| The
application process includes the following components: |
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| Application
Packet: |
| 1. |
parent-signed,
application
form |
| 2. |
3 letters of reference: (letter
to reference provider) |
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a. |
from
a guidance counselor or principal, clarifying responsible, direction-following,
safe behaviors |
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b. |
from
a teacher, commenting on appropriateness of a college preparatory
curriculum, |
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c.
|
from
a horse industry specialist, to clarify genuine interest in
horses and responsible |
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|
behavior
with horses |
| 3. |
signed, Release
of Information (general school records) |
| 4. |
signed, Release
of Information (special records, if any) * |
| 5.
|
transcripts
and testing data from prior school (parents obtain from current
school) |
| 6. |
residency
affidavit, notarized (usually notarized by town of legal
residence) |
| 7. |
school
health record, updated and current (parents obtain from current
school) |
| 8. |
personal
statement from student |
| 9. |
interest
survey from student |
| 10. |
optional
statement from parent, or others |
| 11. |
copy
of current IEP, if applicable |
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| Other
Requirements: |
| 1. |
attendance
at an informational seminar |
| 2. |
student
interview |
| * |
If
the student has received special education or Title I services
in the last 2 years prior to admission, the Academy would |
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like
to have records available. |
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