Goddard School

Goddard Systems Welcomes Dr. Ali Tafreshi as Chief Information Officer

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Preschool, Education, Organization, Information technology, Fort Worth International Airport, Goddard School, Aviation, University, GSL, Telecommunications, Multimedia, Data management, Engineering, Management

Goddard Systems, LLC (GSL), manager of The Goddard School franchise system, has appointed Dr. Ali Tafreshi as chief information officer, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • Goddard Systems, LLC (GSL), manager of The Goddard School franchise system, has appointed Dr. Ali Tafreshi as chief information officer, effective immediately.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240312647594/en/
    Dr. Ali Tafreshi, Chief Information Officer at Goddard Systems, LLC (Photo: Business Wire)
    “I’m excited to welcome Dr. Tafreshi to our team, where his seasoned leadership and technical acumen will drive our IT initiatives forward and strengthen our franchise system,” said Dennis R. Maple, chairman and CEO of GSL.
  • “I’m thrilled to join Goddard Systems and look forward to leveraging technology to help Goddard School franchisees more efficiently and effectively operate their businesses,” said Dr. Tafreshi.
  • For more information about The Goddard School, please visit GoddardSchool.com , and to learn about franchise opportunities, go to GoddardSchoolFranchise.com .

Spilling the Secrets to Early Literacy

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Parent, Stellaluna, Parenting, Literacy, Book, Learning, Goddard School, Bat Loves the Night

While there are no shortcuts to early literacy, there are steps parents can take to promote the development of children's reading abilities.

Key Points: 
  • While there are no shortcuts to early literacy, there are steps parents can take to promote the development of children's reading abilities.
  • It's never too early to start reading with children.
  • One of the best ways to encourage early literacy is modeling the act of reading.
  • Accept, validate and encourage them as they progress on their unique literacy journeys.

Two Nashville Yards Residential Towers to Begin Leasing This Summer

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Urban Planning, REIT, Landscape, Building Systems, Architecture, Other Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, CAA, Goddard School, Multimedia, Anschutz Entertainment Group, Ocean Prime, Pinnacle, SONOS, Health, PwC, Map, Heart, Amazon, Southwest Value Partners, Development, Value Partners (asset management), Partnership

Southwest Value Partners and StreetLights Residential , development partners of two multi-family residential towers under construction at Nashville Yards, today announced that leasing will begin this summer.

Key Points: 
  • Southwest Value Partners and StreetLights Residential , development partners of two multi-family residential towers under construction at Nashville Yards, today announced that leasing will begin this summer.
  • Named The Everett and The Emory, the 34- and 35-story towers are expected to open in November 2024 and will together offer more than 650 residences for rent in the heart of Nashville Yards in downtown Nashville.
  • Click here to sign up to receive information about residential leasing opportunities at Nashville Yards.
  • To learn more about residential leasing opportunities at Nashville Yards, visit theeverettandtheemory.com and follow @TheEverettResidences and @TheEmoryResidences on Instagram.

The Goddard School’s Franchisee Awards Recognize Outstanding Performance and Service

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Family, Preschool, Education, Consumer, Parenting, Children, Collection, Points of the compass, Goddard School, Windward and leeward, Culture, Warner, Fran, Currency crisis, Curriculum, Chicago metropolitan area, Faculty, School, Perseverance, Organization, Cradles to Crayons, Child, Circle, Student, Nursing

The awards were selected and presented by Goddard Systems , the manager of The Goddard School franchise system, the nation’s leading provider of premium early childhood education.

Key Points: 
  • The awards were selected and presented by Goddard Systems , the manager of The Goddard School franchise system, the nation’s leading provider of premium early childhood education.
  • The Hyatts are deeply engaged franchisees, serving on the Goddard Systems Advisory Council and multiple Franchisee Input Groups, and have been recognized as a member of the Goddard School Circle of Excellence, which honors the top-performing Goddard Schools nationwide.
  • The Goddard Lifetime Achievement Award – Presented posthumously to Fran Lubbs, The Goddard Schools of Royersford and Wayne, PA: The Goddard Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes a franchisee or Goddard Systems leader who, during their lifetime, has made momentous contributions of outstanding significance to the Goddard School brand and reputation.
  • They opened The Goddard School of Greenville in January 2023, nearly two decades after opening The Goddard School of Simpsonville.

The Goddard School’s Denise Cross Honored as a Franchisee of the Year by the International Franchise Association

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Preschool, Education, Marketing, Goddard School, National Association, Multimedia, Small business, International Franchise Association, NAEYC, Health, Safety, School, Workforce, Franchising, Management

Denise Cross, owner of The Goddard School of Reno (Somersett), NV , has been named a 2023 Franchisee of the Year by the International Franchise Association (IFA).

Key Points: 
  • Denise Cross, owner of The Goddard School of Reno (Somersett), NV , has been named a 2023 Franchisee of the Year by the International Franchise Association (IFA).
  • Cross was nominated by Goddard Systems , the manager of The Goddard School franchise system, and celebrated at the 64th IFA Annual Convention.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240220157451/en/
    Owner of The Goddard School of Reno (Somersett), Denise Cross, has been recognized as a 2023 Franchisee of the Year by the IFA.
  • “I am truly honored to have been nominated by Goddard Systems and recognized by the IFA as a Franchisee of the Year,” said Cross.

Dr. Ann McClain Terrell Joins The Goddard School’s Educational Advisory Board

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Preschool, Education, Multimedia, Milwaukee Public Schools, Research, Intervention, GSL, Father, Goddard School, Yale school, Child, Yale School of Medicine, Pediatrics, Faculty, Cardinal Stritch University, Physician, Boston Medical Center, Psychology, Cal, University, Health, Educational leadership, Student, NAEYC, EAB, Conference, National Association, Nursing

Goddard Systems, LLC (GSL), manager of The Goddard School franchise system, welcomes Dr. Ann McClain Terrell to its Educational Advisory Board (EAB).

Key Points: 
  • Goddard Systems, LLC (GSL), manager of The Goddard School franchise system, welcomes Dr. Ann McClain Terrell to its Educational Advisory Board (EAB).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240206624021/en/
    Dr. Ann McClain Terrell, The Goddard School Educational Advisory Board Member (Photo: Business Wire)
    With five decades of professional experience, Dr. Terrell is one of the nation’s preeminent early childhood education leaders.
  • “On behalf of our entire Goddard team, from our corporate staff to the franchisees and faculty at more than 600 Goddard Schools, I am honored to welcome Dr. Terrell to our Educational Advisory Board,” said Dr. Lauren Loquasto, senior vice president and chief academic officer, GSL.
  • “I admire The Goddard School and its commitment to continuously innovating and evolving to deliver the best educational program to its students,” said Dr. Terrell.

The Goddard School Honored as a Top Franchise Opportunity by Notable Industry Publications

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
Preschool, Education, Franchise 500, Learning, Research, Goddard School, School, Entrepreneurship, Growth, Environment, Child, Marketing, Film industry

The Goddard School is ranked #68 in the 2024 Entrepreneur Franchise 500, the world’s first and most comprehensive franchise ranking.

Key Points: 
  • The Goddard School is ranked #68 in the 2024 Entrepreneur Franchise 500, the world’s first and most comprehensive franchise ranking.
  • The Goddard School was among more than 375 franchise brands, representing over 35,000 franchise owners, that participated in Franchise Business Review’s research.
  • In addition to its Top 200 Franchises recognition, The Goddard School was named a Top Recession-Proof Franchise by Franchise Business Review last year.
  • For more information about The Goddard School, please visit GoddardSchool.com , and to learn about franchise opportunities, go to GoddardSchoolFranchise.com .

Goddard Systems Honors Nadia Marynovych as the 2023 Goddard School Director of the Year

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Primary, Secondary, Family, Preschool, Education, Consumer, Children, Parent, Myroslav Marynovych, Goddard School, NPS, Faculty, Child, Culture, Professional, Management, Nursing

Goddard Systems, LLC , the manager of The Goddard School franchise system, the nation’s leading premium early childhood education provider, proudly presents the 2023 Goddard School Director of the Year award to Nadia Marynovych, director of The Goddard School of Westport, CT .

Key Points: 
  • Goddard Systems, LLC , the manager of The Goddard School franchise system, the nation’s leading premium early childhood education provider, proudly presents the 2023 Goddard School Director of the Year award to Nadia Marynovych, director of The Goddard School of Westport, CT .
  • The Director of the Year is a franchisee-nominated award that recognizes a director for excellence in educational and operational leadership.
  • It honors a director who has been with Goddard for at least two years and who embraces and engages with all education initiatives and implements them with fidelity in their school.
  • “It is my honor to present the 2023 Goddard School Director of the Year award to Nadia Marynovych from Westport, CT,” said Dennis R. Maple, chairman and CEO of Goddard Systems.

Goddard Systems Presents 15th Annual Anthony A. Martino Memorial Scholarship to Katie Engels from Piscataway, NJ

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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Goddard Systems, LLC , manager of The Goddard School franchise system, the nation’s leading premium early childhood education provider, congratulates Katie Engels as the 2023 Anthony A. Martino Memorial Scholarship winner.

Key Points: 
  • Goddard Systems, LLC , manager of The Goddard School franchise system, the nation’s leading premium early childhood education provider, congratulates Katie Engels as the 2023 Anthony A. Martino Memorial Scholarship winner.
  • Now in its 15th year, this $10,000 scholarship is granted annually to a graduating high school senior who successfully completed a Goddard School pre-k or kindergarten program.
  • The recipient must demonstrate the work ethic, perseverance and commitment to the community that exemplifies Anthony A. Martino, the founder of The Goddard School franchise system.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230822243057/en/
    Katie Engels from Piscataway, NJ receives the 15th Annual 2023 Anthony A. Martino Memorial Scholarship from Goddard Systems, LLC.

Dr. Valerie Truesdale Joins The Goddard School’s Educational Advisory Board

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Education, Preschool, Other Education, Primary, Secondary, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, University, Marketing, EAB, Policy, ASCD, Georgia State University, Goddard School, International Association, Research, Multimedia, Clemson University, American Association of School Administrators, United States Department of State, GSL, Physician, AASA, Supervision, National Security Higher Education Advisory Board, Nursing, Management

Goddard Systems, LLC (GSL), manager of The Goddard School franchise system, is honored to welcome Dr. Valerie Truesdale to its Educational Advisory Board (EAB).

Key Points: 
  • Goddard Systems, LLC (GSL), manager of The Goddard School franchise system, is honored to welcome Dr. Valerie Truesdale to its Educational Advisory Board (EAB).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230627437214/en/
    “The Educational Advisory Board is a core differentiator that truly sets The Goddard School apart from any other early childhood education provider in the country,” said Dr. Lauren Starnes, senior vice president and chief academic officer, GSL.
  • “The EAB enables us to take our educational programming to the next level with research and support from key experts.
  • Before joining the School Superintendents Association, Dr. Truesdale served as the chief technology and transformation officer for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools in North Carolina.