All materials are due at Manual by January 16, 2009 unless otherwise noted.  Please make a copy of submitted materials, since they will not be returned.  Enrollment is limited.  Submission of an application does not guarantee placement in a program or school.

HSU Application Code: 200/MGA

1.	A completed application form designating the desired magnet program (delivered to the office of Optional, Magnet, and Advance Programs by January 9, 2009 ).
2.	A writing portfolio quality essay, composed and written by the applicant, in response to the following question (delivered to Manual by January 16, 2009 ): If you were to describe yourself by a quotation, which quotation would you select and why?
3.	A completed activities and interest survey* form which describes the applicant's activities, volunteer work, awards, and recognitions--especially those that relate to the desired magnet program (delivered to Manual by January 16, 2009 ).
4.	Two completed recommendation forms* from current core curriculum teachers, a counselor, a principal, or any adult familiar with the applicant's abilities, work and commitment (delivered to Manual by January 16, 2009).
5.	A copy of the applicant's school transcript which should include attendance data, achievement test scores (CAT-5, CTBS, Stanford), advance program test scores, CATS scores, past grades, and current progress report (delivered to Manual by January 16, 2009). -- Be sure to include your most current progress report card.

NOTE: APPLICATION MATERIALS MUST BE COMPLETE.

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