Advancement Academy

Join colleagues from all areas of advancement for purposeful professional learning to advance your school’s mission.
Advancement Academy
Advancement Academy

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Redondo Beach, CA - July 21-25, 2025

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Advancing Together  

At our Annual Advancement Academy, participants across all areas of advancement engage in interactive sessions with the guidance of dedicated mentors and collaborate to assess their schools’ strengths and opportunities. Attendees leave empowered with an action plan to immediately implement at their school.

 


 

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Strategic Planning: A Research-Based Approach

Date(s): 2/11/2025 — 2/13/2025 Status: Open

Strategic planning helps reset a school’s direction and brings about meaningful institutional growth. School leaders — and those who aspire to be — should understand the important elements required to create an effective strategic plan.

Explore ISM’s proven, research-based system for constructing a strategic plan and supporting a strategic financial plan that supports your school’s goals, with the flexibility to adapt to subsequent yearly changes. Discuss effective Board structure, explore your school’s marketplace stance, and learn how to quantify your school's perceived value. Feel confident that your strategic plan sets your school on the path to success.

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$1,665.00
General & Silver

$1,500.00 Gold

$1,300.00 3+ Person

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Student-Centered Scheduling Design

Date(s): 3/17/2025 — 3/21/2025 Status: Open

Examine the latest research in scheduling and classroom instruction to guarantee that your schedule maximizes student learning.

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$2,960.00
General & Silver

$2,660.00 Gold

$2,360.00 3+ Person

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(Re)Build a Strong Advisory Program

Date(s): 4/28/2025 — 5/1/2025 Status: Open

Create and implement a thriving advisory program to support your middle and upper school students.

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$2,220.00
General & Silver

$1,995.00 Gold

$1,776.00 3+ Person