About

The Center for the Study of Boys

was established by St. Christopher’s School in 2014, reflecting St. Christopher’s commitment to being a global leader in educating boys.

Vision

To be a global thought leader in best practices for educating boys, serving as a resource for educators and parents seeking expertise in raising boys

Mission

Reflecting St. Christopher's commitment to being a global leader in educating boys, The Center for the Study of Boys is dedicated to promoting best practices in engaging and teaching boys through research, professional development, and programming.

Core Values

  • We respect, understand, and value the complexity and uniqueness of boys.
  • We provide opportunities for educators, parents, and the boys themselves to understand and reflect on their own journeys to manhood and to learn from the journeys of others.
  • We seek to understand the experiences of boys first and foremost through the boys’ voices and we honor the boys’ contributions to the work of the center.
  • We value partnerships with educators from around the world, knowing through this work we will expand the understanding of issues facing boys.

Kim Hudson

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  • Director of the Center for the Study of Boys

    Kim Hudson joined St. Christopher’s in 2006 as an Upper School Academic Resource teacher.  She was named Director of the Center for the Study of Boys when the center launched in 2014.
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Laura Sabo

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  • Lower School Research Coordinator and International Boys' Schools Coalition Action Research Program Coordinator

    Laura Sabo joined St. Christopher’s in 2010 as a Lower School Instructional Technologist. In 2014 she became one of our Lower School librarians.
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Derek Porter

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  • Middle School Research Coordinator

    Derek has been instrumental in creating and refreshing the middle school curriculum since joining St. Christopher's School in 2013.
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