Quest  Academy  at  BCHS   Student  Name________________________________________________________________________________________________________   Middle  School______________________________________________________Birthdate______________________________________   Home  Address_______________________________________________________________________________________________________   Home  Telephone_______________________________________Student’s  email  address_______________________________   Parent/Guardian(s)  Name________________________________________________________________________________________   Work/Cell  Telephone  (Father)___________________________________(Mother)____________________________________   Current  Teachers   List  your  current  teacher  (of  the  following  subjects):   English__________________________________________  

 

Social  Studies_______________________________  

Science__________________________________________  

 

Math__________________________________________  

Elective  Teacher_______________________________   *These  teachers  may  be  contacted  to  provide  information  regarding  applicants  if  necessary.    Teachers   will  be  contacted  by  the  QUEST  faculty.   The  following  criteria  will  be  adhered  to  in  the  selection  process.       Assessment   MAP  (Spring)   PASS     English  1  

Score   85th  percentile  in  ELA  and  Math   Exemplary  in  either  Math  or  ELA   Met  in  all  other  subjects   B  in  the  course,  passed  EOC  with  a  B  or  higher  

Algebra  1  

B  in  the  course,  passed  EOC  with  a  B  or  higher  

Writing  Prompts  

Clear  and  coherent  writing  where  development,   organization  and  style  are  appropriate  to  task,   purpose  and  audience.  

Applications  for  the  2014-­‐2015  school  year  are  expected  to  be  available  on  February  9,  2015.    Academy  applications  will  be   accepted  February  9  through  May  1  2015.    Please  submit  applications  to  Brookland-­‐Cayce  High  School,  1300  State  Street,   Cayce,  South  Carolina  29033.    Please  contact  the  Assistant  Principal  of  Instruction  at  803.791.5000  if  you  have  questions  or   need  assistance  completing  your  application.    Applications  may  also  be  faxed  to  803.739.4970.  

 

  Written  Response   Complete  the  following  prompts  to  the  best  of  your  ability  in  your  own  handwriting.    Write  only  on  the   lines  provided.    Do  not  type  or  add  additional  pages  of  writing.   1. You  have  many  attributes  as  a  student;  tell  us  what  your  greatest  strength  and  your  greatest   weakness  are  and  how  they  have  impacted  your  academic  progress.   _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________    

    2. Mahatma  Ghandi  once  said,  “Be  the  change  you  wish  to  see  in  the  world.”    In  essay  form  identify  a   change  you  would  like  to  see  in  the  world  and  explain  how  this  change  could  be  made.   _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________  

    Parental  Permission/Signatures   I  request  that  my  child  be  considered  for  enrollment  in  QUEST  at  Brookland-­‐Cayce  High  School.    I  give   permission  for  his/her  records  to  be  reviewed  in  accordance  with  the  selection  procedures.    Signing   below  also  confirms  that  the  above  written  responses  are  the  sole  work  and  efforts  of  the  student   applicant.     Parent  Signature____________________________________________________________________Date____________________________     Student  Signature___________________________________________________________________Date____________________________