Head of School Search
As Tuxedo Park School prepares for Stuart Johnson’s retirement at the conclusion of the 2026–2027 school year, the Board of Trustees has begun a thoughtful search for the School’s fourteenth Head of School.
This transition offers an exciting opportunity to reflect on the strengths, values, and traditions that define TPS while looking ahead to its next chapter. Explore the information below to learn more about the Search Committee, the search process, community engagement opportunities, and the latest updates.
Search Updates & Communications
Find the latest updates, announcements, and resources related to Tuxedo Park School’s Head of School search. Additional communications will be added as the process moves forward.
Search Committee Members
Edward
Hargroves
Co-Chair
Trustee, P'30, P'34
Kemi
Olateju
Co-Chair
Trustee, P'22, P'23
Jenny Caba-Vargas
Trustee
P'26
Elizabeth
Dunn
Former Trustee
Alumna '98
David
Lazar
Trustee
P'25, P'29, P'33
Stephanie Staal
Trustee
P'29
Allison
Taylor
Trustee
P'28, P'31
The Search Committee Co-Chairs will share updates and opportunities for engagement. Contact the search committee at headsearch
@tuxedoparkschool.org
Frequently Asked Questions
- Why is the Tuxedo Park School looking for a new Head of School?
- What role will the Board of Trustees play in the search process?
- Is the search committee working with outside consultants to assist with the process?