Category: School Resources
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3 Simple Ways to To Incorporate Life Skills Into Your School’s Day-to-Day
Every day more families are looking for schools with a whole-child approach to education. More than ever, parents want their children to have a solid foundation to not only be successful in their academic and future professional endeavors but also to be well-rounded citizens who are resilient, empathetic, creative, and have a positive outlook as…
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How Can Student-Centered Learning Benefit Your School?
Have you ever wondered how a student-centered learning approach can benefit your school’s objectives? Student-centered learning is all about personalization, one of the top characteristics parents across the country are looking for when choosing their ideal school. It focuses on the student’s needs and interests to provide hands-on group learning experiences that will teach students…
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Don’t Fall Behind on Recruitment! A School Leaders’ Checklist for the New School Year
In just a few days, the bell will ring for a new school year, and at Schola, we know that ensuring everything is ready to welcome your students is your top priority. But don’t worry, you don’t have to start out the new school year alone! We are here to lend a hand. This checklist…
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A School Leader’s Guide To Working Smarter & Not Harder
If you are a school leader, chances are you are currently focused on arranging every detail for the beginning of the semester. From making sure everything is ready on time to communicating with parents, students and staff, there is a lot on your plate this season! That’s why identifying new ways to work smarter and…
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Social Media Hacks To Welcome Families to the 2022–2023 School Year
The countdown for the new semester has begun! In just a few weeks, your school’s hallways and classrooms will be filled with students, parents, and teachers ready to start the school year. But how can you help families prepare for the new semester even before they set foot on your campus? Social media is a…
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Schola-Approved Tips To Bring Your School’s Features To Life On YouTube
Every school has outstanding attributes that make it special. From its close-knit community to its educational approach, your school has so much to offer, and families need to know about it. Finding new and creative ways to showcase everything you love about your school and its community is essential to keep new and returning families…
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Unlock Families’ Curiosity and Commitment To Your School
School leaders across the country know that getting families committed to a school is an ongoing task. Commitment starts with curiosity, that’s why finding creative ways to keep new and returning families eager to learn more about your school’s offer and future plans is essential for successful enrollment and retention. The first step to building…
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Three Ways To Help The Entire Family Get Ready For College
Do you remember when you started to think about going to college? Nowadays, students of all ages can begin developing a college mindset early in their academic careers. As school leaders, providing a supportive and encouraging environment for students can help them set goals, visualize their future, and start pursuing their dreams. Keep in mind…
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Three Virtual Events To Keep Your Families Connected
Summer is already flying by, can you believe it? What efforts are you making to continue recruiting and keeping your returning families engaged with your school? Hosting virtual events can be a great way to stay connected with your community and help them get all the info they need on the latest plans and updates…
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5 Ways To Promote Student Retention Through The Summer
How much time are you dedicating weekly toward your student retention efforts? Student retention is just as important as recruitment, so it’s essential for all school leaders to work on it throughout the year, and summer is no exception! Retention is one of the key data points for all schools in the US. Your retention…
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Three Essential Tactics to Boost Recruitment This Summer
Summer is in full swing, and nurturing families through effective communication is essential to get more students to show up on that first day of school. What tactics are you already using to reach your recruitment goals for the next school year? At Schola, we work with schools all over the country, providing tools and…
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Ten Tips To Make The Most Out Of Your Social Media Posts
In 2022, when it comes to brands, they all should have a strategic social media presence, and yes, that includes your school. More than ever, families are allowing social media to influence their decision-making process; it might be to choose the trendiest backpack or even the right school for their child. But are you making…
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Students’ Favorite Teachers Receive BIG Surprise
For six years now, Schola has helped thousands of students find their ideal educational setting to improve their education outcomes. We have traveled all around the United States, from California to New York and everywhere in between, spotlighting amazing schools in the country. But there is one thing that always catches our attention and inspires…
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Leading Tools To Stay Connected With Parents During The Summer
As we are wrapping up the semester, you might be wondering how to stay connected and keep new and recurring families engaged with your school, so they show up on that first day of the next school year. The answer is simple: through effective communication. If you intend to have new families enroll in your…
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KPIs and Metrics You Should Be Tracking With Your PK-12 Student Recruitment Campaigns
“If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.” -Jaime Martinez, CEO In the classroom, students often set goals they hope to accomplish by the end of the year. Before setting those goals, they have to establish where they are now so they can track how far they have come. As a school administrator looking…