Save-the-date: 2027 Trustee/School Head Conference

The New Trustees Orientation is designed to support newly appointed trustees as they step into their roles with clarity and confidence. This 2 hour virtual session will be offered at two convenient times : Sunday, August 23, 2026 – Morning Session 9:00-11:00 am Tuesday, August 25, 2026 – Afternoon Session 4:00 pm-6:00 pm The orientation will introduce key principles of effective independent school governance and offer space for connection and shared learning across school communities. If a school would like to register a large group, for example, as part of a Board retreat, only the first ten registrations need to be paid for; the rest are complimentary. Please register your group all at once so your discount applies automatically.

Descriptions on this page are excerpted from CAIS's own published materials.