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Living Lovett

Jessica Sant, Chief Engagement Officer

For nearly a century, The Lovett School in Atlanta, Georgia has educated students by dedicating itself to the whole child promise. Living Lovett is the podcast hosted by Jessica Sant, Chief Engagement Officer of The Lovett School. No matter if you have experienced Lovett for generations or if you are just getting to know your new school home, we hope you"ll learn more about what Living Lovett means to all of us. We"ll examine where we"ve been, where we"re headed, and how we can write the chapter for

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A Legacy of Learning: Connecting Generations at Lovett

Living Lovett ·

2024/10/03

S6E4 At Lovett, education is more than just academics—it’s about creating lasting connections between students, families, and the generations that came before them. Joni Janis, a current Lovett grandparent, former Lovett parent, and former middle school teacher who dedicated 32 years to shaping students’ perspectives on history and the world around them joins Chief Engagement Officer Jessica Sant on this episode of Living Lovett. From her groundbreaking curriculum changes to her leadership in the

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The Lovett Mission Starts in the Admission Office

Living Lovett ·

2024/09/26

S6E3 The importance of intentionality can be seen in every part of The Lovett School—including the Admission Office. Melinda DeMaria, Head of Enrollment Management, joins Chief Engagement Officer and Living Lovett host Jessica Sant to discuss Melinda’s vision as she comes into this new role at Lovett. The conversation also touches upon the significance of financial aid, the student admission process, and what makes a Lovett education unique. Current and prospective families will find this episode

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Spiritual Growth is Part of the Lovett Education

Living Lovett ·

2024/09/19

S6E2 One of the most important aspects of a Lovett education is the emphasis on spiritual growth and ethical understanding. From chapel, to more advanced religious studies, to learning how to have meaningful discussions about faith and belief, Lovett students are consistently encouraged to develop a deeper sense of self and the world around them. This holistic approach to faith and character development is woven into the fabric of the Lovett experience, led by a dedicated team of chaplains and

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Lovett for a Lifetime

Living Lovett ·

2024/09/12

S6E1 One of the most lasting influences shaping our alumni community is the lifelong impact of a Lovett education. From their earliest days in the lower school to their growth as leaders in their fields, Lovett graduates carry with them the values, experiences, and relationships that define their journey. Mary Louise Kelly — Lovett Aluma and NPR’s All Things Considered host joins us on the Season 6 premiere of Living Lovett. A member of the class of 1989, Mary Louise takes us through her 13-year

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Season 6 Coming Soon AND Special Announcement

Living Lovett ·

2024/08/29

S6E0 VOTE FOR LIVING LOVETT in the Women in Podcasting Awards, Education category! Click here: https://womeninpodcasting.net/living-lovett-stories-from-the-riverbank/ School is back in session and so is Living Lovett for Season 6. This fall, we'll explore the changes happening at Lovett; engage in important discussions about communication and student development; and hear from special guests with unique insights into a Lovett education. But first: Living Lovett is nominated for a Women in

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53:24

It's More Than a Podcast: Engagement at Lovett

Living Lovett ·

2024/05/09

S5E8 If you are a Living Lovett audience member, you’ve heard the title “Chief Engagement Officer” in every episode. But what are the responsibilities of that role? What does Jessica Sant do (besides serve as our podcast host)? Meredyth Cole, The Lovett School’s Head of School hosts this episode of Living Lovett and turns the tables on usual host Jessica Sant. How did the Office of Engagement come to be? What other departments of Lovett are covered by the office? How did this podcast start? What

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The Board Chair's Perspective: Navigating Change and...

Living Lovett ·

2024/03/14

S5E7 What is best for Lovett? There is one group of people at our school who must answer this question every day. While everyone involved in our community obviously has an interest in our success, The Lovett School’s Board of Trustees is charged with ensuring that what is best for Lovett is actually realized. As we wrap up season five of the podcast, there is no better way to introduce you to the work of our trustees than by sharing a conversation with Lovett’s board chair, John O. Knox. John O

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Academic Learning Center: Walking Alongside Parents...

Living Lovett ·

2024/02/29

S5E6 Things have come a long way for students with learning differences, and at The Lovett School, the Academic Resource Center exists to walk alongside students and parents alike to support the learning styles of all our students. Whether a child has a learning difference diagnosis; or is struggling in a particular area of school; or is not making progress in a way they’d like—the Academic Resource Center is equipped with staff and skill building techniques designed to help students achieve. Carrie

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Philanthropy at Lovett: Why Giving Matters

Living Lovett ·

2024/02/22

S5E5 The generosity of The Lovett School community has unquestionably shaped our near 100-year history. Driven to deliver on the Lovett promise, giving has always been key to supporting critical needs like student financial aid, campus enhancements, and teacher salaries. In fact, philanthropy is the cornerstone to Lovett’s excellence and ensures our school fulfills its mission for all students we enroll. On this episode Courtney Ferencik, Senior Director of Development joins Jessica Sant, Chief

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23:42

Lovett Upkeep: Maintaining the Riverbank

Living Lovett ·

2024/02/15

S5E4 Did you know that The Lovett School is considered to be a 24/7 facility, 365 days a year? All the activity at our school—including students in classrooms; athletes using sports facilities; play across our beautiful setting; and more—mean that every part of our grounds, every building must be maintained. One of the people who makes sure Lovett is running smoothly all day, every day is Scott Russo. On this episode of Living Lovett, Scott, a Maintenance Tech talks to Chief Engagement Officer,

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Our Educators Aren't Only in Classrooms

Living Lovett ·

2024/02/08

S5E3 A position like an office manager is critical in any organization. While the title may suggest a focus on administrative tasks, the Lovett Upper School Office Manager’s responsibilities extend far beyond. On this episode of Living Lovett, you’ll meet Kelly Scott. In addition to working in the Upper School as an administrator, Kelly also oversees a sophomore advisory and sponsors several (!) student groups. Kelly discusses all these roles with Living Lovett host (and Lovett Chief Engagement

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39:58

Peek Behind the Curtain: Meet Lovett's CFO and COO

Living Lovett ·

2024/02/01

You might have seen their signatures on a Lovett communication; you may have caught their names mentioned when Meredyth Cole offers school-wide updates, but the truth is many parents never meet Lovett’s Chief Financial Officer or Chief Operations Officer—in spite of the fact that both roles are critical to keeping Lovett running smoothly and efficiently 365 days a year. On this episode, you'll meet John Mongelli, CFO and Gray Kelly, COO at The Lovett School. John and Gray speak with Living Lovett

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Demystifying Lovett's Admission Process

Living Lovett ·

2024/01/25

S5E1 One of the most influential forces shaping our community is The Lovett School’s admission team. The five-person team are responsible for guiding prospective families on a journey that begins before the Lovett application is completed and extends beyond graduation day for a student. At Lovett, a special emphasis is placed on making the enrollment process not just seamless but also relatable, warm, and kid-centered; our admission officers extend a uniquely personal touch to navigating the

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Go Behind the Scenes at Lovett | Season 5 premieres soon

Living Lovett ·

2024/01/11

For four seasons, Jessica Sant, Chief Engagement Officer at The Lovett School has brought you stories from the riverbank. The response has been nothing short of tremendous. Now, as we prepare to bring you Season 5 of Living Lovett, we are speaking to a variety of the people who make Lovett thrive as an organization. From admissions, to administration, to maintenance, we’ll bring you some stories that you may never have heard before. Season 5 launches January, 2024. You can listen to all past

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Growing the Whole Child: Nurturing Spiritual...

Living Lovett ·

2023/11/02

S4E7 At Lovett, cultivating faith and spirituality in our students is foundational to the whole-child philosophy. Our mission extends beyond academics to honor the significance of developing a child's inner being—including learning about God, faith, belief, and spirituality. On the Season 4 finale episode of Living Lovett, Jessica Sant, Chief Engagement Officer has a conversation with Lovett’s Interim Lower School Chaplain Rev. Ashley Carr. How do we talk to young children about faith and God? What

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52:45

Honoring Student Discovery in the Classroom

Living Lovett ·

2023/10/26

S4E6 Lovett students are encouraged to explore, question, and critically engage with a wide range of perspectives. Within our school walls, our teachers ensure students maintain an equitable and open-minded stance working to promote independent and critical thinking. The absence of a singular perspective in the classroom allows learners to form their own opinions, ultimately preparing them to become informed and responsible citizens who can actively participate in the diverse and ever-evolving

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52:27

The Power of Storytelling

Living Lovett ·

2023/10/19

S4E5 Creative expression is an integral part of the whole child education. Whether a student is articulating thoughts, new ideas, or feelings, being able to write, or speak, or tell stories are skills all of our students require. On this episode of Living Lovett, Jessica Sant, Chief Engagement Officer speaks with two faculty members who are known for their storytelling superpowers: Jonathan Newman and David Silverman. Jonathan is a twenty year veteran of Lovett’s Upper School English Department

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Motivation: How does it impact student success?

Living Lovett ·

2023/10/12

S4E4 For kids, motivation is the guiding light on their learning journey. It's the inner spark that ignites their curiosity and fuels a desire to grow. When students are motivated, they not only perform better academically but they also develop essential life skills such as resilience, determination, and self-discipline. On this episode of Living Lovett, Jessica Sant, Chief Engagement Officer speaks with Chelle Wabrek, Associate Head of School at Lovett. Chelle is a 25-year veteran of independent

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Cultivating Confidence: Math Education at Lovett

Living Lovett ·

2023/10/05

S4E3 Math. At some point in our lives, it’s likely that most of us were told (or we told ourselves) that we were either math people or we weren’t. On this week’s episode, you’ll meet Bob Amar, Lovett’s Upper School math department chair, and Corey Gray, Lovett’s Middle School department chair. Whether you have a student intimidated by math, or a student eager to dive into calculus, Mr. Amar and Mr. Gray have positive perspectives to share about the math experience at Lovett. Your host: Jessica

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Meet the Teaching and Learning Team

Living Lovett ·

2023/09/28

S4E2 Did you know The Lovett School has a team of professionals whose sole mission is to support the teachers of our school? The Lovett Teaching and Learning Team—affectionately known as TLT—is comprised of four professionals: PJ Miller, Director of Teaching and Learning in grades K - 2; Ashley Treiger, Director of Teaching and Learning in grades 3 - 5; Ashley Guianillo, Assistant Head of the Middle School for Teaching and Learning; and Amanda Lucas, Assistant Head of the Upper School for Teaching

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