For nearly 30 years, Dr. Steve Piltch has led Shipley with enthusiasm, dedication, and humility. During his time as Head of the School, Steve’s deep passion for learning and genuine love for teaching has inspired his commitment to the well-being of Shipley's students and the greater school...

As Head of School, I’ve spent a lot of time over the years reflecting on where we are in terms of diversity and inclusion in our community. I am encouraged by the progress we have made, but to be candid, we would not be in the position we are today if not for a few missteps and many valuable...

In my twenty-five years as Head of School, I have watched seven presidential elections unfold. In more than two decades, no election season has been as tumultuous as in 2016. As November 8 draws closer, the tensions run hotter, and I think of the passionate young Americans who are experiencing...