Gillian Crane is a Assistant Head of Upper School and Dean of Students at John Cooper School. She possess expertise in student counseling, public speaking, student affairs, teaching, leadership development and 31 more skills. Colleagues describe her as "Gillian is a treasure. Her cheerful, upbeat spirit is infectious and she inspires all those around her. The multi-faceted responsibilities of her job bring her in contact with all the School's constituents and she always handles herself professionally with grace and poise. She gives 110 % to everything she does. Gillian is resourceful, creative, highly efficient, reliable, and a joy to work with." and "Gillian is a motivational, student-centered professional who regularly leads workshops and activities for young adults. She is inspiring, organized, and sympathetic to young people. She is a responsible, reliable professional with a creative, enthusiastic style. I have known Gillian for over twenty years and could not think of a more gifted adult to reach young people and encourage them to develop to their full potential."