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Campus Conversations

Campus Conversations

By: Alabama Independent School Association
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Getting a quality education is something that every parent wants for their child, and nowadays more families are turning to non-public schools. But what does it mean to be a part of an "independent" school system?

Join Michael Shipma, Director of Marketing and Communications at the Alabama Independent School Association (AISA), as he breaks down the latest education news, technology, and helpful tips that can benefit parents and teachers alike.

Tune in every Tuesday for engaging commentary on independent schooling, and how the AISA is helping schools reach their full potential.

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Episodes
  • A New Chapter at the Historic Southern Preparatory Academy
    Apr 8 2025

    After more than a century since its inception, AISA member Southern Preparatory Academy is expanding to welcome both male and female day students, with the option to participate in the school's military program.

    Head of School Col. Corey Ramsby Col(R), USSF joins the podcast to talk about how Southern Prep's rich history - and its vision for the future - played a role in this exciting new chapter.

    Tune in for the season 2 finale of Campus Conversations!

    Southern Preparatory Academy

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    55 mins
  • Challenges and Opportunities: The Outlook for Independent Education in 2025
    Mar 25 2025

    The rapid evolution of modern education shows no signs of slowing down, leaving school leaders, teachers, and parents feeling lost and frustrated.

    In this week's episode, we sit down with Roy Alexander, Senior Consultant at Lighthouse Counsel, to discuss the most pressing issues facing independent schools and explore how leaders can position their institutions for long-term success.

    Lighthouse Counsel

    "Top Challenges Independent Schools Face in 2025"

    2025 AISA Leadership Conference

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • The Path to Student Wellness in the Modern Era
    Mar 18 2025

    What defines a successful outcome for today's students? Is it good grades? Athletic achievement?

    In this week's episode, we talk with student wellness consultant Molly Gosline about how schools can define the best way to set their students up for success in the classroom, the field of play, and beyond.

    WAHMI '25 Conference

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    1 hr and 3 mins

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