Dan Monahan joined St. Bernard’s High School in the fall of 2021 with over 20 years of experience in school administration.  Prior to St. Bernard’s, Dan served St. Andrew’s Sewanee School in Sewanee, TN as their Director of College Counseling.  Prior to SAS, Dan was the Director of College Counseling at Cheshire Academy in Cheshire, CT.

Prior to working in college counseling, Dan was the Dean of Admission and Enrollment at Stonehill College in Easton, Massachusetts.  He has also served as Dean of Admission and Financial Assistance at Daniel Webster College in Nashua, New Hampshire.  He has had previous roles in admission at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire and Rivier University in Nashua, New Hampshire.  

Dan played division I football at the College of the Holy Cross where he earned his BA in History.  He also holds a MS in Management in Nonprofit Leadership from New England College and a Graduate Certificate in College Counseling from the University of California, San Diego.    He and his wife, Christine, have two children, Pat and Jimmy and two dogs, Penny & Maddie.  They live on the campus of Cushing Academy in Ashburnham, MA.