News & Highlights
NESA Fall Leadership Conference 2015
Published November 9, 2015
October 22-25, Senior Associates Ralph Jahr, Dr. David Cramer, and Ray Sparks attended the annual Near East South Asia Council of Overseas…
New Elementary School Principal Named in Ghana
Published November 5, 2015
After a worldwide search, Senior Associates Ralph Jahr and Julie Ryan are pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Lara Manasfi as…
International School in Myanmar Selects New Director
Published November 5, 2015
The Search Committee and Board of Management of the International School of Yangon (ISY), assisted by Senior Associates Jim Ambrose and Ralph…
Senior Associate Presents at the Florida Reading Association Conference
Published October 23, 2015
From October 8-10, Senior Associate Julie Ryan recently represented Search Associates at the Florida Reading Association Conference. This year marked the 56th…
Search Associate Visits Southeast Asia
Published October 21, 2015
At the start of each school year, mainly in the month of September (and again in the spring), Senior Associate Ray Sparks…
Annual Tri-Association Conference: An Unforgettable Experience
Published October 21, 2015
Tri-Association’s 34th Annual Educators’ Conference in Bogotá, Colombia, October 5-9th, was an unforgettable experience. More than 800 participants, including five Search Associates, Founder…
Search Associates’ Response to Child Protection Concerns in International Schools
Published October 14, 2015
In light of the heightened climate around child protection concerns in international schools, an International Taskforce on Child Protection (ITFCP) was established…
Resume Tips for Teaching Abroad
Published October 6, 2015
If you were to Google “resumés,” you’d find countless links providing models and detailing the “how-to’s” of creating your own. Included below…
Screening Schools: A Company Priority
Published October 6, 2015
Many candidates are surprised to learn that Search Associates declines almost 50% of applications submitted by new schools within a period of…
Celebrating Our 25th Anniversary
Published October 2, 2015
In 1990, Founding Director John Magagna started Search Associates because he was passionate about finding and placing exceptional educators in the classroom.…
New Director Hired in Zambia
Published October 1, 2015
Senior Associates Dr. Ralph Jahr and Jim Ambrose were pleased to announce that the worldwide search and screening of highly qualified candidates…
Longtime Senior Associate Retires
Published September 8, 2015
Search Associates’ co-founder Dexter Lewis announced his retirement this past June. Before the company began, he and Founder John Magagna were friends…