Innovation School Fellowship Statement of Intent

Application Instructions

  • Complete sections I-III.
  • Attach your resume and the resumes of your leadership team members.
  • Email your completed Statement of Intent and resumes as ONE bundled PDFto .

Please choose one of the following:

☐Should I be invited, I intend to apply to the Innovation School Fellowship with a new school model.

☐Should I be invited, I intend to apply to the Innovation School Fellowship to replicate a successful school model.

I.Personal and Professional Background

First Name
Middle Initial
Last Name
Mailing Address
City
State
Zip Code
Cell Phone
Email Address

NOTE: If more than one person is applying for a single fellowship, copy and complete the above section and submit a resume for each team member.

Professional Background

Company/Organization Title City/Location Dates From/To

Community Leadership Experience

Please list up to three community and/or volunteer activities in which you have participated, starting with the most significant and most relevant to your proposed idea for the Fellowship.

Organization/Effort Position/Responsibility City/Location Dates From/To

Awards/Honors/Publications

Please list up to five awards, honors, and/or publications, starting with the most significant and most relevant to your proposed idea for the Fellowship.

Award/Honor/Publication Date Additional Information

II.School Mission and Vision

Describe your Innovation Network School in 50 words or less.

Describe your vision for your Innovation Network School in 1000 words or fewer. Be sure to answer the following questions in your school overview:

  • What inspired you to design a school the way you have?
  • What will a typical day look like for a student? Please be concrete and provide specific examples.

What grades will your school serve?

What student enrollment do you anticipate in your first year? How will this number change in your second and third years?

III. Student Achievement

If you intend to open a new school: Provide presentation of your school’s/classroom’s data as a school leader or teacher and a narrative of 1) significantly advancing student achievement and 2) your goals for student growth and performance in the first years of your school’s launch. Please use a range of quantitative measures, including the most recently released data.

If you intend to replicate an existing school: Provide presentation of your existing school(s)’s data and a narrative of 1) significantly advancing student achievement, 2) the results you have achieved at your school(s), and 3) your continued goals for student growth and performance in your existing school as well as in the first years of your new school’s launch. Please use a range of quantitative measures, including the most recently released data.

IV.Next Steps

You will be notified of whether you have been invited to submit a Full Application within seven days of submitting your Statement of Intent. Full Applications will be due on February 5, 2017, and will require three letters of recommendation.

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