by: Roderick Avery Fludd, Director of Diversity and Inclusion
Based on a 2019 family survey, over 65 different countries are represented by Shorecrest families, faculty and staff – with many more having joined at the start of every new school year.
The International Connection group, supported by the Director of Diversity & Inclusion, acts as a social and support network to new and existing international families at Shorecrest, liaises with faculty and staff to offer first-hand knowledge of international customs and traditions in the classroom, increasing global perspective partners with the Parent Ambassador program through the Admissions office to facilitate the entry of new incoming international families into Shorecrest, serves as a conduit for students to become better ‘global learners’ through participation in suitable exchange programs, conferences, organizations and experiences.
The International Connection group strives to support Shorecrest Preparatory School as the independent school of choice in the Tampa Bay Area for families who seek diversity, inclusion and cultural enrichment within a globally-aware community.
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Shorecrest Preparatory School is a private, non-sectarian, coeducational, college preparatory day school for students preschool through high school, located in St. Petersburg, Florida.