We had a wonderful time connecting and learning with our NWAIS Heads of School during our Spring Heads Meeting at Alderbrook Resort this week. Thank you to everyone for coming out, engaging, and making the most of our time together!

Thanks so much to the 80+ attendees who joined us for our NWAIS Business Officers Conference, and to our incredible event sponsors and exhibitors for supporting one of our favorite events.

Just one week left to submit your breakout session proposal for our Fall Educators Conference!

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Our Fall Educators Conference is the premier event for independent school educators in the NW. Be a part of it by submitting a proposal for a Breakout Session, Spark Talk, Discussion Session of Affinity Session!

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There are so many reason to apply to our Emerging Leaders Institute! Applications are open through the month of April - get yours in today!

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It's officially conference season! Which NWAIS conference are you attending this year?

We're so excited to be back at Alderbrook Resort Resort for all three spring conferences this year. We can't wait!

Trustees (and Heads of School!) take note - you won't want to miss the last two installments of Building Better Boards!

Learn more and register for both sessions at our website: nwais.org/events/event_l…

Enrollment lagging? Falling short of annual fund goals? Engagement not what it once was? It might be time for a Marketing Toolkit Tune-Up!

This course will help refine your strategies in a constantly changing economic landscape. Part one kicks off May 30! nwais.org/events/EventDe…

NWAIS Round Tables offer the opportunity to connect with other independent school employees with similar roles. Check out the sessions coming up in April and register on our website: nwais.org/events/event_l…

Making your summer plans? Kick off the summer with the NWAIS Leadership Institute, dynamic conference which is an opportunity to gather with school leaders from across the region.

Now open for registration! Learn more + register here: nwais.org/events/EventDe…

The NWAIS Emerging Leaders Institute has helped launch the careers of many independent school leaders. Are you next?

Applications are now OPEN for the 2024-25 cohort of Emerging Leaders. Learn more and apply here: nwais.org/page/emerging-…

🚨 NEW COURSE ALERT 🚨

Join us this spring for the Marketing Toolkit Tune-Up! This four-part course will equip independent school marketing teams with strategies and tools to address a changing economic landscape.

Gather your team and register online! nwais.org/events/EventDe…

Our Fall Educators Conference is missing something...YOU!

We are now accepting breakout proposals for full-length breakout sessions, affinity spaces, discussion groups and gatherings, and, new in 2024, 10-minute Spark Talks.

Read more + submit here: nwais.org/events/EventDe…

This week, we spent time with 100 student leaders during our Student Diversity Leadership Retreat, our only event where we get to work directly with students. Seeing these articulate and compassionate leaders in action makes it one of our favorite events of the year.

Happy Pi Day to those who celebrate! Which should be everyone because Pi (and Pie!) is worth celebrating.

The program is coming together for our Spring Heads Meeting and all we can say is...Heads, bring a pencil. You're going to want to take notes during these incredible presentations.

You can't take notes if you're not registered! Register here: nwais.org/events/EventDe…

Last week, Betsy Watkins and Jim Dunnigan delivered an enlightening talk that explored how AI might impact school accreditation. With lessons drawn from NWAIS's AI Task Force, they discussed the possibilities and drawbacks of incorporating generative AI into accreditation process

Thrilled to share the theme for our 2024 Fall Educators Conference! This year's conference focuses on embracing change in a post-covid era.

EDUCATION [R]EVOLUTION: Empowering Change in Our Students and Ourselves

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Introducing the keynote speaker for our 2024 Fall Educators Conference: Jennifer Gonzalez of Cult of Pedagogy! Jennifer is a National Board Certified Teacher, author, creator and editor-in-chief at Cult of Pedagogy. We can't wait to see her kick off an amazing day at #FEC24 !

Is there anything better (as a kid) than Valentine's Day at school? We hope our independent school communities are having loads of fun in classrooms today!

Happy Valentine's Day!