Family Engagement & Retention

  • Are You Thinking of Your Parents as Partners? [Ep.110]

    Are You Thinking of Your Parents as Partners? [Ep.110]

    A conversation with Renee DuChainey-Farkes.

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  • You Can’t Change What You Don’t Measure: Social and Emotional Health in Children

    You Can’t Change What You Don’t Measure: Social and Emotional Health in Children

    Hiring a dedicated Director of Institutional Research is not for every school. But, every school can start taking advantage of the data they already have to better serve their students!

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  • Family Engagement & Retention

    Family Engagement & Retention

    The Enrollment Management Spectrum defines retention of current students very simply: students who enroll at the school tend to stay at the school.

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  • Marketing & Recruitment of New Families

    Marketing & Recruitment of New Families

    Recruitment and selection of new students are the bread and butter of the enrollment office. This is the work that's critical to the success of your institution

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  • The Strategic Enrollment Management Spectrum

    The Strategic Enrollment Management Spectrum

    Explore the seven levers of the enrollment spectrum and consider how they work together to contribute to your enrollment success.

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  • What is Your Recipe for Retention? [Ep.93]

    What is Your Recipe for Retention? [Ep.93]

    A conversation with Brandi Eppolito.

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  • The Ride to Independent Schools 2020-2021 [Ep.90]

    The Ride to Independent Schools 2020-2021 [Ep.90]

    A conversation with Chuck English

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  • The Essential Partnership: Your CFO and Financial Aid Officer53:43

    The Essential Partnership: Your CFO and Financial Aid Officer

    ALC Roundtable, April 19, 2021

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  • Head of School Podcast: How the Customer Has Changed [S1.E4]

    Head of School Podcast: How the Customer Has Changed [S1.E4]

    What every head needs to know about enrollment management.

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  • Paul LeBlanc from Southern New Hampshire University [Ep.58] [May 8]

    Paul LeBlanc from Southern New Hampshire University [Ep.58] [May 8]

    Redefining and Reimagining Campus-Based Learning

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  • 10 Tips for Effective Family Communications

    10 Tips for Effective Family Communications

    Outreach tips for families you find using Student Prospect Lists.

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  • The Yield: Winter 2019/2020 Edition

    The Yield: Winter 2019/2020 Edition

    Fewer students are entering the applicant pool at the lower school level. In our Winter 2020 Yield cover story, we look at case studies and potential strategies to stem the eroding enrollment numbers

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  • Creating a Culture of Retention at Lakefield College School [Podcast Ep.33]

    Creating a Culture of Retention at Lakefield College School [Podcast Ep.33]

    A conversation with David Darby and Heather Avery

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  • Successfully Meeting Enrollment and Retention Challenges

    Successfully Meeting Enrollment and Retention Challenges

    With John Littleford, Consultant, Littleford & Associates In 2001, a prosperous lower school (K-8) campus of 223 students emerged as a leading choice for families in California. By 2008, enrollment h

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  • Current Trends and How to Build Your Admission Team

    Current Trends and How to Build Your Admission Team

    Lisa Pelrine, Director of Admission, Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School, MA Jennifer McGurn, Director of Admissions, Pace Academy, GA For the last decade, we have been faced with enrollment declines and

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  • Inclusivity & Enrollment Management: What Three White Women Have Learned

    Inclusivity & Enrollment Management: What Three White Women Have Learned

    Zoe Edelen Hare, Assistant Director of Admission, Catlin Gabel School (OR) Sara Nordhoff, Director of Enrollment Management, Catlin Gabel School (OR) Mary Braun, Senior Associate Director of Admission

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  • Intentional Student Onboarding for Successful Transitions

    Intentional Student Onboarding for Successful Transitions

    Jason Giffen, Director of Admissions, North Shore Country Day School (IL) Erik Cooper, Upper School Dean of Students, North Shore Country Day School (IL) The transition period between admission and t

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  • Re-examining Re-Enrollment

    Re-examining Re-Enrollment

    With Sara Nordhoff, Director of Admission and Financial Aid, Catlin Gabel School & Mary Braun, Associate Director of Admission, Catlin Gabel School Many admission offices dread re-enrollment season d

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  • Designing and Implementing a Robust Retention Program

    Designing and Implementing a Robust Retention Program

    Craig Tredenick, Dir. of Enrollment Management, All Saints' Episcopal School, TX We should never take any family’s commitment to our schools for granted, especially given the current economic landsca

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  • Capture the Flag: Diversifying Your International Student Body

    Capture the Flag: Diversifying Your International Student Body

    Don McMillan, President, McMillan, Howland & Spence, MA Tom Sheppard, Dean of Admission and Financial Aid, Lawrenceville, CT Brendon Welker, Dean for Enrollment and External Affairs, Avon Old Farms, C

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