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    James Long
    Special Assistant to Head of School, Grade 8 Dean, Admission Interviewer
    Business Phone: 339-686-2272
    Education: Harvard Graduate School of Education - Ed.M.
    Bowdoin College - BA
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    As assistant head of school for special projects, Jim Long serves in an advisory role to the head of school, as an admissions interviewer, and as an alumni relations liaison, drawing on his 30-plus years of working with Rivers students. Jim is also a junior varsity basketball coach and does course counseling for Grade 9. Jim has held a number of positions during his tenure, including dean of students for the Upper School, head of Middle School, acting head of school, and varsity basketball coach. He graduated from Bowdoin College with a B.A. in history and government and later received an MEd from Harvard University.


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