Events Calendar

This conference inspires independent school women to grow and develop as leaders in their personal and professional lives. Women + Leadership is an affinity space that is welcoming and respectful of all women of all backgrounds, including trans women and those who are nonbinary and gender non-conforming.

The 2024 Auxiliary Programs Conference is for all things before and after the bells ring. After care, extended days, summer camp, and enrichment programs are all important to the school community. Offerings outside the classroom can mean additional revenue for the school, much needed childcare for parents, and exposure to a variety of activities for students.

The 2024 Facilities Conference is designed for independent school facilities directors and the administrators they work with. The event will be packed with informative sessions as well as plenty of opportunities to collaborate with your peers and learn from their experiences.

​This one-day workshop will provide tools and strategies, rooted in evidence-based psychological science, to help educators respond to bias in values-based ways.

In this interactive and practical three-session series, science educators of all levels will engage with the concept of decolonizing their curricula, as well as reflect on concepts, tools, and resources that can be integrated into specific lessons and content.

This hour-long meetup invites new and veteran diversity practitioners to gather together, tap into the collective knowledge of this community, and support one another with the distinct facets this role encounters.

This professional development opportunity is designed for those who offer academic support in an independent school. Classroom teachers, learning specialists, and directors of academic support are all invited to learn together about the latest research, curriculum, instructional strategies, and best practices for supporting all learners in an independent school.

Relieve pressure on your tuition by rethinking your philanthropic support opportunities. This three-day workshop is designed for school teams to explore innovative giving strategies and campaigns.

 A professional development opportunity for athletic directors from across the region. Learn alongside colleagues as you discuss leadership, communications, and best practices unique to the culture of an independent school athletic department. Take advantage of this focused workshop to discover solutions to current issues and stay informed on the latest trends.

The SAIS Advancement Institute will guide you through the most effective strategies for cultivating major gifts, stewardship, planned giving, and more. Whether you’re new to the field or a seasoned professional, this program will offer tailored instruction to help you develop strategies to help you achieve your fundraising goals.