Become a New Leader

Information Sessions

We encourage you to attend a local information session, where you will have the opportunity to hear more about the program and speak with New Leaders for New Schools' staff members as well as current New Leaders Residents and Principals.

Please Note: Application deadlines for our Summer 2009 Cohort have been posted. Please check the Admissions Process page for more information.

Below is a list of information sessions across the country. Use the links below to register for an information session or get in touch with our team. If you have questions, send an email to the appropriate contact person by clicking on his/her name.

If you are unable to attend an information session, or if you would like to learn more about New Leaders for New Schools in advance of attending a session, we invite you to view our Online Presentation.*

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Jump to your local city/site to view a list of our regularly scheduled sessions.

National
Baltimore
Bay Area
Chicago
Memphis
Milwaukee
New Orleans
New York
Prince George's County
Washington DC

National

Register for a session by clicking the sign-up link for the session you want to attend. If you have questions or need to change your schedule, send a note to Anna Luke

City Notes: If you are not able to attend an information session in one of our nine program sites in person, we invite you to join a virtual information session facilitated by the National Recruitment Team.

	Date	Day	Time	Location
Sign up	Dec 2, 2008	Tuesday	7:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Virtual and phone conference - details to follow upon confirmation of your registration! Phone: (646) 792-1070 x299 for questions
Session Notes
CALLS ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME!
Sign up	Dec 17, 2008	Wednesday	7:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Virtual and phone conference - details to follow upon confirmation of your registration! Phone: (646) 792-1070 x299 for questions
Session Notes
CALLS ARE EASTERN STANDARD TIME!
Sign up	Jan 6, 2009	Tuesday	7:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Virtual and phone conference - details to follow upon confirmation of your registration! Phone: (646) 792-1070 x299 for questions
Session Notes
CALLS ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME!

Baltimore

Register for a session by clicking the sign-up link for the session you want to attend. If you have questions or need to change your schedule, send a note to Stephanie Zinger

City Notes: Please refer back to this page often for updates to our information session calendar.

	Date	Day	Time	Location
Sign up	Nov 25, 2008	Tuesday	5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	1 E. Mount Royal Ave. Second Floor Baltimore, MD 21202 Phone: (443) 524-5951
Session Notes
Join us and learn more about what the New Leaders for New Schools Maryland Program has to offer!
Sign up	Dec 8, 2008	Monday	5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	1 E. Mount Royal Ave. Second Floor Baltimore, MD 21202 Phone: (443) 524-5951
Session Notes
Join us and learn more about what the New Leaders for New Schools Maryland Program has to offer!
Sign up	Dec 22, 2008	Monday	5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	1 E. Mount Royal Ave. Second Floor Baltimore, MD 21202 Phone: (443) 524-5951
Session Notes
Join us and learn more about what the New Leaders for New Schools Maryland Program has to offer!
Sign up	Jan 6, 2009	Tuesday	5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	1 E. Mount Royal Ave. Second Floor Baltimore, MD 21202 Phone: (443) 524-5951
Session Notes
Join us and learn more about what the New Leaders for New Schools Maryland Program has to offer!
Sign up	Jan 22, 2009	Thursday	5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	1 E. Mount Royal Ave. Second Floor Baltimore, MD 21202 Phone: (443) 524-5951
Session Notes
Join us and learn more about what the New Leaders for New Schools Maryland Program has to offer!
Sign up	Feb 10, 2009	Tuesday	5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	1 E. Mount Royal Ave. Second Floor Baltimore, MD 21202 Phone: (443) 524-5951
Session Notes
Join us and learn more about what the New Leaders for New Schools Maryland Program has to offer!

Bay Area

Register for a session by clicking the sign-up link for the session you want to attend. If you have questions or need to change your schedule, send a note to Christina Legg-Greenberg

City Notes: More info sessions will be available soon, please check back periodically for updates.

	Date	Day	Time	Location
Sign up	Dec 2, 2008	Tuesday	5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	1904 Franklin Street, Suite 250 in Downtown Oakland. We are on the corner of Franklin and 19th, one block from the 19th Street BART station. Street parking is available and free after 6pm. Phone: (510) 740-5190
Session Notes
Please come and learn more about New Leaders for New Schools, Bay Area. You will hear a brief presentation about our Aspiring Principals program and have the opportunity to speak with members of our staff and a New Leaders principal.
Sign up	Dec 10, 2008	Wednesday	6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	225 Bush Street in Downtown San Francisco (Suite TBD, please contact us or check back for details). On the corner of Bush and Sansome, one block from the Montgomery BART station. Phone: (510) 740-5190
Session Notes
Please come and learn more about New Leaders for New Schools, Bay Area. You will hear a brief presentation about our Aspiring Principals program and have the opportunity to speak with members of our staff and a New Leaders principal.
Sign up	Dec 16, 2008	Tuesday	5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	1904 Franklin Street, Suite 250 in Downtown Oakland. We are on the corner of Franklin and 19th, one block from the 19th Street BART station. Street parking is available and free after 6pm. Phone: (510) 740-5190
Session Notes
Please come and learn more about New Leaders for New Schools, Bay Area. You will hear a brief presentation about our Aspiring Principals program and have the opportunity to speak with members of our staff and a New Leaders principal.
Sign up	Jan 13, 2009	Tuesday	5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	1904 Franklin Street, Suite 250 in Downtown Oakland. We are on the corner of Franklin and 19th, one block from the 19th Street BART station. Street parking is available and free after 6pm. Phone: (510) 740-5190
Session Notes
Please come and learn more about New Leaders for New Schools, Bay Area. You will hear a brief presentation about our Aspiring Principals program and have the opportunity to speak with members of our staff and a New Leaders principal.
Sign up	Jan 14, 2009	Wednesday	6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	225 Bush Street in Downtown San Francisco (Suite TBD, please contact us or check back for details). On the corner of Bush and Sansome, one block from the Montgomery BART station. Phone: (510) 740-5190
Session Notes
Please come and learn more about New Leaders for New Schools, Bay Area. You will hear a brief presentation about our Aspiring Principals program and have the opportunity to speak with members of our staff and a New Leaders principal.
Sign up	Jan 22, 2009	Thursday	5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	1904 Franklin Street, Suite 250 in Downtown Oakland. We are on the corner of Franklin and 19th, one block from the 19th Street BART station. Street parking is available and free after 6pm. Phone: (510) 740-5190
Session Notes
Please come and learn more about New Leaders for New Schools, Bay Area. You will hear a brief presentation about our Aspiring Principals program and have the opportunity to speak with members of our staff and a New Leaders principal.
Sign up	Jan 28, 2009	Wednesday	6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	225 Bush Street in Downtown San Francisco (Suite TBD, please contact us or check back for details). On the corner of Bush and Sansome, one block from the Montgomery BART station. Phone: (510) 740-5190
Session Notes
Please come and learn more about New Leaders for New Schools, Bay Area. You will hear a brief presentation about our Aspiring Principals program and have the opportunity to speak with members of our staff and a New Leaders principal.

Chicago

Register for a session by clicking the sign-up link for the session you want to attend. If you have questions or need to change your schedule, send a note to Hillary Castrop

City Notes: Please check back periodically for more information on upcoming Info Sessions.

	Date	Day	Time	Location
Sign up	Nov 20, 2008	Thursday	5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Manley Career Academy - 2935 West Polk, Chicago, IL 60612 Phone: (773) 534-6900
Session Notes
Featured Speaker - Sean Stalling, Principal and Cohort 4 New Leader
Sign up	Dec 9, 2008	Tuesday	4:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Suder Montessori School - 2022 West Washington, Chicago, IL 60612 Phone: (773) 534-7685
Session Notes
Featured Speaker - Stephanie Bloom-Washofsky, Principal and Cohort 7 New Leader

Memphis

Register for a session by clicking the sign-up link for the session you want to attend. If you have questions or need to change your schedule, send a note to Nick Patterson

City Notes: More information sessions will be available soon. Please check back periodically for updates.

Milwaukee

Register for a session by clicking the sign-up link for the session you want to attend. If you have questions or need to change your schedule, send a note to Megan McDonald

City Notes: Please refer back to this page often for updates/additions to our information session calendar.

New Orleans

Register for a session by clicking the sign-up link for the session you want to attend. If you have questions or need to change your schedule, send a note to Lauren Rachal

City Notes: Please refer back to this page often for updates to our information session calendar.

	Date	Day	Time	Location
Sign up	Dec 2, 2008	Tuesday	5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Gentilly Terrace Elementary, 4720 Painters St., New Orleans, LA 70122 Phone: (504) 274-3678
Session Notes
This info session will be held at Gentilly Terrace Elementary School, a New Leaders led school in the Gentilly neighborhood of New Orleans. A New Leader will speak at the event. There will be signs posted at the school pointing you to the appropriate room.

New York

Register for a session by clicking the sign-up link for the session you want to attend. If you have questions or need to change your schedule, send a note to Ron Augustin

City Notes: More info sessions will be available soon. Please check back for updates periodically.

	Date	Day	Time	Location
Sign up	Dec 9, 2008	Tuesday	5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	New Leaders for New Schools 30 W. 26th Street, 9th Floor (Between Broadway and 6th Avenue) New York, NY 10010 Phone: (917) 464-2517
Session Notes
Speaker: Ron Augustin, Director of Recruitment and Admissions, NYC Program

Prince George's County

	Date	Day	Time	Location
Sign up	Dec 1, 2008	Monday	5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Columbia Park Elementary 1901 Kent Village Drive Landover,MD 20785 Phone: (443) 524-5951
Session Notes
Join us and learn more about what the New Leaders for New Schools Maryland Program has to offer!
Sign up	Dec 16, 2008	Tuesday	5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Columbia Park Elementary 1901 Kent Village Drive Landover,MD 20785 Phone: (443) 524-5951
Session Notes
Join us and learn more about what the New Leaders for New Schools Maryland Program has to offer!
Sign up	Jan 13, 2009	Tuesday	5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Columbia Park Elementary 1901 Kent Village Drive Landover,MD 20785 Phone: (443) 524-5951
Session Notes
Join us and learn more about what the New Leaders for New Schools Maryland Program has to offer!
Sign up	Jan 27, 2009	Tuesday	5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Columbia Park Elementary 1901 Kent Village Drive Landover,MD 20785 Phone: (443) 524-5951
Session Notes
Join us and learn more about what the New Leaders for New Schools Maryland Program has to offer!
Sign up	Feb 3, 2009	Tuesday	5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Columbia Park Elementary 1901 Kent Village Drive Landover,MD 20785 Phone: (443) 524-5951
Session Notes
Join us and learn more about what the New Leaders for New Schools Maryland Program has to offer!

Washington DC

Register for a session by clicking the sign-up link for the session you want to attend. If you have questions or need to change your schedule, send a note to Danielle Wright

City Notes: Please refer back to this page often for updates to our information session calendar.

	Date	Day	Time	Location
Sign up	Dec 2, 2008	Tuesday	6:30 PM - 8:30 PM	McKinley Tech 151 T St NE Washington, DC 20002 Phone: (202) 379-2811
Session Notes

Sign up	Dec 16, 2008	Tuesday	6:30 PM - 8:30 PM	927 15th St NW, 2nd flr Washington, DC 20005 Phone: (202) 379-2811
Session Notes
Thinking about completing your New Leaders applications during your holiday break? If so, join us for an application tips information session. During this session you will gain strategies on how to effectively communicate your skills, talents and interest on becoming an urban school leader. Space is limited so sign-up today!