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Lawrence - USA

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ORGANIZATION: Bellesini AcademyPOSITION: PresidentLOCATION: Lawrence MAREPORTS TO: Board of TrusteesWho We AreBellesini Academy is an accredited nationally recognized independent Catholic middle school in Lawrence Massachusetts dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty through education. Serving students in grades 58 from lowincome families Bellesini provides a rigorous tuitionfree education that prepares students for success in high school college and beyond.Since 2002 Bellesini Academy has been a transformative force in the Lawrence community achieving remarkable outcomes:
  • 100 of Bellesini alumni have graduated from high school compared to just 71 of their Lawrence peers.
  • 100 of Bellesini graduates have attended private preparatory high schools since 2006.
  • 97 of Bellesini alumni have gone on to college compared to 38 of their Lawrence peers.Bellesini achieves these outcomes through a holistic approach that nurtures students intellectual spiritual and personal growth. The schools extendedday and extendedyear structure is central to its success with students receiving nearly twice as much instructional time as their public school peers more than 2000 hours per year. Small class sizes individualized instruction and a deeply committed faculty ensure that students are both challenged and supported. Beyond the classroom students engage in enrichment programs athletics and leadership opportunities that broaden their horizons and instill a lifelong love of learning. Rooted in Catholic values the school fosters a strong sense of community emphasizing service integrity and resilience.The impact of Bellesini Academy extends far beyond academics. Graduates thrive in competitive high schools and colleges becoming leaders in their communities and breaking barriers for future generations. The schools alumni support network provides ongoing mentorship and guidance ensuring that Bellesini students continue to excel long after they leave the classroom. At Bellesini education is more than just academicsit is a pathway to opportunity empowerment and a brighter future.Who We NeedAs Bellesini Academy approaches its 25th anniversary we seek a dynamic and missiondriven President to lead the school into its next chapter. Building upon the success of its founder the next President will bring strategic vision operational expertise and an unwavering commitment to student success. Key strategic priorities for the coming years include the following:
  • Strengthening teacher development systems to support the of a rigorous timetested academic model.
  • Fostering a culture of distributive leadership that empowers faculty staff and community partners to play an active role in student success.
  • Expanding outreach efforts to enhance the schools reputation attract new families and forge strong external partnerships.
  • Celebrating and positioning the rich Latino culture of the student population as a core strength of the school.
  • Developing a sustainable human capital model to retain and support dedicated educators.To achieve these goals the President must cultivate an engaged and strategic Board of Trustees leveraging their expertise and connections to strengthen the schools longterm sustainability. A visible and compassionate leader the President will be a daily presence within the school community building relationships based on trust and mutual respect. This role requires flexibility the ability to set clear priorities and a keen understanding of how to balance operational and strategic responsibilities.Specifically the President will be responsible for the following aspects of Barness leadership:
  • MissionDriven Leadership: Embody and advance the Catholic identity and mission of Bellesini Academy ensuring students receive both academic and spiritual formation in a nurturing environment.
  • Fundraising & Financial Stewardship: Lead philanthropic efforts to secure essential funding as Bellesini relies entirely on donations to sustain its mission. Build strong relationships with donors alumni and foundations to ensure financial health.
  • Academic & Instructional Leadership: Ensure strong academic systems are in place with an immediate focus on hiring and supporting a senior academic leader to oversee daytoday instructional management.
  • Strategic Growth & Community Engagement: Enhance Bellesinis reputation and visibility within the community to drive enrollment and strengthen external partnerships.
  • Faculty & Staff Development: Implement a robust human capital strategy that supports faculty retention professional development and a collaborative school culture.
  • Board Development: Cultivate a strong working relationship with the Board of Trustees providing them with clear goals and engagement opportunities to maximize their impact.
  • Operational & Organizational Leadership: Ensure smooth daytoday operations of the school setting priorities that align with Bellesinis core values.
  • Effective Communication: Serve as the face of Bellesini articulating a compelling vision to stakeholders inspiring confidence and fostering deep relationships with students parents faculty and community members.

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