On December 11th, we held something at Lincoln School that we had never held before. For the first time in our history, we brought all of our high school honor societies together into one unified Night of Honors. Rather than hosting separate inductions throughout the year, we gathered our Tri-M Music Honor Society, National Art... Continue Reading →
Earlier this semester, during our Teacher-Leader planning days, we left our conference tables behind and stepped into the heat of a neighborhood not very far from our campus. Instead of reviewing calendars and refining strategic goals, we spent the day clearing brush, pulling debris, and laying pavers to create a new pathway through a small... Continue Reading →
For more than twenty five years, I have had the privilege of working in schools. I have been a teacher, a coach, a dean, a principal, and a partner to students, families, and colleagues. I have watched schools change and evolve. I have seen educational trends rise and fade. And through it all, I have... Continue Reading →
Author’s Note:I have always believed that schools should be places where students discover who they are and who they are becoming. This post reflects a recent conversation with school leaders from across the Americas about how we design graduation pathways that honor student strengths, widen access to rigor, and prepare young people for a rapidly... Continue Reading →
I recently watched the TV series Stick, the story of a once-prominent golf pro who returns to the game not to reclaim his own glory, but to coach a young golfer named Santi. Now, let me be clear: there is plenty in Stick that has nothing to do with my life as an educator. There... Continue Reading →
Lincoln School Costa Rica is a Candidate School* for the IBCP. This school is pursuing authorization as an IB World School. These are schools that share a common philosophy—a commitment to high quality, challenging, international education that Lincoln School believes is important for our students. At Lincoln School, we are committed to providing our students... Continue Reading →
At Lincoln School, we believe that entrepreneurial thinking is not reserved for a select few. It is a mindset that can empower every student to become a change-maker in their community and the world. This belief is at the heart of our partnership with Babson College, a global leader in entrepreneurial education, and it drives... Continue Reading →
Every five years, Lincoln School undertakes an important journey: our Cognia re-accreditation process. For those who might not be familiar, Cognia is a global accreditation organization that sets high standards for schools around the world. It’s not just about meeting expectations—it’s about pushing ourselves to reflect, improve, and grow as a learning community. Successfully completing... Continue Reading →
At Lincoln School, we believe that learning doesn’t stop with our students. As a community of educators committed to growth and innovation, we see ourselves as a learning organization—one where curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement are woven into our daily practices. Our commitment to life-long learning begins with deep subject expertise. Every Lincoln School teacher... Continue Reading →
The following was written with Diego Lopez (Head of College Counseling) for the Lincoln School Costa Rica 2024 Annual Report... Lincoln School’s College Counseling Department Lincoln School offers students and families access to the largest, most knowledgeable and skilled team of college counselors in the country. Through our program, they receive accurate, up-to-date, and comprehensive... Continue Reading →
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