Special Events
Events
21st Century Parenting Kirk Day School Parent Education Series
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Kirk Day School (map)
One of the premier experts on parenting, Dr. Leonard Sax brilliantly identifies common problems parents experience with their children then provides practical solutions you can implement today.
Elementary Schools Fair for Families of Color ISSL and Mocha Moms
9:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Central Christian School (map)
Get to know some of our region’s finest independent elementary schools: Learn about the admissions process and what makes them different from other school options. Attendance is free, but registration is required. Breakfast will be served!
ISSL Heads Spring Connect Meeting
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Location: Villa Duchesse and Oak Hill School (map)
Join your fellow ISSL Heads of School for our final gathering of the year. We will be joined by Melissa Brickey, Executive Director of Diversity Awareness Partnership (DAP), and Clair Antoine, Director of Education and Training. Melissa and Clair will facilitate a discussion for us around preparedness for the 2020 election season among other diversity, equity and inclusion topics.
Spring Admission Directors Meeting
9:00am - 10:00am
Location: Online: Zoom (map)
This meeting will take the form of a Zoom meeting rather than in-person. For part of the meeting we will be joined by Dave Taibl of the Enrollment Management Association (EMA) who will share the latest thinking on admissions during this challenging time and the results from some of EMA's latest research reports.
From the Enrollment Management Association:
In an UNLOCKED web area, EMA is offering resources that are meant to support independent schools working on enrollment strategy in these challenging times. Several podcasts and other tutorials can be found here.
A FREE course, RETHINKING ENROLLMENT DUE TO COVID 19, starts on March 30. Sign up for the course.