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Corbin School of Innovation - Grades 6th-12th grade Application Essay

 

Each student applying for entrance in grades 6-12 should compose an essay answering the following questions. The student should write this essay in proper paragraph format with attention to grammar and spelling.

*Note an essay is typically 3-5 paragraphs in length.

 *Applications for 6th-12th grades without an essay uploaded will be considered incomplete.

 

New applicants (6th -12th graders) are asked to write a personal essay to demonstrate their interest in our school and personal goals. Please answer the following questions. 

1. Tell us why you want to attend (KAPPA/ or FLEX/ or Montessori at the Corbin School of Innovation.

2. Tell us about your academic strengths and areas of concern for you where you need the most support.

3. Describe a personal goal you want to achieve for yourself while at SOI?  (Examples: becoming a proficient public speaker, obtaining a part time job, individual music/art/ athletics working to be eligible to earn college dual credits.)

 

Additional required question for high school (9th-12th) applicants to also answer. 

4. High School students at SOI are required to complete a capstone project before graduation.  This is a passion project, something that a student wants to investigate, research, and implement, possibly leading to a career field.  Examples include: establishing a business, making a film, directing a podcast, earning employment skill certification etc.  

Please consider a Senior capstone you might work towards during your time at SOI and write a paragraph about what you might be interested in doing for a Senior capstone project. 

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