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    Jed Wartman

    Assistant Head of School for Student Engagement and Well-being at Thayer Academy

    Jed Wartman joined Thayer Academy in 2022 as the institution's first Assistant Head of School for Student Engagement and Well-being.12 In this role, he oversees various aspects of student life, including counseling, health and wellness education, student health services, advising, leadership development, and service programs.1

    Professional Background

    Before joining Thayer Academy, Wartman had a diverse career in education:

    • He worked at Governor's Academy as dean of students, a dorm parent, and boys varsity soccer coach.1
    • He spent 15 years in higher education, holding positions at institutions such as Colby College and MIT.1
    • Wartman has also served as an executive coach and consultant for schools and other nonprofit organizations.1

    Education

    Wartman's educational background includes:

    • A bachelor's degree from Bowdoin College, where he majored in Spanish and education with a focus on psychology.1
    • A graduate degree from the Harvard School of Education.1

    Philosophy and Approach

    Wartman's core belief centers on the potential of young people. He views the middle and high school years as a crucial time for exploration, discovery, and aspiration.2 His work at Thayer Academy aims to create conditions that allow students to be known, cared for, supported, challenged, and empowered to fully engage with their educational opportunities.2

    Additional Roles

    In addition to his primary role, Wartman also serves as an assistant coach for one of Thayer Academy's athletic teams.4

    Jed Wartman's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username jed-wartman-7824827, where he is listed as the Assistant Head of School for Student Engagement and Well-being at Thayer Academy.3

    Highlights

    Feb 3 · thayer.org
    Friday Feature: New faces of Thayer | News Details
    Friday Feature: New faces of Thayer | News Details
    Sep 16 · thayer.org
    News & Calendar - Details - Thayer Academy

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    Location

    Greater Boston