Vermont Academy Head of School Search


This survey has been designed to elicit the opinions of members of the Vermont Academy community regarding the next Head of School. Please know that individual responses are anonymous and will be summarized for the Search Committee by the consultants at Educators Collaborative. Please respond to this survey as soon as possible, but no later than September 14, 2024.
Thank you in advance for your contributions to this important process.

1.Please state your association with Vermont Academy. Please check all that apply.
2.Which three (3) phrases best describe what you value most about the school?
3.Which three (3) of the following areas should be priorities for the next Head of School?
4.Which three (3) professional experiences do you believe are most important for the next Head of School to have had?
5.Which five (5) characteristics or qualities would be most important for the next Head of School to possess?
6.What do you see as the most exciting opportunities ahead for Vermont Academy over the next three to five years?
7.What do you see as the main challenges Vermont Academy must address over the next three to five years?
8.Are there any specific issues you wish the Search Committee to consider when hiring the next Head of School, or are there any other thoughts you would like to ensure that the committee and consultants are aware of?
9.If you would like to recommend a candidate, or someone whom our consultants should contact for nominations, please provide their name and contact information below.
10.If you would like to provide additional comments, please do so. The survey data is one reference point used by the consultants in understanding the Vermont Academy community.