Fun with Purchasing: July 2023 Updates
MISBO Blog by Susan
My "Just Rub Some Dirt On It" Era
by Susan Kimmel
"If you have been reading our MISBO Fun with Purchasing Blog, you have likely figured out I am a Gen X-er. As a child, on any given Saturday, I finished my bowl of Captain Crunch cereal and was shuffled outside with only a Red Delicious apple and a water hose to survive the day with *gasp* no sunscreen. . . "
Updated Buyer's Guide
A school’s purchasing program should be grounded in the tenets of the school’s mission and values. For over 40 years MISBO has built the most complete consortium that exists with a foundation dedicated exclusively to independent schools. Through this network, we continue the tradition of finding solutions to today’s problems and anticipating tomorrow’s needs.
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Building Community in the library this fall
By Susan Gall, FactCite
The start of a new school year brings opportunities to reinvigorate relationships and spark some new ones! Here are some ways you can build excitement and engage students on Day 1…and throughout the school year!
Like all educators, we at FactCite understand the importance of the first week of school. It is a crucial time for establishing procedures, expectations, and most importantly, relationships.
New Partners
Flood Brothers are here to assist schools with their relocation, furniture installation, and warehousing needs across the country. Their goal is to be the easiest and most reliable moving company to work with, delivering expert results with a personal touch.
Senso Cloud software is a powerful and versatile platform that enables efficient management and monitoring of devices in educational environments. With its user-friendly interface, advanced features, and real-time insights, Senso software empowers administrators to streamline operations, supports teachers in the classroom and also supports wider student safety needs.
Updated PartnerContacts
Contacts change but you can find those updates here!
Pam Aulakh | 800.800.0019
PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc
Sheldon Roth | 813.789.0143
Tom Haslach | 678.354.6726 x221
Shenise Taylor | 404.907.9669
MISBO Partners Highlights
If you don’t take the right precautions, heat, or heat and humidity, can be serious workplace hazards whether you are working outdoors or indoors. When the heat and humidity index is high, special precautions should be taken to lessen the effects of exposure.
This season represents a time to honor those who have shaped us; those who care for us, guide us, and facilitate our personal growth. We can connect more deeply to our own stories by identifying the people who have impacted every stage of life.
When Sierra Canyon School’s new CFO, Richard Shapiro, inherited an expensive lease for a 20 copier/printer fleet, he knew he needed a better solution.
Staples' experts can help keep your students connected and inspired with a
customized technology solution for your team of educators and administrators.
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