New Head of School Announcement – December 2023

Hello Mack Community!

It is our great pleasure to announce that Stephanie Deitz has accepted the invitation of the Board of Trustees to be Mackintosh Academy Boulder’s next Head of School, starting July 1, 2024. Both our Search Committee and Board of Trustees came to the unanimous decision. Stephanie’s 27 years in education, experience, and personal qualities make her singularly poised to lead Mack Boulder into its next, most exciting, era. Stephanie comes to us from Marin Country Day School as Assistant HoS for Academic Programs/Lower School Division Head.

A Note from Stephanie

Dear Mack Families and Community,

I am thrilled and deeply honored to embark on this incredible journey as the new Head of School at Mackintosh Academy Boulder! When I set foot on this remarkable campus, Mack stole my heart.

I hold Mackintosh Academy Boulder in the highest regard, and my admiration for this institution runs deep. The unwavering dedication of the Mackulty, the visionary leadership team, the bright and talented students, the committed Board of Trustees, and the supportive families all serve as a wellspring of inspiration. My recent visit and conversations with the community solidified my belief in the warmth that envelops this school, its abundant strengths, and the thrilling opportunities that lie within.

I am profoundly honored to be entrusted with further cultivating the exceptional foundation that Mackintosh Academy Boulder has built. I am committed to nurturing the brilliant minds and compassionate hearts of Mack students and advancing the school’s unwavering dedication to gifted education and inquiry-based learning. The magic of Mack is unparalleled, and I am eager to contribute to its ongoing wonder.

Mackintosh Academy Boulder is an extraordinary place, and I am ecstatic to become a part of this enchanting community as the next Head of School. I eagerly look forward to the privilege of getting to know each member of the Mack community – current students, families, alumni, grandparents, special friends, and broader community connections. Together, we will continue to make magic happen at Mackintosh Academy Boulder!

With great enthusiasm and warm regards,

Stephanie