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The Hockaday School Names Dr. Laura Leathers as New Head of School

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Friday, December 2, 2022
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DALLAS, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hockaday School is pleased to announce Dr. Laura Leathers as the next Eugene McDermott Head of School, effective January 1, 2023.

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  • DALLAS, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hockaday School is pleased to announce Dr. Laura Leathers as the next Eugene McDermott Head of School, effective January 1, 2023.
  • Prior to her interim role, Dr. Leathers served as Hockaday's Assistant Head of School for Academic Affairs.
  • The selection follows an extensive nationwide search for a new Head of School conducted along with the School's search partner, RG175.
  • "We are thrilled to name Dr. Leathers as the next Head of School," said Nicole Ginsburg Small '91, Chair of the Hockaday Board of Trustees.

St. John's Episcopal School Appoints New Head of School

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Wednesday, February 13, 2019
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DALLAS, Feb. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The St. John's Episcopal School Board of Trustees announced the appointment of Meshea Matthews as its next head of school effective July 1, 2019.

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  • DALLAS, Feb. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The St. John's Episcopal School Board of Trustees announced the appointment of Meshea Matthews as its next head of school effective July 1, 2019.
  • Matthews began her career in independent school education at The Hockaday School in Dallas.
  • Matthews will begin her role as head of school on July 1, 2019, taking over for outgoing head Mark Crotty, who is leaving to serve as the Executive Director of the Northwest Association of Independent Schools in Seattle.
  • St. John's Episcopal School is a pre-K through eighth grade co-educational school in East Dallas.