Conferences and Workshops
Leading Learning for Virginia's Best Independent Schools
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2023 - 2024 Programs
PROGRAM |
AUDIENCE |
LOCATION |
Fall Teacher Feature |
All Educators |
October 11, 2023 Virtual |
Administrative Professionals Day |
Administrative Professionals |
October 18, 2023 Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Richmond |
VAIS Annual Conference |
All Educators |
November 3, 2023 Benedictine Schools of Richmond |
Better than a Book Club |
All Educators |
Various Dates Virtual |
Young Adult Literature Symposium |
Upper School Educators
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December 7, 2023 Virtual |
Heads of School Conference |
Heads of School |
January 21-23, 2024 Boars Head Resort, Charlottesville |
Spring Teacher Feature |
All Educators |
February 28, 2024 Virtual |
Safe & Healthy Schools Conference |
School Counselors, Safety Professionals, Nurses, Health Educators, & Athletic Counselors
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February 15, 2024 University of Richmond |
Youth Mental Health First Aid |
All Educators |
Online Pre-work, In-person February 16, 2024 VAIS Office
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Behavioral Threat Assessment Training with Joffe |
BTAM Teams (Candidate & Member Schools Only) |
April 2, Northern VA April 3, Richmond April 4, Hampton Roads
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Children's Literature Symposium |
K-8 Educators |
April 16, 2024 Virtual |
Business Officers Institute |
Business Officers/Staff |
April 25-26, 2024 Richmond Marriott Downtown
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Heads & Trustees Day |
Heads of School & Trustees |
May 1, 2024 Virtual |
Advancement Institute |
Admissions, Communication, Marketing & Development Professionals |
May 8, 2024 Stuart Hall School, Staunton |
Submit your proposal for the 2024 VAIS Annual Conference HERE (Proposal Site Closes July 1, 2024)
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