From My Angle

Dave Monaco

From My Angle are thoughts from a life-long educator and Head of Parish Episcopal School.

  • 39 minutes 12 seconds
    A Final Parish Connection Episode
    In this final episode of Season 5, Dave Monaco talks to Parish's founding Head of Upper School, Dave Davies, and alumni parent and architect Charles Hodges. They discuss the benefits and challenges of retrofitting a "building born of discovery and research" in 18 months and creating the curriculum and processes need to expand an Upper School year by year.
    1 April 2022, 2:56 pm
  • 51 minutes 42 seconds
    The Reset In College Admissions
    In this episode, Dave Monaco talks to Heath Einstein, Dean of Admission at TCU, about how the college admission process has changed during the last two years. Mr. Einstein also gives his insight into independent schools as a former Director of College Counseling and a parent.
    7 March 2022, 2:14 pm
  • 57 minutes 17 seconds
    The Grandest Reset Of The All
    In this episode, Dave Monaco talks to two founding employees of the campus expansion - Frederick Hotz and Kathy Pershern.
    22 February 2022, 3:26 pm
  • 36 minutes 56 seconds
    What Resets Might The Pandemic Bring To College Admissions
    In this episode, Dave Monaco talks to Sarah Kramer, Parish's Director of College and Life Planning, about what impact the pandemic has had on college admissions.
    7 February 2022, 12:41 pm
  • 53 minutes 31 seconds
    Parishs Grand Reset - Parish Connection 50th Anniversary Edition
    In this episode, Dave Monaco talks to Parish Alumni parents Kevin Keith and Don Epperson who were instrumental in Parish's growth from a PreK - 6th to a PreK - 12th college preparatory school and the addition of the property that houses the Midway Campus.
    21 January 2022, 8:02 pm
  • 52 minutes 49 seconds
    The Great Reset - Will The Pandemic Shift How Schools Work
    In this episode, Dave Monaco talks to John Gulla, Executive Director of The Edward E. Ford Foundation, of what schools have learned from the pandemic and how will shape the future of schools.
    10 January 2022, 3:51 pm
  • 48 minutes 11 seconds
    How Families And Institutions Connect
    In this episode, Dave Monaco talks to author Matt Feeney ("Little Platoons: A Defense of Family in a Competitive Age") about connecting and the pressure involved in highly competitive environments.
    13 December 2021, 2:42 pm
  • 31 minutes 47 seconds
    The Parent-Child Connection In High-Pressure Communities
    In this episode, Dave Monaco talks to Dr. Suniya Luthar about her work in expanding the reach of science-based interventions to foster resilience among adults who are in salient caregiving roles, both at home as well as in their work settings. Find out more about her work at: https://www.acgroups.org/ https://authconn.com/ http://www.suniyaluthar.org/
    6 December 2021, 4:19 pm
  • 49 minutes 24 seconds
    Strong Connections Forged In Parish Episcopals First Graduating Class Of 2007
    In this Parish Connection Episode, Dave Monaco talks to 2 of the 3 married couples from Parish's first graduating class, the Class of 2007. Jesse & Katina Hernandez and Ryan & Sarah Siebert talk about what they've been doing since graduation and what Parish values they hope stay connected to the school.
    29 November 2021, 4:24 pm
  • 35 minutes 31 seconds
    Connecting To One Another
    In this episode, Dave Monaco talks to therapist and former Parish employee Dr. Kelly Jameson about how students and adults are experiencing reconnecting.
    5 November 2021, 2:53 pm
  • 29 minutes 3 seconds
    Reconnecting As Organizations Of Purpose
    In this episode, Dave Monaco talks to Ann Mukherjee, Parish Alumni parent and Pernod Ricard CEO, about leadership lessons before, during and after the pandemic.
    18 October 2021, 3:33 pm
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