School Success Podcast

#218, The Hillside Christian Academy Growth Strategy with Tiffany Smith

April 27, 2026Β·31 min
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"𝑻𝒉𝒆 π’π’–π’Žπ’ƒπ’†π’“ 𝒐𝒏𝒆 π’•π’‰π’Šπ’π’ˆ π’Šπ’” 𝒕𝒐 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 π’šπ’π’–π’“ 𝒑𝒆𝒐𝒑𝒍𝒆, 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 π’šπ’π’–π’“ 𝒃𝒐𝒂𝒓𝒅, π’„π’π’Žπ’Žπ’–π’π’Šπ’„π’‚π’•π’† π’˜π’Šπ’•π’‰ π’•π’‰π’†π’Ž π’˜π’†π’π’, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 π’šπ’π’–π’“ 𝒕𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒔 π’˜π’†π’π’."Β  - π‘‡π‘–π‘“π‘“π‘Žπ‘›π‘¦ π‘†π‘šπ‘–π‘‘β„Ž, π»π‘’π‘Žπ‘‘ π‘œπ‘“ π‘†π‘β„Žπ‘œπ‘œπ‘™ π‘Žπ‘‘ 𝐻𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒 πΆβ„Žπ‘Ÿπ‘–π‘ π‘‘π‘–π‘Žπ‘› π΄π‘π‘Žπ‘‘π‘’π‘šπ‘¦In this episode, Tiffany shares how she founded Hillside Christian Academy during COVID and grew it from 20 to 75 students. School leaders will discover actionable tips on community building, non-traditional fundraising, and leading with love. Tune in to learn how to scale your educational vision today! πŸ“ˆ--Β π‘‡π‘œπ‘‘π‘Žπ‘¦'𝑠 π‘’π‘π‘–π‘ π‘œπ‘‘π‘’ 𝑖𝑠 π‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘’π‘‘π‘™π‘¦ co-π‘ π‘π‘œπ‘›π‘ π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘’π‘‘ 𝑏𝑦 𝒕𝒉𝒆 π‘―π’†π’“π’›π’π’ˆ π‘­π’π’–π’π’…π’‚π’•π’Šπ’π’ and ClassReach.ClassReach is your ultimate partner in streamlining school management. Designed with schools in mind, their user-friendly software simplifies administration, enhances communication, and empowers educators to focus on what matters mostβ€”student success.Discover tools to manage grades, attendance, scheduling, and more, all in one place. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠classreach.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ today to see how they can help your school thrive with ease and efficiency!The Herzog Foundation is a powerhouse of resources for Christian education, now featuring our School Success podcast on their Podcast Network. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠herzogfoundation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to explore their offerings, including free training, news updates, and specialized courses. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your school's growth and success through the Herzog Foundation's extensive support network.Every week on The School Success Podcast, digital marketing agency owner Mitchell Slater interviews school leaders and game-changers in the education sector.Click πŸ‘‰πŸΌβ β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β https://linktr.ee/SchoolSuccessMakers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to follow The School Success Podcast on your favorite podcasting platforms.Β This podcast is powered by School Success, a marketing agency committed to helping schools grow their enrollment and connect better with the families in their communities. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠schoolsuccessmakers.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Highlights of the Episode:[04:48] Introduction and School Background[13:19] Growth and Strategies for Success[16:59] Challenges and Future Plans[23:03] Advice for School Leaders[27:18] Final Thoughts and EncouragementYouTube Video Podcast Link:https://youtu.be/9wno3Pw7xpM

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