The Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) announced that Morgan Academy is the recipient of the 2017-2018 Blue Ribbon School Award and the AISA President’s Award for the 2017-2018 school year.

The President’s Award was established by the AISA for the specific purpose of recognizing member schools that achieve academic excellence during the school year and it is awarded to only one school per academic classification, which are based on student enrollment.

The criteria for winning the AISA President’s Award includes achievement in all areas of school excellence such as academic achievement, professional development, extra-curricular involvement, school improvement and other activities that celebrate excellence in education. In addition, this award also serves as a symbol of recognition to the individuals who have given unselfishly of their time to serve as President to the Alabama Independent School

Association.

The AISA has been steadfast in its efforts since 1970 to maintain an organization of independently operated non-public schools that are rich in diversity, committed to academic excellence, and deeply concerned about the growth and development of students.

The association’s goal is to provide quality educational services and programs that ultimately serve to enrich the educational experiences of the students within its member schools. The AISA Blue Ribbon Award program is sponsored by the AISA to recognize member schools with outstanding educational programs. In order to be considered for the AISA Blue Ribbon Award, a school must complete a rigorous application process and exemplify excellence in scholastic achievement, professional learning, student involvement and community interaction.