Fellowship Nominations
We are accepting nominations for Cohort XIV Fellows for the 2024-2025 academic year. Nominate a prospective Fellow to help us improve academic outcomes for students.
The Lynch Leadership Academy Fellowship is open to sitting and aspiring principals from district, charter, Catholic, and tuition-free independent schools across Massachusetts. If accepted, you'll particiapte in the 14-month Fellowship and be part of an upcoming cohort of motivated, mission-driven peers.
The online application consists of a number of short answer and essay questions that allow participants to demonstrate accomplishments aligned to the competency areas.
The Prospective Fellow Interviews take place in person and include several components and stakeholders.
A member of the Academy staff conducts reference checks for each participant who is selected following the Prospective Fellow Interviews.
Monday, October 2, 2023 | The application is available on our website |
Thursday, November 16, 2023 and Wednesday, December 6, 2023聽 | Cohort XIV Virtual Information Sessions - Register |
Monday, December 18, 2023 | Primary application deadline (Aspiring Principal Program Applicants) (by 11:59 p.m.) |
Monday, January 8, 2024 | Primary application deadline (Sitting Principal Applicants) (by 11:59 p.m.) |
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 | Secondary application deadline (Sitting and Aspiring Principal Applicants) (by 11:59pm) |
January & February 2024 | Interview days |
Friday, March 29, 2024 | Final decisions sent |
Please email lynchacademy@bc.edu if you are not sure if your school or district is an LLA partner, or to discuss becoming an LLA partner. There is no tuition cost for individual Fellows; instead, partner districts and schools are responsible for Fellowship fees.
Tuesday, May 21st, 2024 at 1:00pm -- Thursday, May 23rd, 2024 at 3:30pm | Cohort Retreat |
June 4th, 2024 8:30am-4:30pm | Aspiring Principals PD |
Monday, July 8th, 2024 -- Thursday, July 18th, 2024 from 8:00am-4:30pm weekdays | Summer Institute |
September 2024 - May 2025, 3rd Tuesday of the month聽 | Monthly PD for Sitting Principals |
September 2024 - May 2025, 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month | Monthly PD for Aspiring Principals |
We are accepting nominations for Cohort XIV Fellows for the 2024-2025 academic year. Nominate a prospective Fellow to help us improve academic outcomes for students.
Lynch Leadership Academy
Carney Hall Room 452
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
617-552-4553
lynchacademy@bc.edu