State of the School

Head of School Tony Jaccaci presented the 2026 State of the School on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. This annual virtual event, which took place during the school's 150th Anniversary, featured three distinct components:

1. A tour of the school as Jaccaci shared his vision for the coming years.
2. A historical overview of Tabor in honor of the Sesquicentennial.
3. A live discussion and Q&A with Jaccaci and Director of Strategic Marketing & Communications Stacy Jagodowski

At Tabor, our strength lies in the balance between tradition and innovation.Head of School Tony Jaccaci, State of the School opening remarksIn the 2025 State of the School Address, Head of School Tony Jaccaci reflected on Tabor Academy's progress related to the Strategic Plan and its four priorities. He outlined advancements related to the Portrait of a Graduate, movements to embrace "Seaside Synergy," and creating opportunities for growth across all areas of school life as part of the Tabor Learning Experience, the first priority. He went on to discuss Priority 2, Cultivating a Globally Minded Community, which includes global travel programs, belonging, and more. Jaccaci followed up with the third priority, Nurturing Minds through Wellbeing, and the fourth and final priority, Securing Tabor's Success. Following this portion, Jaccaci was joined by Stacy Jagodowski, Director of Strategic Marketing & Communications, for a live Q&A where members of the Tabor community asked questions. Jaccaci and Jagodowski addressed everything from employees and enrollment to finances and prospective student profiles.