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The National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) announces the publication of Weekly Meditations: 2011-2014 by the Rev. Daniel R. Heischman, executive director of NAES. Read More »

The National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) is pleased to announce the launch an inaugural Pilot Mentoring Program for New Chaplains. The program, announced in June 2016, brings together ten new and ten experienced Episcopal school chaplains to work together throughout the 2016-2017 school year. Chaplains entering their first or second year of Episcopal school ministry were invited to apply. The program is fully subscribed. Read More »

The National Association of Episcopal Schools is pleased to announce that it awarded 2016 Outreach Fund grants totaling $13,000 to the below-listed member schools. This year, all thirteen recipient... Read More »

The National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) is pleased to welcome Jo Harney, William Moseley, and the Rev. Faye Somers as the newest members of the Association's Governing Board. Elected at the Governing Board's April 2016 meeting, they began their terms on July 1, 2016. Each was elected to a three-year term that concludes June 30, 2019. Please join us in welcoming them to their new leadership role in NAES. Here's a bit of information about each of our newest Governing Board members. Read More »

The NAES Governing Board has chosen Cindy LaPorte, head of school at All Saints’ Episcopal Day School, Austin, Texas, and David H. Charlton, Ed.D., president of the Church Schools in the Diocese of Virginia, as the recipients of the 2016 Ruth Jenkins Award and John D. Verdery Award, respectively. The award will be presented at the NAES Biennial Conference, November 9-11, in New Orleans. Read More »

Special rates are available now through September 18 to member schools registering groups of 5–9 or 10+ people for Biennial Conference 2016, Wednesday-Friday, November 9–11, at the New Orleans Marriott. Here is how you can register your group and receive the best rates for everyone from your NAES-member school/church. Read More »

The NAES office will close at 1:00 p.m. (EDT) on Friday, July 1, 2016, for the Independence Dat weekend. The office will remain closed until 9:00 a.m. (EDT) on Tuesday, July 5, 2016. Read More »

The National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) is pleased to announce the release of its Principles of Good Practice for School Ministry in Episcopal Schools, which the Governing Board approved at its January 2016 meeting. The document is the latest entry in NAES’ Principles of Good Practice series that, to date, has addressed such topics as Episcopal identity, parish school governance, leadership transitions, chapel and worship, the study of religion, and equity and justice in Episcopal schools. Read More »

Sponsorships and tabletops get your message in front of hundreds of decision-makers at Episcopal schools across the country. Learn more about sponsorship opportunities and tabletops at this year's Biennial Conference 2016, November 9–11, in New Orleans. Read More »

NAES is pleased to announce that Christena S. Cleveland, Ph.D., will offer the opening keynote address at its Biennial Conference 2016 this November 9–11 in New Orleans. Dr. Cleveland is the associate professor of the practice of reconciliation and director of the Center for Reconciliation at Duke Divinity School. She is a social psychologist and reconciliation scholar-practitioner who writes and lectures widely on the theology and practice of reconciliation. Read More »