We are thrilled to announce the launch of the NYSAWA Administrator Scholarship Program, designed to support and empower current and aspiring administrators in achieving their professional goals. This program reflects our commitment of gender equity in educational administration and to fostering leadership, growth, and excellence within our educational communities.
Who Can Apply?
Administrative Track: School district faculty (teacher, instructional coach, counselor, etc.) pursuing an administrative degree/certification, or;
Current Administrator: Sitting administrator pursuing advanced degree or certification
Criteria
- Candidates must be currently enrolled in a leadership program on a path to educational administration
- Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited college or university
- Candidates must clearly articulate goals as a leader in education
- Candidate’s goals must align with NYSAWA’s vision and mission
- Candidates must clearly demonstrate leadership in their current role
- Candidates must demonstrate promotion of equity and/or inclusivity as an educator
Scholarship Details
Award Amount: Two (2) $1,000 scholarships, plus a 1 year NYSAWA individual membership (for new-members, or single pay members)
Deadline to Apply: 5:00 p.m. on April 7, 2025
How to Apply
Click here to complete the application form
Timeline
Application Open: February 6, 2025
Application Deadline: April 7, 2025 at 5 pm
Award announcement: Month of May
Award celebration: July 8-9, 2025 at NYSAWA Conference in Saratoga Springs, NY.
For questions or further details, please contact Dr. Colleen Carroll, ccarroll@pcrufsd.org.