
2026 - 2027
Program Overview

WINTER OVERNIGHT RETREAT
The winter overnight retreat will focus on defining and exploring sustainable leadership principles. Participants will assess their current leadership practices, identifying habits that promote or hinder balance and well-being. Through reflection and collaboration, they will develop and commit to a specific strategy or project aimed at fostering sustainability in their personal and professional lives, ultimately enabling them to thrive as effective and balanced leaders.
Dates: November 19 - 22, 2026 at 4pm (AP Fellows - Only)
November 21 - 22, 2026 (Principals & AP's)
Location: Windrose on Hudons
1 Shady Lane Farm Road, Ossining, NY 10562

MONTHLY WORKSHOPS (ZOOM / PERSON)
The Fellowship will feature a blended learning approach with in-person meetings every other month for in-depth learning and online sessions in the intervening months for focused discussions, skill-building, and school intervisitation opportunities. This schedule ensures consistent engagement while offering flexibility and accessibility for busy professionals.
In-Person Meeting Dates: January 14th, March12, May 11th, 2027 (8:30 am - 3:00 pm) - Locations TBD
1/2 Day Zoom Session Dates: December 10th, 2026 (12:00 pm - 2:00 pm)
School Intervisitation Dates: February 11th, April 14th, 2027

SPRING OVERNIGHT RETREAT
The Fellowship will reconvene after the spring for an immersive overnight retreat in late May. This retreat will provide Fellows with the opportunity to deeply explore sustainable leadership practices within a supportive and rejuvenating environment. Through a combination of workshops, reflective exercises, and peer-to-peer learning, participants will gain valuable insights into personal and professional well-being, develop strategies for creating a sustainable work-life balance, and cultivate a strong sense of community within the Fellowship.
Dates: May 21 - 23, 2027 (AP's Only)
Location: Honors Haven Retreat & Conference Center
195 Arrowhead Rd, Ellenville, NY 12428

CSA CONFERENCE & PROJECT PRESENTATIONS
The Fellowship culminates with the presentation of Fellows' sustainable leadership projects at the annual Cahn Fellowship Conference. This high-profile platform provides Fellows with the opportunity to share their impactful work with a wider audience of education leaders and receive valuable feedback and recognition for their accomplishments.
Date: November 2027 (TBD)