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Independent Schools as Intentional Communities – Part 2

Defined by their mission, each school was created with a purpose and vision. The culture of the school is shaped by its core values.

Independent Schools as Intentional Communities – Part 1

Defined by their mission, each school was created with a purpose and vision. The culture of the school is shaped by its core values.

The Independent School Landscape – Recording

From the board of trustees to the parents’ association, learn how independent schools are structured.

Beyond the Open House: A Follow-Up With Randolph School

In 2017, NAIS published this piece titled “Beyond the Open House: How Schools Makes Parent Engagement Fun & Effective” in their Independent Ideas blog. SAIS member Randolph School is featured so we contacted them for an update on parent engagement strategies during COVID. […]

SAIS E-newsletter Archives

SAIS produces a monthly e-newsletter, Signals, as a service to our membership. Browse the archives below to view past issues (formerly HeadLines) and articles. To sign up for SAIS e-newsletters, create an account (see the My Account menu), or use […]

News – From SAIS President Debra Wilson – September 2021

I will be honest; I escape from the pandemic and other news as often as I can. Two weeks ago, the SAIS team had our first in-person staff retreat since March 2020. We ventured to Pigeon Forge, where we certainly […]

Tuition and Fees: Contracts and Community Considerations

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Webinar Recording – Trustee Tune-Up – The Fundamentals of Independent School Trusteeship

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News – From SAIS President Debra Wilson – August 2021

Hello Friends! This piece has been started at our last summer family vacation hurrah, Kanuga. My husband’s family has participated in Kanuga summer guest weeks for over 40 years, making me a relative newbie with my paltry 18 summers and […]

Heads of School Virtual Roundtable Recording – July 28, 2021

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