AP Fellows Application Cohort 25-26                   The Executive Leadership Institute - ELI
This Assistant Principal Fellowship program offered  through ELI provides a unique opportunity for APs to enhance their leadership skills, address work-life balance challenges, and prepare for future career advancement. Through a blend of in-person retreats, ongoing mentorship, and professional development, the program supports APs in developing essential competencies such as effective delegation, visionary thinking, and self-care strategies. The program aims to cultivate distinguished leaders who can effectively lead their schools and support student success.
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Please provide a short bio about yourself (include the number of years serving as Assistant Principal, school level, background and anything else you would like us to know about yourself.) *
(Please answer the following questions in 250 words or less)

Balancing the demands of school leadership with personal well-being is critical for long-term success. How do you currently navigate work-life balance, and what practices or supports help you sustain your energy, focus, and passion in this role?  What do you hope to contribute or receive from the fellowship experience?


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Describe a problem of practice you’ve encountered in your role as an Assistant Principal. What made it particularly challenging, how did you approach addressing it, and what did you learn about yourself as a leader through the process? What were same ways you pushed through this challenge and led the work, maintained a personal and professional balance in the process and while still having impact? (250 words or less)
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I confirm that my Principal has been informed of my application and has expressed their support for my participation in this program.  Please note that there is a $7,000 commitment fee per school required to participate in the Assistant Principal Fellowship for the 2025-26 SY and a maximum of 15 participants. 

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Please include your principal's name and email on the line below. 
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