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2021 Leaders Day Talk | 43:40 | Culture & Faith, Leadership & Strategic, Virtue, Character, Discipline

Summary


Has this last year brought to light unexpected divisions in your school? Have recent challenges revealed besetting weaknesses in local Christian communities? Has this year made you more vigilant because of the troubled cultural landscape where your school is rooted? The issues which have been long-standing hurdles for city schools are now rising to the surface in other parts of the country as well. Join Katharine Savage as she shares stories and insights gleaned from growing a school in rocky soil. Find encouragement to lead in difficult terrain with clarity, strategy, and patience.

Speaker


Katharine Savage is the founder and head of Philadelphia Classical School. She and her husband have three children ranging from nine to sixteen years old. She also serves as a representative member on the board for the Association of Classical Christian Schools. Originally a Southerner, Katharine graduated from Belhaven University before trekking up to Philadelphia for her husband to attend Westminster Seminary. Her most widely used leadership resources have come from counseling classes at Westminster Seminary plus the pure grit from 30 years of ballet. She enjoys solving problems, creating new systems, reading great books, and having friends over for Saturday morning brunch.

 

The Association of Classical & Christian Schools presents Repairing the Ruins, the ACCS annual conference, copyright ACCS. You may make additional copies of this recording for use by your school but please do not sell any copies of the recording, or post it on the internet.