The Application Process

for the

Superintendent Professional Development Program

Persons interested in applying to the Superintendent Professional Development Program (SPDP) are required to submit the following:

1.  Application Form -- The signature of the applicant’s system superintendent, endorsing participation if selected. is required. Download form

2.  Resume Form -- Additional resume pages will not be considered. Download form

3.  Request for Recommendation Form -- This form should be sent to someone thoroughly familiar with the applicant, both personally and professionally. Once completed, the form should be mailed the GSSA office by the individual completing it. Download form

4.  Application Fee -- A $400 application fee is required and helps defray a portion of the cost of assessment activities. Applicants may submit a system check, personal check, or system purchase order. The check or purchase order is refunded if the applicant is not selected for participation.

5.  SPDP Cohort Schedule -- Download schedule

Anyone desiring to nominate an individual to the Superintendent Professional Development Program may do so by completing the Nomination Form. Download form

The deadline for submission of applications is Friday, July 31, 2009.  

If you have questions, please feel free to contact Debra Harden at dmharden@gsu.edu.