24 teachers arranged in two rows smile and pose for a group photo on the steps of Frederick Douglass National Historic site. Behind them is a large, Victorian house with a wide front porch with lattice trim, and large, floor to ceiling windows on either side of the front door.

Photo by Alex Wood.

Civil War Washington Application 2026

Statement of Support. In order for your application to be complete, provide a brief statement, written by your supervisor (Assistant Principal, Principal, Department Head) supporting your participation in the program. The statement must include your supervisor’s name, title, and contact information.

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Please list any dietary restrictions

Is there anything else you would like us to know, or any accommodations we can do our best to make?

How did you hear about this program?(Required)

If you heard about this program through a friend or colleague who has been a participant in the past, please share their name, so we can thank them

Short Answer Questions

In complete sentences, please respond to the following short-answer questions.

The partners within the Civil War Washington Consortium seek applicants who bring a variety of perspectives and lived experiences* to the week of learning.

*Including but not limited to race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, family status, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, professional experience, geographic region.

Please tell us about yourself!(Required)

How many years have you been teaching in the classroom?(Required)

Tell us about the school environment in which you teach?(Required)

What challenges or opportunities do your students have that attending this institute will help you address?(Required)

In thinking about new skills, understandings and connections, what are you hoping to get out of this program?(Required)

What in your professional and/or personal pursuits has led you to apply for this program over other learning opportunities?(Required)

What are some ways that you could serve as an ambassador for Civil War Washington, and promote what you learned to other teachers in your school, school system or state?(Required)

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You must upload your statement of support at the top of the page in order to submit this application.