Hello there! On behalf of everyone at SAIS, welcome to the 2024-2025 school year. As a guest writer last August, I scribed a post for the monthly newsletter about traversing transitions. Little did I know that I was about to […]
As the 2024-2025 academic year gets underway, school leaders across the country find themselves wondering if enough is enough when it comes to student electronic devices, namely smartphones. Prompted in part by books such as Jonathan Haidt’s The Anxious Generation, […]
As we navigate the complexities in our school communities, effective leadership entails more than just problem-solving; it requires the nuanced skill of managing polarities. In a world where opposing forces often tug at our decisions and actions, understanding and embracing […]
Understanding how to engineer an AI prompt will help you harness the power of generative AI. Creating a scenario to house the question you are asking narrows the scope of the AI’s response to supply a more helpful and appropriate reply. […]
By Sheri Burkeen, Director of Resources, SAIS When you join the faculty of a 175-year-old school, you can expect to become part of many traditions and celebrations. I was a French hen. It was my first year to participate in […]
By Jennifer Parris, St. Mary’s Episcopal School St. Mary’s Episcopal School, the oldest independent school in Tennessee, celebrated its 175th anniversary with a party last spring, the culmination of a yearlong campaign to honor and remember the traditions and legacy […]
Opening convocations, Friday night tailgates, and parent open houses. Back to school events bring our communities together as we build relationships with new families and prepare for the new year. For the first time in a long time, our students […]
Evangelical Christian School’s (ECS) mission is “to provide the Christian family with a Christ-centered, biblically directed curriculum that challenges the students to know the Lord Jesus Christ and to develop the vision and practice of excellence in academics, character, leadership, […]
We are committed to teams. Many of us spend Friday night or Saturday afternoon rooting for our school’s football team. Likewise, if we have our own children, we shuttle them to their sports activities so they can be on teams. […]
The Employee Benefits Survey was designed to gather insights on school-specific and regional trends around benefits in SAIS member schools. The survey was administered in January 2023. Human resources, financial officers, and other business office personnel from all SAIS member […]
