Skip to content
The Miami Valley School Survey
Head of School Search
1.
Please state your association with The Miami Valley School. Please check all that apply.
Faculty or staff
Administrator
Current parent/guardian
Student
Trustee
Alumni
Past Parent
Other
2.
Which three (3) of the following phrases best describe what you value about the school?
Committed faculty and staff
Prepares students to lead and succeed in a world of global interconnection
Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging
Sense of community
A safe environment
Small class sizes and low student-teacher ratio
School/family communications & relationship
Academic Program
Athletics
Arts Programs
Other (please specify)
3.
Which three (3) of the following areas should be priorities for the next Head of School?
Recruiting and retaining high quality faculty
Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging
Teacher professional development
Strategic planning for the future
Providing educational leadership (program/curriculum/parents)
Fundraising
Alumni relations
Facilities needs
Other (please specify)
4.
Which three (3) professional experiences do you believe are most important for the next Head of School to have had?
Leadership/Management Experience
Teaching Experience
Fundraising
Diplomacy and Negotiation
Conflict Resolution
Board Relations
Alumni relations
Strategic Planning and Development
Collaboration, Team Building
Business/Investment Strategy
Campus Master Planning
Program/Curriculum Design
Community Partnerships
Other (please specify)
5.
Which five characteristics or qualities would be most important for the next Head of School to possess?
Good listener
Clear vision
Excellent communicator
Proven leader in a PK-12 school
Adds to the diversity of the community
Holds advanced degree
Innovative, forward thinking
Consensus builder/team player
Community minded, involved, inclusive
Engaging, inspiring, motivational
Energy, enthusiasm, passion
Sense of humor
Connects with students, families, staff, alumni
Friendly, warm, genuine
Kind, compassionate, considerate
Honest, trustworthy, transparent
Strong personal integrity
Business and financial acumen
Other (please specify)
6.
What are the main challenges that the school needs to address over the next 3-5 years?
7.
Are there any specific issues you wish the Search Committee to consider when hiring the next Head of School?
8.
If you would like to recommend a candidate, please list his/her name and contact information below.
Current Progress,
0 of 8 answered