Equip your school for the future with ATLIS
More than a network; a lifeline. ATLIS empowers independent school technology leaders.
The decisions your school makes about AI, cybersecurity, data governance, and technology strategy have never mattered more.
The Association of Technology Leaders in Independent Schools (ATLIS) helps independent schools make technology a strategic advantage through leadership development, practical resources, research, and a nationwide network of technology leaders.
Become a mEMBER
Independent schools are facing increasingly complex technology decisions
AI adoption. Cybersecurity threats. Data privacy. Infrastructure planning. Operational efficiency.
These are no longer technology issues alone. They are strategic priorities that impact every aspect of your school.
Yet many schools are expected to navigate these challenges without specialized research, proven frameworks, or a trusted network of peers who understand the realities of independent education.
ATLIS helps schools make informed decisions, avoid costly missteps, and confidently navigate an increasingly complex technology landscape.
Why join ATLIS?
- Make Better Technology Decisions - Access research, benchmarks, tools, and guidance developed specifically for independent schools.
- Strengthen Technology Leadership - Develop leaders who can communicate strategically, influence institutional decisions, and drive meaningful change across their schools.
- Learn From Schools Like Yours - Connect with a nationwide network of technology leaders who openly share ideas, solutions, and lessons learned.
- Stay Ahead of Emerging Risks - Navigate AI, cybersecurity, governance, and operational challenges with greater confidence.
- Support Your Entire School - Membership is institution-wide, allowing technology leaders, administrators, and staff to benefit from ATLIS resources and professional development opportunities.
Become a mEMBER
One Membership. School-wide Impact.
ATLIS membership belongs to your institution, not just one individual. That means technology leaders, school administrators, instructional leaders, operations teams, and other stakeholders can all access ATLIS resources, events, research, and professional development opportunities.
Dues are based solely on student enrollment, and schools may add unlimited staff members to their membership roster at no additional cost.
"ATLIS has helped me tremendously to grow and learn professionally....If you're even thinking about joining ATLIS—join ATLIS." - Ethan Delevan, Director of Information Technology at The Northwest School
Stronger Technology Leaders. Stronger Schools.
Technology touches every aspect of your institution.
When technology leaders have access to trusted peers, practical resources, leadership development, and proven strategies, schools are better equipped to navigate change, manage risk, and seize new opportunities.
ATLIS helps independent schools build the leadership capacity and institutional confidence needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.
Explore Membership Options
School Membership
Designed for independent schools seeking to strengthen technology leadership, improve decision-making, and equip their teams for the future. Dues are based entirely on total student enrollment, and schools can add as many people to their "roster" to experience personalized ATLIS membership benefits with no additional cost.
Benefits include:
- Institution-wide access for unlimited staff
- Research, benchmarking, and practical guidance
- Professional development and leadership development opportunities
- Exclusive member programs and events
- Access to a nationwide network of independent school technology leaders
- Resources focused on AI, cybersecurity, governance, operations, and teaching and learning
Affiliate Membership
Designed for organizations that serve independent schools, including solution providers, consultants, and partner associations.
Affiliate members gain opportunities to build meaningful relationships, stay informed about industry trends, and engage with the independent school technology community.
Become an ATLIS member today
"ATLIS has helped me tremendously, to grow and learn professionally. Besides just helping me realize that the more difficult bits at my school are really true at other schools too, all of that formal and informal knowledge, when you stack it together, is an incredibly robust safety net. It lifts you up into a new understanding, a new way of looking at your job and how you're valuable to your school. If you're even thinking about joining ATLIS – join ATLIS."
- Ethan Delavan, Director of Technology, Systems, and Extended Programs, The Bush School, Seattle, WA