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An accreditation,
teacher certification,
and support organization
for independent Roman Catholic schools.
Accreditation
NAPCIS applies our trusted rigorous standards of excellence in academics and Catholic identity to accredit private Catholic and independent schools schools.Â
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Membership in NAPCIS brings invaluable networking and resources, and communicates your school’s strong Catholic identity to parents, teachers and students.
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NAPCIS offers Catholic educators in member schools a two-year in-house program of study, mentor-based apprenticeship, practice and evaluation.
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NAPCIS provides networking for open teaching and administrative positions at NAPCIS member schools.
Learn moreEcclesiastical Advisor
Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke, D.D., J.C.D.
Patron of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta
Council of Scholars
Dominic Aquila, D.Lit. & Phil.
Louise Desilets
Rev. Joseph Fessio, S.J.
John Galten
James Gaston
Alice von Hildebrand, Ph.D.
Arthur M. Hippler, Ph.D.
Ann Malone
Rev. Anthony Mastroeni
James Merkel, Ph.D.
Roberta Noonan, Ph.D.
Patrick D. O’Meara
Robert Spencer
Rev. Joseph Terra, F.S.S.P.
Board of Trustees
Eileen Cubanski
Sacramento, CA
Dan Guernsey, Ed.D.
Rhodora J. Donahue Academy, Ave Maria, FL
Denise Donohue, Ed.D.
Ave Maria University, Ave Maria, FL
Arthur Kunath, M.D.
St. Edmund Campion Academy, Cincinnati, OH
Joseph Norton
Holy Angels Academy, Louisville, KY
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50th Anniversary Celebration of Independent Schools
Employees and board members of independent Catholic schools and the institutions that support them are invited to join Holy Angels Academy in Louisville, KY celebrate their 50th Anniversary and that of independent schools. The gathering begins on Tuesday, June 13, at 6:00 pm and ends Thursday, June 15, at 12:00 noon. Wednesday evening is the […]
Celebrating the Life of Dianne Muth: Co-founder of NAPCIS
Dianne Muth, co-founder of NAPCIS with her husband Jerry, and Fran and Margie Crotty from Kolbe Academy, along with the independent school founders from Manressa Academy, St. Maria Goretti Academy, and Thomas Aquinas School, has passed away at the age of 88. From the Kolbe Academy website With deep sorrow, Kolbe Academy announces the passing […]