
Liz Perry: Assistant Head of School for Academics
Liz Perry is St. Luke's Assistant Head of School for Academics. She chairs the Upper School Academic Council and is a member of the Equity Leadership Team and the Faculty Growth and Renewal Team. Liz empowers her team to be bold and creative as they inspire deeper, student-centered learning. Prior to joining St. Luke's in 2013, Liz taught English and was the Director of Educational Design and Innovation at The Berkeley Carroll School in Brooklyn, NY, where she was the recipient of the John Reidy Award for outstanding contributions. Before that, Liz was an English teacher, working at Escola Graduada de São Paulo (the American School of São Paulo, Brazil), The Brimmer and May School in Boston, and Red Cloud Indian School on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. Liz also serves on the faculty of the Klingenstein Center, part of Teachers College at Columbia University.
Recent Posts
Parenting Teens: Anybody Have a Map?
“I’m kinda coming up empty/Can’t find my way to you.”
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Liz Perry
Assistant Head of School for Academics

On Free Speech—Helping Teens Find Their Moral Compass
"Freedom of expression matters. And I believe in it. I invite you to look—not toward the rules—but inward toward your own...
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Liz Perry
Assistant Head of School for Academics

Learning That Lasts
We use the word “learning” every day, but what does it mean? Simply put, learning is making new memories.Some memories are...
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Liz Perry
Assistant Head of School for Academics

Liz Perry: Assistant Head of School for Academics

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