Calendar 2008-2009
| 2008 | |
| September 2 | Application period opens |
| September 16 | Board of Trustees meeting |
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| December 31 | Application period closes - all applications must be postmarked by this date |
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| 2009 | |
| January 23 | Finalists notified |
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| February 2-6 | Finalists interviewed |
| February 17 | Board of Trustees meeting - selection of Rowland Fellows |
| February 19 | Fellows notified and announced |
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| March 30 | Fellows meet with Executive Director |
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| May 4 | Reception dinner for Fellows |
| May 18 | Fellows meet with Executive Director |
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| September | Sabbaticals begin |
Timeline:
Application Year |
| September | Application period opens |
| January | Applications due |
| February | Executive Director reviews all applications and interviews finalists |
| March | Rowland Fellows are selected |
| April | Rowland Fellows are announced and meet with the Executive Director |
| May | Selection Dinner and Reception - presentation of new Fellows |
| June | Fellows meet with Executive Director to finalize travel details and to receive grant to cover sabbatical costs |
Sabbatical Year |
| September | Sabbaticals begin |
| January | Fellows return from sabbatical and meet with Executive Director;
receive first of two $25,000 grants for their schools |
| February | Project implementation begins |
| March | Executive Director meets with Fellows - project implementation continues |
| May | Fellows attend reception to |
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Present sabbatical results and to share status of projects
Establish mentorships with next class of Fellows |
Implementation/Mentorship Year |
| September | Fellows meet with Executive Director - project status |
| November | Executive Director visits schools to evaluate progress |
| December | Final report due, final Fellows meeting, final installment of grant ($25,000) |
| January | Mentorship of Fellows continues through spring |
The Rowland Foundation
PO Box 88
South Londonderry, VT 05155
802-824-6400
www.therowlandfoundation.org
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