OUR VISION
Leadership and excellence in independent education in Ontario.
EXCELLENCE
We stand for excellence and strive to provide innovative and quality programs and services for students and our member schools.
COLLABORATION
Our strength is founded upon the collaborative work and participation of our member schools. By working together we can achieve more.
INTEGRITY
We act and account for our actions with honesty, respect and professionalism as a community.
LEARNING
Our reason for being is to advance and support learning in our member schools. Learning guides everything we do.
MEMBER VALUE
We exist to provide high value to our member schools, and to support and advance our collective interests.
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about CISMF is back in 2023!
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