Applicant's name
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First Name
Last Name
Applying for enrollment starting ...
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Earliest date possible (for those who want to join immediately during the current academic year)
September 2023 (beginning of 2023-24 academic year)
January 2024
Other
Date of birth
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MM
DD
YYYY
Ethnicity
Are you Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish origin? (One or more categories may be selected)
Mexican
Mexican-American
Chicano/a
Puerto Rican
Cuban
Another Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish origin
Not of Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish origin
Race
What is your race? (One or more categories may be selected)
American Indian, Alaska Native, or Indigenous
Black or African American
East Asian
South Asian
Southeast Asian
Pacific Islander
White or Caucasian
Mixed-Race
Prefer not to disclose
Check off all the grades in which the applicant has attended a school (private or public)
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Pre-K3
Pre-K4
K
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
Has never been enrolled in school
What types of learning environments has the applicant been exposed to?
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Conventional public school
Parochial (religious) private school
Secular traditional private school
Montessori
Waldorf
Online or hybrid school
Another form of alternative school
Homeschooling
Unschooling
Self-Directed Education community (e.g., Agile Learning Center, Sudbury school, free school)
Has the applicant ever been suspended from school or asked to leave a school? (If yes, explain)
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Does your child receive any related service such as OT/PT, speech therapy, special education services, or counseling? (If yes, explain)
Primary home address
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Address 1
Address 2
City
State/Province
Zip/Postal Code
Country
Check all that apply
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Parents married
Parents in a domestic partnership
Parents separated or divorced
Single parent
Father remarried
Mother remarried
Father widowed
Mother widowed
First parent or guardian
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First Name
Last Name
Relationship to applicant
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Mother
Father
Stepmother
Stepfather
Grandmother
Grandfather
Guardian
First parent or guardian's phone number
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(###)
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First parent or guardian's email
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Applicant lives with the person
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Full-time
Part-time
Other
Second parent or guardian
(If applicable)
First Name
Last Name
Relationship to applicant
Mother
Father
Stepmother
Stepfather
Grandmother
Grandfather
Guardian
Second parent or guardian's phone number
(###)
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Second parent or guardian's email
Applicant lives with the person
Full-time
Part-time
Other
How many siblings does the applicant have?
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0
1
2
3
4
5
6 or more
List the names of colleges any siblings have attended or graduated from.
Why are you interested in an Abrome learning experience for the applicant?
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(100 word max)
What's most important to you when it comes to the applicant's education? Please include potential outcomes.
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(500 word max)
What has been your general philosophy or approach to the applicant's education throughout their life? How has it evolved? Why has it evolved?
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(750 word max)
What are the applicant's greatest attributes?
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(50 word max)
If the applicant has ever attended school, please tell us how they performed academically. What were the applicant's best subject areas, and which subject areas were the most challenging?
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(500 word max)
Describe any challenges that the applicant has faced academically, emotionally, personally, or socially.
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(150 word max)
Has the applicant ever had any issues with drugs or alcohol?
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Why do you feel Abrome is the best fit for your family?
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(100 word max)
If the applicant is not accepted by Abrome, do you plan to send them to school? If yes, what type of school? If not, what approach will you take with their education?
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(250 word max)
I understand the educational model that drives the Abrome community. I support the act of Self-Directed Learning. I agree that Abrome is the right fit for my family at this time.
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I agree with the above statement
I disagree with the above statement
Describe the relationship you would like to have with the staff at Abrome.
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(150 word max)
Is there anything else you would like us to know about the applicant?
(400 word max)
If someone you know recommended that you apply to Abrome, please let us know their name and contact information so we can thank them.
Why are you interested in enrolling in Abrome?
(500 word max)
What are your three favorite ways of spending time?
(300 word max)
What do you believe the differences are between education, learning, and school?
(300 word max)
What is something you would like to accomplish in the next year?
(300 word max)
What is something you would like to accomplish by the time that you are 18-years-old?
(300 word max)
Tell us about a time that you faced adversity. Did you overcome it? How did it affect you?
(300 word max)