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School Member Benefits & Criteria

FULL MEMBER SCHOOL BENEFITS

DISCOUNTED SERVICE FEES

DISCOUNTED

LEARNING

OPPORTUNITIES

DISCOUNTED

EVENTS

DISCOUNTED CONSULTANCY

Consulting

MEMBER-ONLY RESOURCES

MEMBER-ONLY
RECRUITMENT SERVICE

MEMBER-ONLY

NETWORKING

DISTINGUISHED MEMBER SCHOOL BENEFITS

Distinguished Members will receive all of the benefits for Full Membership listed above, PLUS:

  • Recognition as a Distinguished Member in publications

  • Two (2) free event registrations per year

  • Highlighted on the Blog and Radio 

  • Given preferential seating at the Recruiting Fair

  • Invited to provide input in planning Heads of School Retreats and professional development events

Criteria for becoming an AMISA member school

  • The school is located in the Americas (North, South, Central) and surrounding Caribbean islands

  • The school holds formal accreditation from a recognized U.S. regional accrediting agency or from the Council of International Schools and is in good standing

  • Has been in existence for a minimum of five years

  • The school uses English as the primary language of instruction

  • The school follows an American/International curriculum

  • The school has a Child Protection Policy and is engaged in ongoing training regarding best Child Protection practices

  • The school is led by a Chief Administrative Officer on site

  • The school publishes in full public disclosure, their mission, programs and practices, and aligns with best practices of AMISA member schools

  • The school adheres to ethical governance with fiduciary structures in place

  • The school complies with the AMISA Code of Ethics for Member Schools

  • The school is aligned and committed to the mission and purposes of AMISA, and actively participates in professional development events  

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