Jae Kim, as the Elementary School Principal at St. Andrew Catholic School, exemplifies a dynamic leader dedicated to fostering growth and stability within the educational landscape. With over 15 years of management experience, Jae has adeptly navigated the complexities of educational administration, particularly during the...
Jae Kim, as the Elementary School Principal at St. Andrew Catholic School, exemplifies a dynamic leader dedicated to fostering growth and stability within the educational landscape. With over 15 years of management experience, Jae has adeptly navigated the complexities of educational administration, particularly during the unprecedented challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Upon joining St. Andrew, Jae swiftly implemented innovative learning systems and developed a comprehensive website to address learning loss, ensuring that students received the support they needed during a critical time.
Under Jae's leadership, the school has not only adapted to the new normal but has also thrived. One of the hallmark achievements during this tenure was successfully raising $1 million for the construction of a state-of-the-art Multi-Purpose Center, a project that underscores Jae's commitment to enhancing the educational environment and providing students with diverse learning opportunities. Furthermore, Jae has established new parameters for recruitment, leveraging social media CRM tools to attract and engage prospective families, thereby strengthening the school community.
As an International Baccalaureate Candidate School for 2023, St. Andrew is poised to offer an enriched curriculum that emphasizes global learning and critical thinking skills. Jae's expertise in curriculum design and K-12 education is instrumental in this transition, ensuring that the school meets the rigorous standards of the IB program. With a robust background in business relationship management and a proven track record in budget management, Jae Kim continues to lead St. Andrew Catholic School towards a future marked by academic excellence and community engagement.