THE DIRECTORS SCHOOL
August 22 - 28, 2009
Year I and Year II
We are not longer accepting admission applications for the 2009 school. The application deadline was Friday, February 13, 2009. Please watch the website for the opening of the application for the 2010 school.
ABOUT THE SCHOOL
The Directors School is a two-year program designed to prepare new and potential directors of parks and recreation programs for the challenges of leading and managing effectively.
The curriculum is based on the Agency Accreditation (CAPRA) standards and the reading material will be Management of Park and Recreation Agencies, edited by Betty van der Smissen, Merry Moiseichick and Vern Hartenburg.
The school will be offered beginning August 22 – 28, 2009. Year I and Year II schools will be conducted simultaneously.
Only qualified applicants will be accepted, and limited spots are available.
Who Should Attend
Qualified candidates need to one of the following to qualify to attend this program:
- A current park or recreation director
- A current park or recreation assistant/deputy director
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Mid-level managers being groomed for a park and recreation director position
Questions?
Contact: Danielle Price, Education ManagerPhone: 703.858.2195 Fax: 703.858.0794 Email: dprice@nrpa.org
Additional Information
Admission & Fees
Curriculum
Accomodation & Travel Information
Schedule at a Glance
Future Directors School Dates
August 21 to 27, 2010
August 20 to 26, 2011
August 25 to 31, 2012
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