Steve Bollar, a.k.a. Stand Tall Steve, is an educational thought leader, former Superintendent, principal, and globally recognized school culture expert. Known for his quick wit and creative insights, Steve inspires audiences to think differently about schools, education, and life. He’s been named one of the Top 30 Global Gurus in Education and authored Stand Tall […]| K12 Digest
The story of The Atonement Catholic Academy begins not in a classroom, but in a parish, where the seeds of a school were sown with a vision far larger than just academics. Established under Archbishop Patrick F. Flores in 1983, Our Lady of The Atonement Parish carried with it a deep sense of mission. What […]| K12 Digest
In the fall of 1997, a small group of visionary educators stood on the edge of what was then little more than rice paddies in Pudong, Shanghai. They had been invited by American expatriates, U.S. foreign-service personnel, and multinational corporations, along with the support of the Chinese government, to bring a dream to life—an international […]| K12 Digest
Walking through the lush, tree-lined pathways of Branksome Hall’s 13-acre campus, it’s easy to feel the legacy of over a century of educating young minds. As Toronto’s leading independent International Baccalaureate (IB) World School for girls, Branksome Hall has come a long way since its founding in 1903 by Miss Margaret Scott. Back then, it […]| K12 Digest
When you step onto the campus of ICS Milan International School, you immediately sense a world where education is more than just academic achievement—it’s about shaping the global citizens of tomorrow. For Antonia Giovanazzi, Executive Principal at ICS Milan, this mission is personal. “Our goal is to prepare each student not just for exams, but […]| K12 Digest
The Canadian School of Florence, once known as Blyth Academy of Florence, is a welcoming international school for children aged 3 to 18. The school first opened its doors in Florence in 2017 with the Senior School (Grades 9 to 12). Over the next few years, they expanded, adding Kindergarten (Pre-K to Senior-K) and Elementary […]| K12 Digest