EMERGING
LEADERS
ACADEMY
Emerging Leaders Academy Class of 2023
The Cooperative Council for Oklahoma School Administration and Oklahoma State School Boards Association are proud to offer the Emerging Leaders Academy!
This year-long program will help prepare a select group of Oklahoma education leaders for the superintendency. This program is open to Oklahoma education professionals who hold a current superintendent’s certificate and aspire to be a superintendent. The collaborative, interactive academy will feature project and problem-based learning opportunities facilitated by practicing Oklahoma education experts.
APPLICANT PROFILE
- Practicing Oklahoma administrators who aspire to be a superintendent
- 3 years of experience as a principal, central office administrator, and/or assistant superintendent
- Holds a current Oklahoma superintendent certificate
- Demonstrates highly effective leadership skills in current role
- Member of professional organization within CCOSA
APPLICATION PROCESS
- Application period – May 16 through June 17, 2022
- Supporting materials:
- Superintendent Certification
- Letter of Interest
- Resume
- Letter of support from sponsoring superintendent
- Participation Agreement
- Complete the online application here
- Complete and sign the participation agreement. The agreement must be uploaded with your application materials.
- Notification of acceptance will be sent by August 1, 2022
PROGRAM FEES
- Registration fee includes:
- 50+ Professional Development Hours
- Team Building/Networking Activities
- Meals and Refreshments
- Materials
- Supplies
- OSSBA/CCOSA Education Leadership Conference
- Participant Financial Obligation
- Registration Fee: $600
- Sleeping Room Expense: Actual Expense
- Associated Travel Expenses: Actual Expense
- CCOSA Leadership Conference and Law Day: $325
Tentative Schedule
*Attendance is required at all sessions, networking/team building functions and overnight stays.
August 26-27, 2022
Welcome and Introduction
October 25-26, 2022
Leadership
December 6-7, 2022
Finance
February 21-22, 2023
Advocacy
March 28-29, 2023
Communication
June 6-8, 2023
Celebrate Class of 2023
August 24-27, 2023
OSSBA/CCOSA Education Leadership Conference