Dr. Barbara Hodges @FCIS_FKC
Executive Director of Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) fcis.org Tampa, FL Joined August 2010-
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57 PHI alumni have gone on to become Heads of School. Florida’s independent schools need the next generation of leaders—are you ready? 📅 Registration open through Dec. 12 Learn more: ow.ly/Bn2v50WAfVx #IndependentSchools #SchoolLeadership #LeadershipPipeline #FCIS
There are two weeks left to register your new teachers for the 2025 FCIS New Teacher Institute! View Full Program: ow.ly/F9JI50WrklV Register: ow.ly/wlMP50WrklU
The New Teacher Institute presenters are experienced, supportive, & deeply familiar with the realities of independent school teaching. They’ve led classrooms, mentored new teachers, and shaped school culture—and they’re ready to share what they’ve learned. events.fcis.org
Real educators. Real support. The FCIS New Teacher Institute is about practical tools, shared experiences, and people who understand Florida's independent school culture. Register: ow.ly/ETL850Wrbxe Program: ow.ly/WU8p50Wrbxc
What did past participants find most valuable about the New Teacher Institute? "Getting tips from seasoned veterans, and sharing stories and ideas with other new teachers." "Absolutely everything about this workshop was helpful!" Register & View Program: ow.ly/3Brq50Wrbp4
📅 Plan your year with us! Explore our full lineup of PD events for 2025–2026—virtual series, in-person workshops & more. Practical, relevant, and designed for educators at every stage. 🔗 Explore the offerings: ow.ly/8k3c50WuSSq #EdLeadership #PDforEducators #FCIS
Have you considered becoming a Head of School? Join FCIS for the Prospective Heads Institute, a three-year program preparing the next generation of leadership for Florida's independent schools. Learn more and register today! ow.ly/JyHn50WuS0b #FCISEvents #Indyschools
The New Teacher Institute presenters are experienced, supportive, & deeply familiar with the realities of independent school teaching. They’ve led classrooms, mentored new teachers, and shaped school culture—and they’re ready to share what they’ve learned. events.fcis.org
🎉 Another powerful day in the FCIS Leadership Academy! Huge thanks to Janice Crampton, CEO of AISAP, for leading our Admission & Enrollment Institute—diving into recruitment, retention, value proposition, and strategic enrollment management. #FCIS #FCISEvents #IndySchools
👋 Join us in welcoming the newest class of FCIS Heads of School! After three days of learning and connection, these leaders are ready to begin their headship journeys. Grateful to our speakers for laying a strong foundation. #FCIS #FCISEvents #IndySchools #Leadership
✨ The FCIS Fundraising Institute wrapped up yesterday, offering practical strategies to help school leaders advance their mission through philanthropy. Thank you to Dr. Peter Gallo and Nick Scully for leading a powerful day of learning! #FCIS #FCISEvents #IndySchools
Join us at the #FCIS New Heads Institute—a dynamic, informative program designed to equip you for a successful transition and connect you with a powerful network of peers. Learn more: ow.ly/FGat50VVbmG
🚀 Ready to take the next step in your leadership journey? Whether you're exploring a move from the classroom to administration or are new to an admin role, the FCIS New & Nearly New Administrators Institute is designed just for YOU! 👉 fcis.org/professional-d…
Join us for this must-attend event for school leaders to deepen your knowledge in cybersecurity, student data privacy, and AI. Don’t miss this deep dive into today’s most urgent tech & data concerns for independent schools. fcis.org/professional-d…
Interested in becoming a head of school? Join FCIS for the Prospective Heads' Institute, a three-year program preparing the next generation of leadership. Learn more and register: fcis.org/professional-d… #FCIS #FCISEvents #IndySchools #Leadership #Headship
Set your new teachers up for success this school year! View the full program & register here: fcis.org/professional-d… #IndySchools #ProfessionalDevelopment #FirstYearTeacher #FCIS #FCISEvents
Are you joining us for our annual Governance Virtual Series? Don't forget that we begin on Tuesday. Learn more and register today: ow.ly/qSoL50U7sTF
📣 Academy for High Performing Educators is Now Open! This workshop offers a unique and valuable experience for top administrators and teachers to connect with a supportive dynamic learning community. Learn More: ow.ly/Bema50U7spH
🗓️ Mark your calendar for the FCIS Early Childhood Institute! Registration is now open. Be sure to join us and hear from our incredible keynote speaker, Pam Mundy, @Wolf_2Star . Learn more: fcis.org/professional-d…

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