

Consulting & Resources
for Practical & Fast results
You have an awesome school and an amazing staff. You care about your students and want them to flourish. Smart & Healthy Schools helps schools succeed long-terms, with simple, unsophisticated, cost-effective, relevant and practical tools & coaching.
MEET Our Team
We are a team of educational leaders who have spent dozens of years each teaching in classrooms, and successfully directing Catholic, Christian & independent schools, serving on boards, fundraising - and like you - we are willing to do whatever it takes to help our schools thrive. We believe it is possible - not in spite of, but because of, this period of difficult and unprecedented challenges.



Alison Westerlind
Partner

Ryan
Mayer
Partner

Daren Weisbrod
Partner

Casey
Breen
Partner
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We are specialists in creating healthy cultures in schools, places of:
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alignment around mission and vision
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motivated students
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talented and engaged teachers
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enthusiastic parents & benefactors
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high-retention, fundraising
Results include:
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high-morale, minimal politics, and staff/student retention
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fundraising achievement and enrollment growth
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student achievement according to your goals
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We have advanced degrees in educational leadership and in methodologies for school culture building, curriculum building, school finance, and marketing, and certification in coaching and the Six Types of Working Genius
We've Been There
Hello,
I’ve seen firsthand the potential that can be unlocked when a school is not just smart but also healthy. That’s why I created the Smart and Healthy Schools model, to identify, articulate, and galvanize your school’s culture.
My talented team unites decades of combined experience working in private schools; we know firsthand what it feels like to face cultural and identity challenges that keep your school from growing like it can and should.
We’ve helped hundreds of educational professionals in school leadership positions to hone in on their school’s identity and unite their staff and faculty around it. We can help you too!
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Tim Lyons, Founder & Principal Consultant

Your School Deserves the Best
At Smart & Healthy Schools we understand that as a leader of your school, you want your school to grow and thrive and make a real difference in the lives of these kids that you care so much about.
But often you face internal challenges at that get in the way of that growth, make you feel frustrated, and cause no end of organizational headaches.
We’ve been there.
We believe that you shouldn’t have to waste your time and energy dealing with those challenges.
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That’s why we have created a suite of tools that will help you identify those challenges, implement real changes that will benefit your staff and students alike, and enjoy the benefits of enhanced clarity and vision as with your leadership your school grows like never before.

