The National Association of Secondary School Principals’ (NASSP) Digital Principal of the Year (DPOY) application is now open. The DPOY program honors three principals who exhibit bold, creative leadership in their drive to harness the potential of new technologies to advance learning.

Applicants must:

• Be an NASSP and affiliate association member principal in a virtual, public or private school containing some range of grades 6 through 12.
• Have served as a middle level or high school principal for three or more consecutive years.
• Be a principal, headmaster or leader of a middle level or high school from one of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Department of Defense Education Activity or the U.S. Department of State Office of Overseas Schools.

Applications are due to NASSP by April 30, 2019. More information about the award program is located at www.nassp.org/dpoy. Three winners will be selected and announced in June.

Award recipients receive:

• An expenses-paid trip to the 2019 National Principals Conference, July 18-20, in Boston, including an opportunity to assist facilitators with EdCamp and Throwdown.
• Opportunities to present at conferences and education events on behalf of NASSP.
• A cover story feature in NASSP’s flagship publication, Principal Leadership magazine.