Animating Question
How do we gain the trust of the students so that they feel known, needed, and respected?
gary.dunn@neiacademy.org
508-205-4270BACKGROUND
Gary Dunn has over 17 years of private school experience in the FairChester area of Connecticut and New York. Having served as a classroom teacher, Dean of Students, Assistant Head of Upper School and Athletic Director, Gary understands the private school world, but more importantly, he understands kids. During his time as Assistant Head and Athletic Director of a growing school, Gary led the development of the school’s athletic program and increased student participation in athletics by 30 percent. Gary was named to the Connecticut High School All-America team and played baseball at the University of Connecticut. He enjoys a round of golf when not running after his two young children.
EDUCATION
B.A., University of Connecticut; M.S.E., Manhattanville College
WHAT HE’D SAY TO HIS 15-YEAR-OLD SELF
Be open to new experiences. Study abroad and see the world!
