SMCS Blogs
Principal’s Vlog – September 2026
September 22, 2026
Phil Wilson, Principal
In his first Principal’s Vlog of 2026-27, St. Michael’s College School’s new principal, Mr. Phil Wilson, asks parents to think beyond their sons’ marks, accomplishments, and activities and ask a simple question: What will he be known for?
When Boys Fall Behind in Reading: Understanding the Data and What Schools Should Do About It
August 28, 2026
Guest Contributor
Sometimes the warning sign is surprisingly quiet. A bright boy can read, but rarely chooses to. Books become assignments rather than interests, confidence begins to slip, and by the time the gap becomes visible in his marks, he may already have started to believe that reading simply isn’t his strength.