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Finance & Sustainability in Independent Schools: A Practical Approach to Management and Innovation

Oct 22, 2025 2:30PM—Apr 22, 2026 5:30PM

Virtual

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This 5-session program will help educators develop practical financial and risk management skills necessary for leadership roles in K12 schools, both day schools and boarding schools. Moving beyond the theoretical and foundational principles of finance, we will ground our work together in the practical tools that educators and schools can use to understand trends, articulate current and potential economic challenges, and develop strategic and action-oriented approaches to sound financial management and financial sustainability.

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Leadership Fellows Program

Oct 24, 2025 6:00PM—Oct 26, 2025 12:00PM

Upham Hotel in Santa Barbara

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This year-long fellowship for experienced educators from throughout California supports the unique demands of independent school leaders—the only program of its kind in California!

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Emerging Leaders (Southern California)

Oct 24, 2025 10:00AM—Apr 28, 2026 2:00PM

Polytechnic School

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This program will provide new and aspiring leaders with tools and strategies to transition successfully into a leadership role. Throughout this program, participants will also have the opportunity to discuss the dynamics, challenges, and opportunities unique to their roles and schools. Participants will engage in focused conversations around navigating colleague dynamics, becoming a supervisor, prioritizing tasks, and engaging in effective communication strategies.

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Leading From The Middle: Managing Up, Down, and Across

Oct 29, 2025 10:00AM—Apr 29, 2026 12:00PM

Virtual

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This program is designed for leaders who want to navigate these complexities with greater confidence and clarity learning with and from a community of practitioners. Together, we’ll tackle the challenges that come with making tough decisions, leading effective meetings, supervising your peers, and giving feedback that builds rather than erodes trust.

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Partnering with Teachers: Connection & Strategies for Instructional Support Roles

Nov 04, 2025 9:00AM—Mar 17, 2026 2:00PM

The Carey School

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This 5-session series focuses on the unique role and responsibilities of educators who support classroom teachers directly and indirectly from positions outside of senior administration. These professionals inside schools—curriculum coordinators, learning specialists, instructional coaches, assistant teacher program directors, and others—who inhabit the space between classroom teachers and administrators often work within this context and without the power to change the overarching systems.

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Support for Supporters (Northern California)

Nov 06, 2025 12:00AM—Apr 23, 2026 11:59PM

Presidio, San Francisco

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This ongoing program offers a small, confidential and welcoming environment designed to foster connections, learning, support and dialogue between Administrative Assistants working at independent schools.

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