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of SCISA

Why SCISA?

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SCISA Family Message

As the holiday season approaches and we look forward to the new year, let us take a moment to celebrate the progress we’ve made and the opportunities that await us.  This is a time to reflect on our shared mission of fostering growth, discovery, and excellence within our schools.  Our office remains steadfast in its commitment to supporting educators, students, and communities as we continue to shape the future through the power of education.  May this season bring you joy, inspiration, and renewed energy as we enter the new year with hope and determination to achieve even greater heights together.  Wishing you all peace, success, and happiness in the months to come.

Mission Statement

The mission of the South Carolina Independent School Association is to provide outstanding service
to our member schools through academic, athletic, and student-centered programs.

Welcome Schools and Families

The South Carolina Independent School Association (SCISA) is a non-profit voluntary association of independent schools.  Upon its founding on August 10, 1965, the SCISA was incorporated by the State of South Carolina as an exclusively educational organization with responsibilities to establish and maintain accreditation standards, coordinate athletic and academic competitions, and provide professional development opportunities for member schools.

SCISA is a lead partner for independent education with: