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                                                                                                                                                          Stanbridge Academy

                                                                                                                                                          Common Ground Speaker Series

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                                                                                                                                                          Stanbridge Academy is proud to be associated with the Common Ground Speaker Series.
                                                                                                                                                          Each school year, the organization presents some of the nation's most compelling thought leaders in parenting, education and health at venues on the San Francisco Bay Area Peninsula. All Common Ground Speaker Series events are free of charge to parents, faculty and staff of our member schools. Guests not affiliated with member schools may attend for a $20 fee at the door.

                                                                                                                                                          We hope you will join us for a the 2011-2012 season dedicated to inspiring strong families and connected communities through exemplary parent education. More information is available at the Common Ground website. Full calendar below.


                                                                                                                                                          Next event: "Sports Parenting: Inspiring Win-Win Attitudes"   •   March 20-21, 2012

                                                                                                                                                          Former Detroit Tiger and Sports Illustrated columnist Rick Wolff is a recognized authority on sports parenting. Trained in sports psychology, Coach Wolff analyzes the pressures put on student athletes by parents, coaches, club sports and the college recruitment process. He provides insider advice on how to nurture well-balanced athletes with winning attitudes. Mr. Wolff’s books include Parenting Young Athletes the Ripken Way with Cal Ripken and Good Sports: The Concerned Parent’s Guide to Competitive Sports.

                                                                                                                                                          • Tuesday, Mar 20 • 9:00 a.m. • Hillbrook School, 300 Marchmont Dr. in Los Gatos  (Google Maps)
                                                                                                                                                          • Tuesday, Mar 20 • 7:00 p.m. • Menlo School Athletic Center, 50 Valparaiso Ave. in Atherton  (Google Maps)
                                                                                                                                                          • Wednesday, Mar 21 • 7:00 p.m. • Crystal Springs Uplands School, 400 Uplands Dr. in Hillsborough  (Google Maps)

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                                                                                                                                                          Stanbridge Academy, copyright 2012