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Dr. Kelly Kramer Appointed Interim Head of School at the International School of Busan

Dr. Kelly Kramer Appointed Interim Head of School at the International School of Busan

Search Associates is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kelly Kramer as Interim Head of School at the International School of Busan (ISB) in Busan, South Korea, beginning in July 2026.…

Candidate Stories

From Rural Manitoba to Grand Cayman: Wendy Novotny Embraces International Education

From Rural Manitoba to Grand Cayman: Wendy Novotny Embraces International Education

Wendy Novotny grew up in a small rural town in southern Manitoba, where career options often seemed limited. While neither farming nor nursing appealed to her, teaching felt like a natural fit.…

School Spotlights

Progressive Learning at the Heart of Education City

Progressive Learning at the Heart of Education City

What if school was designed around curiosity rather than compliance? Around purpose rather than performance? Around helping young people discover who they are and how they can contribute meaningfully…


 
GENERAL NEWS
Doug Woodward Appointed New Upper School Principal at AIS Vilnius | June 15, 2026

On behalf of Dr. Amanda Sunderman, Director of the American International School of Vilnius (AISV), Search Associates is delighted to announce...


 
CANDIDATE STORIES
From Third Culture Kids to International Educators: Purpose, Community, and Adventure Abroad | June 12, 2026

Christopher MacLean and Laura Neagos are Adult Third Culture Kids whose global experiences have shaped their outlook, careers, and family life....


 
GENERAL NEWS
Kelly Deklinski Appointed Head of Curriculum, Accreditation, and Professional Learning at ISL | June 5, 2026

Search Associates is pleased to announce that Ms. Kelly Deklinski has been appointed Head of Curriculum, Accreditation, and Professional Learning...


 
CANDIDATE STORIES
Launching International Teaching Careers in Italy | May 27, 2026

As they celebrate graduating from Trent University’s Bachelor of Education program and their first long-term overseas teaching roles, Jazlin...


 
SCHOOL SPOTLIGHTS
Wycombe Abbey School Changzhou: Where Educators and Students Thrive Together | May 25, 2026

For educators seeking a meaningful role within a dynamic international school community, Wycombe Abbey School Changzhou (WASCZ) offers an exceptional...


 
GENERAL NEWS
Dr. Zakariya “Zak” Palsha Appointed as Next Head of ICS | May 21, 2026

On behalf of the Board of Governors, Search Associates is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Zakariya “Zak” Palsha as the next Head...


 
SCHOOL SPOTLIGHTS
Inspire Young Learners in a Bilingual, International Setting at the International Montessori School, Hong Kong | May 19, 2026

For educators seeking an international school community grounded in purpose, innovation, and bilingual excellence, The International Montessori...


 
CANDIDATE STORIES
A Shared Calling, A Global Classroom: How Benjie and Francis Built a Life in International Education | May 16, 2026

When De La Salle University brought Benjie Lou and Francis Saez together during their graduate studies in special education, neither could have...


 
GENERAL NEWS
Listen, Learn, Lead—Partnering with International Schools: Search Associates at the Council of British International Schools 2026 | May 13, 2026

This May 9–11, Senior Consultant Jeremy Lewis joined more than 500 education leaders, school representatives, and exhibitors at the 44th annual...


 
SCHOOL SPOTLIGHTS
Join a Diverse Learning Community in China: Opportunities at Britannia International School, Guangzhou | May 11, 2026

Britannia International School (BIS), Guangzhou, is a non-profit, forward-thinking school dedicated to building a dynamic K–12 international...


 
CANDIDATE STORIES
Life in International Education: Chidiebere Obi Bi’s Story of Growth, Resilience, and Impact | May 8, 2026

As a trained and certified International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme teacher, Chidiebere Obi Bi (Chidi) has long been guided by a clear...


 
GENERAL NEWS
Supporting Leadership, Strengthening Community: Search Associates at ECIS 2026 | May 6, 2026

From April 23–25, Search Associates (SEARCH) joined school leaders from across the globe at the 2026 Leadership Conference hosted by Educational...


 
SCHOOL SPOTLIGHTS
Teaching at Harrow International School Bangkok: Inspiring Students in a World-Class Setting | December 11, 2025

Located on a vibrant 35-acre garden campus in North Bangkok, Harrow International School Bangkok (Harrow Bangkok) offers the full UK curriculum...


 
GENERAL NEWS
Kicking Off Recruitment Season in Singapore: A Dynamic Start to Global Hiring | December 9, 2025

From November 15–17, Search Associates (SEARCH) officially launched its recruitment season with the vibrant Singapore Teaching and Leadership...


 
GENERAL NEWS
SEARCH Attends NESA 2025 Fall Leadership Conference | November 3, 2025

This October, nearly 500 school leaders gathered at the Renaissance Polat Istanbul Hotel for the Near East South Asia Council of Overseas Schools...


 
GENERAL NEWS
Brayan Muñoz Appointed Head of Gaia School, Costa Rica | October 29, 2025

Search Associates is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Brayan Muñoz as the next Head of Gaia School in Costa Rica, beginning July...


 
GENERAL NEWS
2025 AISA Conference Highlights Collective Strength | October 15, 2025

This October 3-5, Tim Stuart Director of Leadership Recruitment and Global Partnerships and Senior Associate Gez Hayden joined over...


 
CANDIDATE STORIES
Leading with Heart Across Borders: Ashia L. Bell’s Path in Education | October 12, 2025

During her 20 years of working with culturally diverse students in Texas, Ashia L. Bell came to understand the importance of guiding them to...


 
GENERAL NEWS
SEARCH Attends Tri-Association Conference 2025 | October 9, 2025

Senior Associates Dr. Bob Imholt and Jennifer Imholt along with Search Associates’ Director of Leadership Recruitment and Global Partnerships...


 
SCHOOL SPOTLIGHTS
Global Opportunities at Caeyu International School of Foshan | October 6, 2025

Just 30 minutes from Guangzhou, China, Caeyu International School of Foshan (CIS Foshan) is an innovative K-12 international school shaping globally...

Did You Know…?

Senior Associate Ray Sparks's over 30-year career as an educator has involved working in Canada, Europe, and Asia.