#22 Bobby Walker, Jr. - The Man, The Myth, The Legend

This week on the Building Greenwich podcast, we sit down with Bobby Walker, Jr., the first Assistant Head of School for Student and Community Life at Greenwich Academy. With a wealth of experience as a teacher, administrator, and community leader, Bobby is known for his dedication to elevating the student experience and building strong relationships within the school and local community.

In his role at Greenwich Academy, Bobby collaborates with various student life departments, including division heads, grade-level deans, and directors of diversity, athletics, and public purpose. He also plays a pivotal role in enhancing partnerships with local organizations that align with GA’s mission to foster exemplary character in young women.

Bobby brings a rich background in education and community service to the conversation. Prior to joining GA, he was CEO of the Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich and served as Head of Middle School at King School. His teaching journey began at his alma mater, St. Mark’s School in Dallas, where he taught U.S. history and life skills before transitioning into administrative roles.

In this episode, Bobby shares his passion for community-building, his approach to fostering student-faculty relationships, and his vision for the future of student life at Greenwich Academy. Join us as we explore the power of education, leadership, and service through Bobby’s inspiring story.

Listen in to hear how Bobby’s deep ties to Greenwich and his leadership are shaping the next generation of students.