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2026-27 Membership Dues

Invoices are emailed each June. Annual dues are on a July 1-June 30 membership year and are based on a school’s annual operating budget. For new members joining after July 1, dues are prorated by month. Annual Operating Budget Dues […]

SAIS School Community Feedback Survey

The School Community Feedback Survey is a comprehensive assessment tool designed specifically for independent schools to gather meaningful insights from parents, staff, and students. This survey captures feedback across all critical aspects of the school experience, providing actionable data to […]

SAIS Member Services Manager

This summer, SAIS welcomed Jill McKenzie to the newly established role of member services manager. With over two decades of experience in the non-profit sector, Jill brings a passion for helping members and connecting them with resources and tools to […]

Serve, Learn, and Connect Through the SAIS Accreditation Process

It goes without saying that time is a precious commodity for independent school leaders. When we do get involved beyond our respective schools, we want to make the most of what little “spare” time we have. Serving on an SAIS […]

2022 SAIS Annual Conference Recap: Learning and Networking in Nashville

The 2022 SAIS Annual Conference brought together more than 320 school leaders from across the region. Held at the Franklin Marriott just outside of Nashville, attendees spent three days networking and learning from each other and experts in the field. […]

Admin Assistants Roundtable Recording – November 8, 2022

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Documents Relative to Standard 6: VIRTUAL LEARNING

NOTE: This is an abbreviated list of documents taken from the indicators. The absence of the documents may delay the accreditation process.  List of online courses offered and by whom, including accreditation if an outside provider is used Curriculum guide […]

Documents Relative to Standard 5: RESOURCES & SUPPORT

NOTE: This is an abbreviated list of documents taken from the indicators. The absence of the documents may delay the accreditation process.  Personnel documents  Employee applications, agreements, and handbooks  Description and documentation of the hiring process including screening and background […]

Documents Relative to Standard 4: STAKEHOLDER COMMUNICATION & RELATIONSHIPS

NOTE: This is an abbreviated list of documents taken from the indicators. The absence of the documents may delay the accreditation process.  Communication to and from community resources such as police, fire department, city/urban planning offices, child protective services, state […]

Documents Relative to Standard 3: TEACHING & LEARNING

NOTE: This is an abbreviated list of documents taken from the indicators. The absence of the documents may delay the accreditation process.  Curriculum guides/curriculum map  List of course offerings  Academic Profile/Academic Quick Facts Sheet  School calendar  Daily/weekly schedules  Description of […]