilities across their entire K–12 Ensworth experience.

The thoughtfully-designed spaces will foster the development of core academic skills and promote active learning, creating engaged students

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

to face new challenges and embrace future opportunities. who are prepared

David Braemer Head of School

Enhanced learning environments include:

TJ Wilt President, Board of Trustees; Campaign Co-Chair Jenny Hannon Director of Advancement

Amy Christiansen Campaign Co-Chair

Plans for the new Lower School building

Phil Krebs Immediate Past President; Board of Trustees

and renovations to existing space include:

H O N O R A RY C O M M I T T E E

Edith McBride Bass Patricia C. Frist NEW SCIENCE LABS

COMMONS AREAS

FLEX AREAS

NEW CLASSROOMS

Alice Hooker The late Margaret Ann Robinson

flexible classrooms that are 40% larger

collaborative grade level pods with open commons areas

new modern science labs

dedicated classrooms for world language

large flex area to host indoor activities

new spaces for afterschool programs

additional green spaces for play and group gatherings

a teaching kitchen for edible experiments

secure playground areas enclosed within loop road

The success of the campaign lies in the Ensworth community’s commitment to sustaining our culture of excellence. We invite you to learn more about the campaign and consider how you will participate in this important and exciting endeavor.

GOAL: $15 MILLION We seek to raise $15 million to fully fund the Lower School building, and we need the participation of our community to help us reach this goal.

LEARN MORE www.ensworthcampaign.com Jenny Hannon | hannonj@ensworth.com or 615.301.8940

Lower School Campaign

A new Lower School will provide a foundation for the excellence of our programs and will ensure that students have access to state-of-the-

CAMPAIGN LEADERSHIP

art educational facilities across their entire K–12 Ensworth experience.

The thoughtfully-designed spaces will foster the development of core academic skills and promote active learning, creating engaged students

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

to face new challenges and embrace future opportunities. who are prepared

David Braemer Head of School

Enhanced learning environments include:

TJ Wilt President, Board of Trustees; Campaign Co-Chair Jenny Hannon Director of Advancement

Amy Christiansen Campaign Co-Chair

Plans for the new Lower School building

Phil Krebs Immediate Past President; Board of Trustees

and renovations to existing space include:

H O N O R A RY C O M M I T T E E

Edith McBride Bass Patricia C. Frist NEW SCIENCE LABS

COMMONS AREAS

FLEX AREAS

NEW CLASSROOMS

Alice Hooker The late Margaret Ann Robinson

flexible classrooms that are 40% larger

collaborative grade level pods with open commons areas

new modern science labs

dedicated classrooms for world language

large flex area to host indoor activities

new spaces for afterschool programs

additional green spaces for play and group gatherings

a teaching kitchen for edible experiments

secure playground areas enclosed within loop road

The success of the campaign lies in the Ensworth community’s commitment to sustaining our culture of excellence. We invite you to learn more about the campaign and consider how you will participate in this important and exciting endeavor.

GOAL: $15 MILLION We seek to raise $15 million to fully fund the Lower School building, and we need the participation of our community to help us reach this goal.

LEARN MORE www.ensworthcampaign.com Jenny Hannon | hannonj@ensworth.com or 615.301.8940

Lower School Campaign

A new Lower School will provide a foundation for the excellence of our programs and will ensure that students have access to state-of-the-

CAMPAIGN LEADERSHIP

art educational facilities across their entire K–12 Ensworth experience.

The thoughtfully-designed spaces will foster the development of core academic skills and promote active learning, creating engaged students

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

to face new challenges and embrace future opportunities. who are prepared

David Braemer Head of School

Enhanced learning environments include:

TJ Wilt President, Board of Trustees; Campaign Co-Chair Jenny Hannon Director of Advancement

Amy Christiansen Campaign Co-Chair

Plans for the new Lower School building

Phil Krebs Immediate Past President; Board of Trustees

and renovations to existing space include:

H O N O R A RY C O M M I T T E E

Edith McBride Bass Patricia C. Frist NEW SCIENCE LABS

COMMONS AREAS

FLEX AREAS

NEW CLASSROOMS

Alice Hooker The late Margaret Ann Robinson

flexible classrooms that are 40% larger

collaborative grade level pods with open commons areas

new modern science labs

dedicated classrooms for world language

large flex area to host indoor activities

new spaces for afterschool programs

additional green spaces for play and group gatherings

a teaching kitchen for edible experiments

secure playground areas enclosed within loop road

The success of the campaign lies in the Ensworth community’s commitment to sustaining our culture of excellence. We invite you to learn more about the campaign and consider how you will participate in this important and exciting endeavor.

GOAL: $15 MILLION We seek to raise $15 million to fully fund the Lower School building, and we need the participation of our community to help us reach this goal.

LEARN MORE www.ensworthcampaign.com Jenny Hannon | hannonj@ensworth.com or 615.301.8940

Lower School Campaign

Our mission is to:

1

2

3

Secure

Enhance

Empower & Support

OUR POSITION AS AN E D U C AT I O N A L L E A D E R

THE WHOLE ENSWORTH EXPERIENCE BY S T R E N G T H E N I N G T H E F O U N D AT I O N

O U R S T U D E N T S & FA C U L T Y

WE INVITE YOU TO ENVISION

AFFIRM our commitment to the K-5 foundational experience, which will help attract and retain the best Lower School faculty and students

spaces that promote growth & learning spaces that e ncourage collaboration & exploration spaces that spark creativity & innovation

A new

spaces that kindle conversation & community spaces that inspire excelle nce

A new Lower

Lower School

School will:

will:

C R E AT E a n e nv i r o n m e n t t h a t i n s p i r e s collaboration and exploration and promotes the positive student-teacher interactions that are at the heart of the Ensworth experience ENABLE students and faculty to maximize their potential

PROVIDE dynamic, flexible spaces that support evolving teaching and learning practices

AND WE INVITE YOU TO HELP

make the vision a reality.

S ECU R E E nswo r t h ’s p o s i t i o n as o ne of the leading independent schools in the nation

“The classroom is no longer static, with

ALLOW us to set new standards of excellence in K–12 education

moving, to a much greater extent

students sitting in rows and teachers standing in the front. Everyone is

“A successful teacher knows that children learn by hearing, seeing, touching,

ANNUAL FUND

GIVING PRIORITIES

The Annual Fund continues to be a priority in fundraising, supplying vital support for the school’s operating budget.

Our hope is that families will maintain their support of the Annual Fund during the capital campaign.

CA P I TA L CA M PA I G N Periodic capital campaigns fund campus enhancement and programmatic additions. Families may choose to give above and beyond their Annual Fund contribution to help accomplish these projects and support the strategic priorities of the school.

A new Lower

School will:

ENSURE that programs drive the d e s i g n o f ou r Lo w e r Sc ho o l bu i l d i ng, as they did for newer Middle and High School spaces

and

discovering.

dream about a classroom that would be large enough to have

classrooms

were

built.

In

or teams, or they are up and moving on projects and presentations.”

lots of different activities going on organized in the space, allowing freedom of movement for all.”

AMY RICH

Grade 2

every

subject, students are working in pairs

and the room still feels calm and

ESTA B L I S H a c o n t i n u i t y o f e x p e r i e n c e across grades K–12 OFFER students a modern learning environment that facilitates the development of core skills from day one

I

than was the case when the current

BRUCE LIBONN

Head of Lower School

Learn more at W W W. E N S W O R T H C A M P A I G N . C O M

Our mission is to:

1

2

3

Secure

Enhance

Empower & Support

OUR POSITION AS AN E D U C AT I O N A L L E A D E R

THE WHOLE ENSWORTH EXPERIENCE BY S T R E N G T H E N I N G T H E F O U N D AT I O N

O U R S T U D E N T S & FA C U L T Y

WE INVITE YOU TO ENVISION

AFFIRM our commitment to the K-5 foundational experience, which will help attract and retain the best Lower School faculty and students

spaces that promote growth & learning spaces that e ncourage collaboration & exploration spaces that spark creativity & innovation

A new

spaces that kindle conversation & community spaces that inspire excelle nce

A new Lower

Lower School

School will:

will:

C R E AT E a n e nv i r o n m e n t t h a t i n s p i r e s collaboration and exploration and promotes the positive student-teacher interactions that are at the heart of the Ensworth experience ENABLE students and faculty to maximize their potential

PROVIDE dynamic, flexible spaces that support evolving teaching and learning practices

AND WE INVITE YOU TO HELP

make the vision a reality.

S ECU R E E nswo r t h ’s p o s i t i o n as o ne of the leading independent schools in the nation

“The classroom is no longer static, with

ALLOW us to set new standards of excellence in K–12 education

moving, to a much greater extent

students sitting in rows and teachers standing in the front. Everyone is

“A successful teacher knows that children learn by hearing, seeing, touching,

ANNUAL FUND

GIVING PRIORITIES

The Annual Fund continues to be a priority in fundraising, supplying vital support for the school’s operating budget.

Our hope is that families will maintain their support of the Annual Fund during the capital campaign.

CA P I TA L CA M PA I G N Periodic capital campaigns fund campus enhancement and programmatic additions. Families may choose to give above and beyond their Annual Fund contribution to help accomplish these projects and support the strategic priorities of the school.

A new Lower

School will:

ENSURE that programs drive the d e s i g n o f ou r Lo w e r Sc ho o l bu i l d i ng, as they did for newer Middle and High School spaces

and

discovering.

dream about a classroom that would be large enough to have

classrooms

were

built.

In

or teams, or they are up and moving on projects and presentations.”

lots of different activities going on organized in the space, allowing freedom of movement for all.”

AMY RICH

Grade 2

every

subject, students are working in pairs

and the room still feels calm and

ESTA B L I S H a c o n t i n u i t y o f e x p e r i e n c e across grades K–12 OFFER students a modern learning environment that facilitates the development of core skills from day one

I

than was the case when the current

BRUCE LIBONN

Head of Lower School

Learn more at W W W. E N S W O R T H C A M P A I G N . C O M

Our mission is to:

1

2

3

Secure

Enhance

Empower & Support

OUR POSITION AS AN E D U C AT I O N A L L E A D E R

THE WHOLE ENSWORTH EXPERIENCE BY S T R E N G T H E N I N G T H E F O U N D AT I O N

O U R S T U D E N T S & FA C U L T Y

WE INVITE YOU TO ENVISION

AFFIRM our commitment to the K-5 foundational experience, which will help attract and retain the best Lower School faculty and students

spaces that promote growth & learning spaces that e ncourage collaboration & exploration spaces that spark creativity & innovation

A new

spaces that kindle conversation & community spaces that inspire excelle nce

A new Lower

Lower School

School will:

will:

C R E AT E a n e nv i r o n m e n t t h a t i n s p i r e s collaboration and exploration and promotes the positive student-teacher interactions that are at the heart of the Ensworth experience ENABLE students and faculty to maximize their potential

PROVIDE dynamic, flexible spaces that support evolving teaching and learning practices

AND WE INVITE YOU TO HELP

make the vision a reality.

S ECU R E E nswo r t h ’s p o s i t i o n as o ne of the leading independent schools in the nation

“The classroom is no longer static, with

ALLOW us to set new standards of excellence in K–12 education

moving, to a much greater extent

students sitting in rows and teachers standing in the front. Everyone is

“A successful teacher knows that children learn by hearing, seeing, touching,

ANNUAL FUND

GIVING PRIORITIES

The Annual Fund continues to be a priority in fundraising, supplying vital support for the school’s operating budget.

Our hope is that families will maintain their support of the Annual Fund during the capital campaign.

CA P I TA L CA M PA I G N Periodic capital campaigns fund campus enhancement and programmatic additions. Families may choose to give above and beyond their Annual Fund contribution to help accomplish these projects and support the strategic priorities of the school.

A new Lower

School will:

ENSURE that programs drive the d e s i g n o f ou r Lo w e r Sc ho o l bu i l d i ng, as they did for newer Middle and High School spaces

and

discovering.

dream about a classroom that would be large enough to have

classrooms

were

built.

In

or teams, or they are up and moving on projects and presentations.”

lots of different activities going on organized in the space, allowing freedom of movement for all.”

AMY RICH

Grade 2

every

subject, students are working in pairs

and the room still feels calm and

ESTA B L I S H a c o n t i n u i t y o f e x p e r i e n c e across grades K–12 OFFER students a modern learning environment that facilitates the development of core skills from day one

I

than was the case when the current

BRUCE LIBONN

Head of Lower School

Learn more at W W W. E N S W O R T H C A M P A I G N . C O M

Our mission is to:

1

2

3

Secure

Enhance

Empower & Support

OUR POSITION AS AN E D U C AT I O N A L L E A D E R

THE WHOLE ENSWORTH EXPERIENCE BY S T R E N G T H E N I N G T H E F O U N D AT I O N

O U R S T U D E N T S & FA C U L T Y

WE INVITE YOU TO ENVISION

AFFIRM our commitment to the K-5 foundational experience, which will help attract and retain the best Lower School faculty and students

spaces that promote growth & learning spaces that e ncourage collaboration & exploration spaces that spark creativity & innovation

A new

spaces that kindle conversation & community spaces that inspire excelle nce

A new Lower

Lower School

School will:

will:

C R E AT E a n e nv i r o n m e n t t h a t i n s p i r e s collaboration and exploration and promotes the positive student-teacher interactions that are at the heart of the Ensworth experience ENABLE students and faculty to maximize their potential

PROVIDE dynamic, flexible spaces that support evolving teaching and learning practices

AND WE INVITE YOU TO HELP

make the vision a reality.

S ECU R E E nswo r t h ’s p o s i t i o n as o ne of the leading independent schools in the nation

“The classroom is no longer static, with

ALLOW us to set new standards of excellence in K–12 education

moving, to a much greater extent

students sitting in rows and teachers standing in the front. Everyone is

“A successful teacher knows that children learn by hearing, seeing, touching,

ANNUAL FUND

GIVING PRIORITIES

The Annual Fund continues to be a priority in fundraising, supplying vital support for the school’s operating budget.

Our hope is that families will maintain their support of the Annual Fund during the capital campaign.

CA P I TA L CA M PA I G N Periodic capital campaigns fund campus enhancement and programmatic additions. Families may choose to give above and beyond their Annual Fund contribution to help accomplish these projects and support the strategic priorities of the school.

A new Lower

School will:

ENSURE that programs drive the d e s i g n o f ou r Lo w e r Sc ho o l bu i l d i ng, as they did for newer Middle and High School spaces

and

discovering.

dream about a classroom that would be large enough to have

classrooms

were

built.

In

or teams, or they are up and moving on projects and presentations.”

lots of different activities going on organized in the space, allowing freedom of movement for all.”

AMY RICH

Grade 2

every

subject, students are working in pairs

and the room still feels calm and

ESTA B L I S H a c o n t i n u i t y o f e x p e r i e n c e across grades K–12 OFFER students a modern learning environment that facilitates the development of core skills from day one

I

than was the case when the current

BRUCE LIBONN

Head of Lower School

Learn more at W W W. E N S W O R T H C A M P A I G N . C O M

A new Lower School will provide a foundation for the excellence of our programs and will ensure that students have access to state-of-the-

CAMPAIGN LEADERSHIP

art educational facilities across their entire K–12 Ensworth experience.

The thoughtfully-designed spaces will foster the development of core academic skills and promote active learning, creating engaged students

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

to face new challenges and embrace future opportunities. who are prepared

David Braemer Head of School

Enhanced learning environments include:

TJ Wilt President, Board of Trustees; Campaign Co-Chair Jenny Hannon Director of Advancement

Amy Christiansen Campaign Co-Chair

Plans for the new Lower School building

Phil Krebs Immediate Past President; Board of Trustees

and renovations to existing space include:

H O N O R A RY C O M M I T T E E

Edith McBride Bass Patricia C. Frist NEW SCIENCE LABS

COMMONS AREAS

FLEX AREAS

NEW CLASSROOMS

Alice Hooker The late Margaret Ann Robinson

flexible classrooms that are 40% larger

collaborative grade level pods with open commons areas

new modern science labs

dedicated classrooms for world language

large flex area to host indoor activities

new spaces for afterschool programs

additional green spaces for play and group gatherings

a teaching kitchen for edible experiments

secure playground areas enclosed within loop road

The success of the campaign lies in the Ensworth community’s commitment to sustaining our culture of excellence. We invite you to learn more about the campaign and consider how you will participate in this important and exciting endeavor.

GOAL: $15 MILLION We seek to raise $15 million to fully fund the Lower School building, and we need the participation of our community to help us reach this goal.

LEARN MORE www.ensworthcampaign.com Jenny Hannon | hannonj@ensworth.com or 615.301.8940

Lower School Campaign