NYSAIS
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS) is a voluntary association of 196 independent nursery, elementary, and secondary schools enrolling over 83,000 students. It is affiliated with the National Association of Independent Schools and the New York State Coalition for Independent and Religious Schools. Founded in 1947, the Association is chartered by the New York State Board of Regents and is incorporated as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.Established originally to protect New York independent schools from obstructive legislation and regulation, the Association has added substantially to the range of its activities since its founding. These activities include: evaluation and accreditation of member schools professional learning for faculty, administrators, and trustees advocacy for independent education legal and institutional counsel information on legislation, regulations, statistics, educational developments, and administrative practice
The affairs of the Association are overseen by an executive director and a board of trustees comprised of current heads and trustees of NYSAIS schools and elected by the membership at an annual meeting.
Full membership in the Association is open to non-profit independent, nursery, elementary, and secondary schools, and to non-profit associations concerned with independent education. Associate membership is available to certain other private or quasi-private educational institutions. From nysais.org, accessed May 1, 2019
Found in 74 Collections and/or Records:
Music department evaluation, clipping regarding Orff-Schulwerk, sheet music for "Go Go Nighthawks" and "75th Anniversary Song," Classes V and VI final exams, and programs for music performances, 1993 - 1996
File — Box 10023
Identifier: B10023_F06
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
Special Collections encompasses materials relevant to Nightingale, its history, people, and/or mission, but were not created in the ordinary course of Nightingale's business or were donated items significant enough to constitute their own collection. These records do not generally fall into the other record groups' scope.
Dates:
1993 - 1996
NBS faculty who have served as NYSAIS evaluators, 2002 - 2006
File — Box 08004: [Barcode: 10128000004710]
Identifier: B08004_F01
Scope and Contents
Includes Feb. 13, 2002 e-mail to faculty and staff from Dorothy Hutcheson requesting volunteers for NYSAIS evaluators; lists of past evaluators from NBS; and a Feb. 13, 2002 e-mail from NYSAIS to Dorothy Hutcheson attaching the NYSAIS Evaluator Form.
Dates:
2002 - 2006
Nightingale's Five Year Progress Report for NYSAIS, 1980 Oct 27
Item — Box 08001: [Barcode: 10128000004694]
Identifier: B08001_F19
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Heads of School records consist of records created by or under the purview of the various heads of Nightingale-Bamford School from its founding to present, as well as photographs, clippings, and biographical records with the head of school as subject. Records include correspondence and announcements, memoranda, reports from the heads of school to the Board of Trustees, speeches given by heads of school, and related records created and received in the course of business as well as records...
Dates:
1980 Oct 27
Nightingale's Five-Year Progress Report for NYSAIS, 1986
Item — Box 08003: [Barcode: 10128000004702]
Identifier: B08003_F01
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Heads of School records consist of records created by or under the purview of the various heads of Nightingale-Bamford School from its founding to present, as well as photographs, clippings, and biographical records with the head of school as subject. Records include correspondence and announcements, memoranda, reports from the heads of school to the Board of Trustees, speeches given by heads of school, and related records created and received in the course of business as well as records...
Dates:
1986
Nightingale's five-year progress report to NYSAIS, 1999 Jan
Item — Box 08003: [Barcode: 10128000004702]
Identifier: B08003_F10
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Heads of School records consist of records created by or under the purview of the various heads of Nightingale-Bamford School from its founding to present, as well as photographs, clippings, and biographical records with the head of school as subject. Records include correspondence and announcements, memoranda, reports from the heads of school to the Board of Trustees, speeches given by heads of school, and related records created and received in the course of business as well as records...
Dates:
1999 Jan
Nightingale's five-year progress review report for NYSAIS, 2008 Dec 8
Item — Box 08004: [Barcode: 10128000004710]
Identifier: B08004_F12
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Heads of School records consist of records created by or under the purview of the various heads of Nightingale-Bamford School from its founding to present, as well as photographs, clippings, and biographical records with the head of school as subject. Records include correspondence and announcements, memoranda, reports from the heads of school to the Board of Trustees, speeches given by heads of school, and related records created and received in the course of business as well as records...
Dates:
2008 Dec 8
Notes from all faculty and staff meeting on NYSAIS evaluation, 1993 Oct 27
Item — Box 01152: [Barcode: 10128000001435]
Identifier: 001 004 000 16 0008
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series includes minutes and summaries of faculty and faculty committee meetings as well as memoranda to or from such committees. Subjects include academic affairs, advisory structure, NYSAIS evaluations, general faculty division meetings, and Salus. Salus, which means health or well-being in Latin, is a committee that helps to resolve quality of life issues for the faculty and staff in the Nightingale community. The committee provides a formal voice for the faculty and staff and...
Dates:
1993 Oct 27
NYSAIS and NAIS accreditation records, 1994 - 2009
File — Carton 10034: [Barcode: 10128000005352]
Identifier: B10034_F25
Scope and Contents
Includes photocopies of letters from 1994, 1999, 2004, and 2009 from NYSAIS accrediting Nightingale. Also includes a photocopy of a certificate from NAIS dated 2002-03 certifying Nightingale is a member in good standing; and the NYSAIS Report of the Committee Making a Five-Year Progress Visit to the Nightingale-Bamford School, Jan. 26-27, 2009.
Dates:
1994 - 2009
NYSAIS Board evaluation form, completed by Trustees, 1993 Jun 14
Item — Box 08003: [Barcode: 10128000004702]
Identifier: B08003_F04
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Heads of School records consist of records created by or under the purview of the various heads of Nightingale-Bamford School from its founding to present, as well as photographs, clippings, and biographical records with the head of school as subject. Records include correspondence and announcements, memoranda, reports from the heads of school to the Board of Trustees, speeches given by heads of school, and related records created and received in the course of business as well as records...
Dates:
1993 Jun 14
NYSAIS Board of Trustees meeting records, 1999 - 2006
File — Carton 10044: [Barcode: 10128000005444]
Identifier: B10044_F01
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Heads of School records consist of records created by or under the purview of the various heads of Nightingale-Bamford School from its founding to present, as well as photographs, clippings, and biographical records with the head of school as subject. Records include correspondence and announcements, memoranda, reports from the heads of school to the Board of Trustees, speeches given by heads of school, and related records created and received in the course of business as well as records...
Dates:
1999 - 2006