Performance Services is a design and construction engineering company specializing in renovation projects for Alabama public K-12 schools. Our in-house team delivers high-performance buildings with open-book pricing, vendor-independent systems, increased project speed, and high-quality outcomes. We believe in sole accountability and providing a no-change order guarantee. Connect with our team to learn how we can build a better way together.
Founded 1957, PH&J Architects is a highly regarded, award winning architectural firm with over sixty-five years of experience including educational and cultural design.
Piper Sandler is a leading investment bank and asset management firm. Our public finance group provides underwriting and financial advisory services to state and local governments and not-for-profit entities. Supported by a broad national platform, our expert team in Alabama leverage their localized knowledge to facilitate the issuance of tax-exempt and taxable bonds across a range of sectors: state & local government, K-12 school districts, higher education, charter schools, cultural & social service nonprofits, healthcare, hospitality, project finance, senior living & transportation. We are proud to be a member of the SSA.
PowerSchool is the leading provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education in North America. Its mission is to power the education ecosystem with unified technology that helps educators and students realize their full potential, in their way. PowerSchool, widely recognized as the most comprehensive suite of mission-critical K-12 education solutions, connects students, teachers, administrators, and parents, with the shared goal of improving student learning outcomes. From the front office to the classroom to the home, it helps schools and districts efficiently manage instruction, learning, grading, attendance, assessment, analytics, state reporting, special education, student registration, talent, finance, and human resources. PowerSchool supports over 45 million students globally and more than 13,000 customers, including over 90 of the top 100 districts by student enrollment in the United States, and sells solutions in over 90 countries. Visit www.powerschool.com to learn more.
For more than 50 years, Publishers' Warehouse has served as the textbook depository for K-12 schools in Alabama. We focus on helping educators dramatically reduce the administrative and logistical costs that normally accompany the textbook procurement and distribution process. Publishers' Warehouse represents more than 60 different publishers, offers more than 10,000 titles and distributes over two million textbooks every year to Alabama school systems.
Raptor was founded in 2002 with the mission to protect every child, every school, every day. Today, Raptor is a school safety partner for 60,000 schools in 55 countries, providing SaaS and mobile technology as well as comprehensive training and consultation solutions across the entire school safety lifecycle, ranging from crisis prevention and preparation to emergency response and recovery. Raptor’s globally integrated product portfolio supports a school’s foundation of safety and wellbeing including Emergency Management, Campus Movement, Student Wellbeing, and Safety Training and Compliance.
Reach is a regionally accredited nonprofit university that addresses America’s teacher shortage by creating apprenticeship-based pathways for high-potential paraprofessionals and other school employees to obtain degrees and jobs as teachers in their own communities. By offering online tutorials and rendering academic credit for on-the-job experience, Reach is eliminating barriers to entry in the teaching profession and building grow-your-own pipelines of locally representative talent.