Math, Science, & Technology Application Requirements

NEW APPLICATION MATERIAL REQUIRED BY THE ADMISSIONS COMMITTEE

All Manual application materials are due at duPont Manual by January 11, 2013 unless otherwise noted.

1. Please make a copy of submitted materials, since they will not be returned.
2. Enrollment is limited.
3. Submission of an application does not guarantee placement in a program or school.
4. Please use our checklist to ensure your application is complete before mailing or delivery to Manual High School.

MST Application Code: 200/MGD

1. JCPS application material (must be completed before Manual can process your application)
   1. A completed application form* designating the desired magnet program must be completed online by January 11, 2013).
2. Manual application material (application packet must be complete. No incomplete packets will be accepted.)
   1. A writing portfolio quality essay, composed and written by the applicant, in response to the following question.
      • The Twentieth Century brought an explosion of discoveries and inventions in math, science, and technology. Choose one such discovery or invention, identify it, and name the people responsible. Then explain how this discovery or invention has influenced your life. Limit your response to one typed page.
   2. 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.
   3. Two completed recommendation forms* from teachers (one must be the current math or science teacher), a counselor, a principal, or any adult familiar with the applicant's abilities, work and commitment. The two recommendations must be filled out on the MST specific recommendation form. Click here for that form.
   4. A copy of the applicant's school transcript which should include middle school attendance data, achievement test scores (CAT-5, CTBS, Stanford), advance program test scores, CATS scores, past grades, and current progress report.
   -- Be sure to include your most current progress report card.
   -- * is a required form that is located on the Applicaton Form page.
   
   NOTE: APPLICATION PACKETS MUST BE COMPLETE. No incomplete application packets will be accepted!
   
   All Manual application materials are due at duPont Manual by January 11, 2013 unless otherwise noted.
   For more information about duPont Manual High School, call (502) 485-8241.