Student Events with Purpose: How Community-Based Activities Build School Culture and Character By Andrew Jordan
The Power of Purposeful Events Throughout my career in education, I’ve seen firsthand how student events can either be superficial fundraisers or genuine opportunities for growth. When I first started organizing the Stockton 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament, it was simply an idea to bring our community together around a shared love of basketball. Fifteen years later, […]
The Entrepreneurial Principal: Turning School Challenges into Strategic Opportunities By Andrew Jordan
Embracing the Entrepreneurial Mindset When I first stepped into school leadership after years of running my own businesses, I realized that many of the principles I used as an entrepreneur applied directly to managing a school. In both arenas, there are obstacles—limited resources, shifting expectations, and high stakes—that demand creative thinking. As an entrepreneur, I […]