Application
Complete and submit an online application
An e-mail confirming receipt of your online application will be sent to you. If you do not receive an e-mail within five minutes, please contact the office at 940-383-8100 during business hours. Candidates electing to apply online must supply all other application materials in one complete packet mailed to the office. Incomplete application packets will not be considered for program admissions and all materials will be destroyed.
The application may also be downloaded and mailed to the office along with the $75 (non-refundable) application fee. Candidates electing to apply with a paper application must enclose all other application materials with their application. Incomplete application packets will not be considered for program admissions and all materials will be destroyed.
Please download an application checklist that must be submitted with your packet to ensure that you have provided with all the appropriate information that is needed to process your application packet. Incomplete application packets will not be considered for program admissions and all materials will be destroyed.
The application fee is non-refundable.
Submit official transcripts
All candidates must provide a final transcript for their undergraduate coursework reflecting a conferred bachelor's degree. If you have completed your master's program, you must also submit a final transcript for your graduate coursework reflecting a conferred master's degree. If you have not yet completed your master's program, you must submit official transcripts for your master's coursework along with a copy of your official degree plan. It must reflect that you are a current student with your university and have earned at least 12 semester hours toward a master's degree. Please do not send unofficial printouts or copies of transcripts. Your application will not be processed without all official transcripts. Please indicate on your application checklist if you or the university is sending official transcripts. Please send your completed application packet to:
iteachTEXAS
ATTN: Principal Certification
P.O. Box 1626
Denton, TX 76202
Your conferred degree must be from an accredited institution as required by the
State Board for Educator Certification.
We will not respond to phone calls or emails as to receipt of individual transcripts sent to us by colleges or universities.
All transcripts submitted to are the property of the program and will not be returned to the applicant.
Writing sample
A 200-300 word response to the statement: "I believe I can assist our schools in meeting future challenges by..." must be included in your application packet. This response is an important part of the application process. The response will be evaluated for grammar and content.
Letters of Recommendation
You must provide two professional references, both from current administrators, one of which must be from the administrator with whom you directly report (letters must be on school letterhead).
Service Record
You must submit a copy of your complete teaching service record. Record must show at least two years of credited service.
Valid Teachers Certificate
You must hold a valid teacher's certificate in the state of Texas. A copy of your teacher's certificate must be provided with your application packet.
Click here for the application checklist