Ari Nathan Leubitz
- Aventura, Florida
- 916-Leubitz
- leubitz@ehillel.org
Responsible for leading all aspects of a premier Jewish day School serving students from 18 months to 18 years, and is one of the world's largest Jewish day schools, and a U.S. Blue Ribbon School.
Fostering a culture that inspires 300 highly skilled faculty, nurtures and supports 1300+ students, and creates a sense of belonging, trust, and connectedness throughout the extended community.
Introduced a school vision and create a strategic 3-year plan to actualize this vision.
Vision, plan, and raise funds for the commencement of a multi-phase capital campaign while implementing strategies to increase annual fund giving.
Strategic and Financial Planning/Fundraising
School Leadership and Staff Recruitment
School Leadership and Educational Vision
Strategic Financial Planning/Fundraising
Community Representation
Supervise and evaluate various senior director positions including: Director of Curriculum, Director of Student Life, Athletics and Sports Director, Hebrew Coordinator, and various departmental chairs.
Responsibility for continuously evaluating the quality and scope of the curriculum. Created and designed a new schedule format, instrumental in the design of new course sequences for both General and Judaic Studies. Created a progressive master schedule including new features such as a push-in/pull-out program and small group instruction.
Manage support staff and academic supervision; including developing and implementing teacher supervision documents and assessment matrix. Mentored new teachers in professionalism, co-teaching, organization, and parent communication.
Fellow, Leading Edge Executive Cohort 2023
Treasurer, Atlanta Board of Rabbis 2020-2022
Presenter, Prizmah Day School Conference: 2012, 2014, 2019
Jewish Education Innovation Challenge award recipient for innovation in Jewish Education, 2014
Harvard Graduate School of Education, Program in Professional Education: Improving Schools: The Art of Leadership, 2012.
Day School Leadership Training Institute Fellow, 2011
Yeshiva University’s Institute for University-School Partnership, Critical Friends Group, 2011
Yeshiva University Master Mentor, 2010
Legacy Heritage Rabbinic Fellowship, 2008
Limdu Heitev Fellowship, 2007
Grinspoon-Steinhardt award for excellence in Jewish education, 2004