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Greg Coleman, Honorary Alumnus

Trustee since 2022
Greg is a retired independent school educator with over forty years of experience.  He began his career teaching French at St. Mark’s School in Massachusetts and then moved to Philadelphia where he taught and was an administrator at The Lankenau School, Shipley, and The Benchmark School. He worked at Shipley for thirty-two years until 2009.  At Shipley, he had a variety of roles including French teacher, Head of the Foreign Language Department, Class Dean, Dean of the Faculty, Head of Upper School, and Director of Admissions.  He worked in admissions for his last seventeen years at the school.  After retirement, he has served on the Boards of Directors/Trustees at Church Farm School and Benchmark School.  Greg received his BA in French from Yale University and his Master’s in French from Princeton University.  At Yale, he was very involved in tutoring and community service in an inner-city school not far from the campus.
 
 
Committees:  Advancement (Chair), Executive, Educational Excellence, Head of School Support Task Force
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The Shipley School is a private, coeducational day school for pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students, located in Bryn Mawr, PA. Through our commitment to educational excellence, we develop within each student a love of learning and a desire for compassionate participation in the world.