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Anna Chance Slack

Anna Chance Slack

Newtown Square,PA

Summary

Dynamic Associate Director with a proven track record at The Episcopal Academy, leveraging expertise in recruitment strategy and data analysis to enhance enrollment processes at all stages of the funnel. Dedicated to consistently assessing processes for efficiency. Adept at fostering relationships and providing an impeccable customer service experience for all prospective families. Constant commitment to ongoing community engagement with diverse and mission-aligned families.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Director of Admissions

The Episcopal Academy
Newtown Square, Pennsylvania
08.2016 - Current
  • Coordinate with admission and enrollment teams for Lower, Middle, and Upper School applicants.
  • Conduct engaging interviews and campus tours for families interested in Lower School.
  • Evaluate applications to ensure alignment with academic and character standards.
  • Organize and host admission events, including open houses, webinars, and family onboarding.
  • Screen playdates for PreK, K, and 1st applicants; led assessments for grades 2-5.
  • Develop authentic relationships with families to enhance engagement and increase yield.
  • Utilize data management systems to streamline application tracking processes.
  • Analyze admissions trends and demographics for strategic planning to boost completed applications.

President - The Episcopal Academy Parent's Association

The Episcopal Academy
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Presided over EAPA Executive Committee and General Board to drive strategic initiatives.
  • Directed fundraising efforts, generating over $400,000 for organizational needs.
  • Coordinated 22 events and committees to enhance community engagement.
  • Managed operating budget to ensure financial stability and resource allocation.
  • Revamped EAPA landing page and newsletter to improve parent communication.
  • Collaborated with theCFO to restructure fund disbursement policy for better alignment with school needs.
  • Increased engagement with parents and alumni through targeted outreach strategies.
  • Worked closely with the Head of School and other departments to promote collaborative efforts.
  • Member of the Board of Trustees.

Assistant Admissions Officer

The University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
01.1995 - 01.1997
  • Main point person in the Admissions Office to welcome prospective families to campus
  • Answered questions, scheduled tours, and attended open houses
  • Read and vetted the first round of undergraduate applications

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
01.1999

Bachelor of Science - Biology

The University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
01.1994

The Shipley School
Bryn Mawr
01.1990

Skills

  • Growth mindset
  • Admissions expertise
  • CRM software proficiency (Veracross, Google, Excel, Clarity)
  • Customer relationship management
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Project management
  • Data analysis
  • Recruitment strategy
  • Event coordination

Certification

  • AISAP Annual Institute 2016 - 2024
  • EMA Annual Conference 2023 - 2025
  • Presented at the AISAP Annual Institute in 2021 - "Reimaging the Lower School Playdate".
  • Works with Episcopal's "Center for Teacher and Learning" four times per year for professional development.

Timeline

Associate Director of Admissions

The Episcopal Academy
08.2016 - Current

President - The Episcopal Academy Parent's Association

The Episcopal Academy
01.2016 - 01.2017

Assistant Admissions Officer

The University of Pennsylvania
01.1995 - 01.1997

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science - Biology

The University of Pennsylvania

The Shipley School