𝗜𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗜 𝘀𝗮𝗶𝗱 𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴.

𝗜𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗜 𝘀𝗮𝗶𝗱 𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴.

Four years ago, I ran into the board president and Head of School at a coffee shop — just days after being elected to the Board of Trustees. The board president smiled and said, “𝗠𝗮𝘆𝗯𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗲 𝗮𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁.”I froze. I said nothing....