tdarrin@blueridgeschool.com
434-992-0511

Head of School Trip Darrin began his career in Akita, Japan where he worked as an English Teacher, and later as a Policy Analyst for the Japanese Department of Science, Technology and Education. He returned to the USA in 2001 and became the Director of Admissions and Financial Aid at South Kent School. Mr. Darrin further enhanced his international experience working from 2004-2006 as the Director of Administration at the Luanda International School in Luanda, Angola, before joining the staff of the Blue Ridge School in 2006. Mr. Darrin has held various positions at BRS and is currently the Head of School. He has delivered multiple presentations at conferences for TABS, NAIS, SSATB, SBSA and has completed graduate coursework in both Japanese Studies at Monash University in Australia, and in Educational Leadership at the College of New Jersey. He a Board Member and on the Executive Committees of the Virginia Association of Independent Schools and the Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association. Mr. Darrin is a former Board Member of the Small Boarding School Association and he is skilled in the Japanese language.

The George Washington University, BA
University of Virginia, MBA