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Central Carolina Principal Preparation Program

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Cohort 6 Application

2026 Application Form – Cohort 6

Please be sure you have reviewed the information on the Application page and that you have the following pdf documents ready to upload: (1) NC Teaching License, (2) Transcripts, (3) Resume, (4) Statement of Purpose.

1Your Info
2Experience
3References
4Documents
5Essay Questions
6Review
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
  • Please note that Charter and Private Schools are not eligible for the CCP3 program.
  • This phone number will be used for the application status lookup and for CCP3 communications
  • A secondary phone number (home, work, etc.) is required for NCSEAA.
  • This email will be used for the application status lookup and for CCP3 communications.
  • A secondary email address is required for NCSEAA.
  • Are your loans from other educational institutions in good standing and, to the best of your knowledge, are you eligible to obtain a student loan?
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  • Teaching Experience

  • E.g., Grade level and/or subject, advanced teaching role, central office position,etc.
  • At least 3 years of experience with a Continuing Professional License
  • Include number of years for each assignment. You may include prior school district assignments.
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  • Letters of Recommendation

  • Copy the text below into an email and send it to 3 qualified persons able to assess professional performance and comment on potential leadership abilities. One letter of recommendation should be from your current principal or supervisor.
  • I am applying to the Central Carolina Principal Preparation Program (CCP3) at North Carolina Central University to earn my Master of Administration as a NC Principal Fellow. As part of the application process, I need to provide a letter of recommendation that highlights my professional performance and leadership abilities. Could you please complete the form at https://ccp3.org/letters-of-recommendation/ and upload your letter of recommendation? The information will be kept confidential and will only be reviewed by the CCP3 selection committee. Thank you for your time and consideration.
  • I confirm that I have sent a request to 3 individuals, one being my current principal or supervisor, to complete the Google Form and upload a letter of recommendation. I understand that if the letters of recommendation are not submitted to CCP3, my application will be considered incomplete.

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  • Your Documents

  • Accepted file types: pdf, pdf, Max. file size: 10 MB.
    Continuing Professional License PDF Format Only
    10MB max
  • Accepted file types: pdf, pdf, Max. file size: 10 MB.
    PDF Format Only
    10MB max
  • Accepted file types: pdf, pdf, Max. file size: 10 MB.
    PDF Format Only
    10MB max
  • Accepted file types: pdf, pdf, Max. file size: 10 MB.
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  • Accepted file types: pdf, pdf, Max. file size: 10 MB.
    PDF Format Only
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  • Statement of Purpose

    Please give a 200-400 word response using the following prompt:
  • All responses will be reviewed for AI-generated content.
  • Essay Questions

    Please give a 200-400 word response to the following questions. All responses will be reviewed for AI-generated content.
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Central Carolina RESA
Dana Stutzman
CCRESA Assistant Director
stutzmandm@ccresa.net
(919) 882-5951

NCCU
Fay Jones, Ed.D.
Program Support Coordinator
Central Carolina Principal Prep Program
ejone134@nccu.edu
(919) 530-7437

About NCPFP

The North Carolina Principal Fellows Program (NCPFP) was established in 1993 by the NC General Assembly and provides a competitive, merit-based scholarship loan to persons of exceptional academic ability who have teaching or relevant experience and desire to enter school administration in a North Carolina public school.

About CCRESA

The Central Carolina RESA (Regional Education Service Alliance) was created
to provide educational services to school systems in the central region
of the state in an efficient and collaborative manner.

About NCCU

North Carolina Central University, with a strong tradition of teaching,
research, and service, prepares students to become global leaders
and practitioners who transform communities.

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