2025-2026 Strategic Partners


Abilene Christian University

ACU knows every student’s journey is unique and we believe everyone can be successful, given the right tools and support. Whether you are hoping to advance in your current field or change to an entirely new one, furthering your education is the first step towards that change. As a Tennessee Association of Independent Schools member, employee or affiliate,  you are eligible for a 10% reduction on tuition across all ACU Online programs. Additionally, our standard $50 application fee will be waived when you apply. All new online students are eligible for a variety of scholarship opportunities dedicated to our online students. Our team is ready to make sure all of your questions are answered and can even walk you through the application process.

Contact Jeannette Papadopoulos at j[email protected]Visit acu.edu/tais

Duncan Williams Asset Management

DWAM is a local investment advisory firm with a dynamic team of highly driven individuals and a community-focused culture.

DWAM provides strategic, transparent investment solutions for kindred families, businesses, and non-profit organizations.

Contact Peyton Wade at [email protected]Visit dwassetmgmt.com


FLIK Independent School Dining

Founded on the dedication to great food, great service, and great people, FLIK Independent School Dining provides delicious, nutritious food to campus communities with made-from-scratch menus that support local and sustainable agricultural practices.

Contact Mary Beth Green at [email protected]Visit flikisd.com


IndySchool Consultancy

IndySchool Consultancy is a full-service leadership search and consulting firm for independent schools.

Contact Tim Viands at [email protected]. Visit indyschoolconsultancy.com


Technology Lab

Technology Lab is a leading IT Managed Service Provider (MSP) focused on independent schools, specializing in Managed IT Services, Technology Strategy Services (Virtual CIO), Security Services, and Products & Services that keep schools compliant and thriving. Founded in 2009, Technology Lab is an award-winning Microsoft and Apple-certified MSP, Google for Education Partner, E-Rate Certified, Channel Futures MSP 501, and CRN Fast Growth 150 company.

Simplified IT Solutions Designed for K-12 Schools — Innovation Awaits. To learn more, visit technologylab.com.

Contact James Pope at [email protected]. Visit technologylab.com


VenturEd Solutions

VenturEd Solutions empowers schools with future-focused, innovative solutions to benefit families, staff, and school communities. 

VenturEd Solutions helps schools use their time more effectively by providing simple, powerful software solutions. Our solutions support private, independent, and faith-based pre-K-12 private and independent schools in the United States. We’re dedicated to helping schools strengthen the family experience, expand their educational reach, and optimize operations for admissions and administrative staff.

Contact Carrie Lenzen at [email protected]Visit venturedsolutions.com