If yours is a private school, that means the boss will be occupied with catering to affluent people — alumni, parents of students and alumni parents of students.
As a couple, Peter and Susan hosted Skidmore events, warmly welcoming alumni, parents, and friends into their home.
WHO'S BUYING Ole Miss alumni, parents of students and those looking toward retirement.
(At colleges, the latter usually end up being supported by incremental gifts from alumni, parents, and friends).
To meet the shortfall, alumni, parents and students have stepped in with more than $1 million in private donations.
Meanwhile, players, alumni, parents and fans banded together to raise enough money to keep the program going.
During the campaign that ended Dec. 31, the university received donations from more than 166,000 alumni, parents and community members.
The district's plight has resonated with alumni, parents and students across Westchester and the rest of the country.
After word went out last month of a possible 50percentt cut in the budget, alumni, parents and teachers protested through Facebook groups, online petitions and calls to legislators.
These may favor athletic prowess, leadership, alumni parents, racial, geographic or economic diversity and many other qualities over just grades and test scores.
