Legacy High School Application Package

8/14/2019 Legacy High School Application Package

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Dear Friend,

Thank you for your recent inquiry regarding Legacy High School. Legacy HighSchool exists to join with parents in guiding their 9 th through 12 th grade studentsin developing the spiritual, academic, technological, work, and leadership skillsnecessary for success in their future stations in lifewhether their future takesthem down a college path or directly into a career.

We, as an administration, have worked diligently to sharpen the focus of theeducational opportunities we want to provide the students of Legacy HighSchool. We now offer an even more individualized approach in preparing eachstudent for the goals you and they have for their future. We believe thispreparation means the student will do the following:

Commit to Christian discipleship in pursuing a life dedicated to theglory of God.

Pursue an individualized academic course of study that places apriority on the particular goals for the future you have as a family foryour student.

Sharpen the technological skills necessary to function in the 21st

century work environment. Develop career skills through work/study and apprenticeship

programs. (This provides an opportunity to greatly reduce yourtuition costs as well as to provide personal income for the studentsinvolved.)

Utilize fine arts and athletics for personal development, as well ascommunity service, national and international ministry.

Please do not hesitate to give me a call if I can assist you further as you considerthe educational ministry of Legacy High School. For additional information please

refer to our website www.hda-lhs.com.

In His faithfulness,

Michael E. JacksonSchool Administrator


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Legacy High School

Work Study/ApprenticeshipAcceptance Process

Step One: INITIAL INQUIRY Call the school office and schedule an informational meeting with theSchool Administrator.

Step Two: BASIC REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCEPTANCE INTO THE PROGRAM

1. Personal CharacterStudent must be of good moral character, demonstrated by favorable personal and academicrecommendations. He/she must not have been convicted of any crimes or be from an alternativeschool. He/she must not be under any disciplinary action in their current school and must be ableto return to their previous school.

2. Work SkillsStudent must demonstrate a desire and ability to bring real world application to their classroomstudies through a variety of work experiences. Previous work experience (whether paid orvolunteer) will become a part of the evaluation process.

3. Academic SkillsStudents academic program must fit that of Legacy High School so he/she may graduate withoutmajor adjustments. Students must obtain stanines of 4 or above on Legacy high School testing oron the basic battery of their most recent Standardized test.

Step Three: COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKAGE

Submit the following: LHS Acceptance Application Recommendation Forms

- Personal Reference- Life Coach- Teacher

Non-refundable Application Fee

Non-refundable Testing Fee (if additionaltesting is required)

Birth Certificate Most Recent Report Card Most Recent Standardized Test Results

Step Four: INTERVIEW Student will have an interview with the School Administrator to determine acceptance into theWork Study / Apprenticeship Program.

STATEMENT OF NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY

In the spirit of Christian unity and love that Christ shows for all mankind, Hampden DuBose Academyand Legacy High School does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, national origin, or physicaldisability; however, the school does reserve the right to use appropriate selection criteria in fulfillment of its stated goals and objectives .


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Legacy High SchoolFinancial Fact Sheet

2010-2011

Legacy High School is a non-profit organization. We attempt to keep expenses as low as

possible and consistent with the opportunities afforded the students. Charges paid by thestudents do not cover the cost of all the services provided by the school. The remainderis made up by gifts and endowments to the institution.

A. Tuition Costs: Tuition is paid in full on a 10-month or a 12-month basis. Tuition isdue on the first school day of every month. A monthly late fee of $25/student will applyto past due accounts.

Annual 10-month 12-monthDue 08/01/10 Begins 8/1/10 Begins 6/1/10Amount Amount Amount

High School (9th

-12th

) $4,150 $415.00 $346.00Discount for each additional child: $150 off of annual fee (K5 through 12 th grade).

There will be a 2% discount off tuition if paid in full by August 23, 2010.

B. Enrollment Application Fee: A non-refundable $50 application fee is due for eachstudent at the time the application is submitted.

C. Instructional Fee: A non-refundable instructional fee is due for each student byJune 1, 2010. The instructional fee is $300. The instructional fee includes/excludes thefollowing:Included:Use of student texts Student Accident InsuranceStudent curriculum World MagazineTeacher curriculum Achievement TestTeacher teaching aids Senior CommencementTeacher supplies Art and music supplies

Hardback and non-consumable soft back books are the property of the school. Theinstructional fee includes rental of these books. Students may keep all consumables.

D. Entrance Testing Fee: Each new student will need to be tested before admittance toLegacy High School. A recent achievement test (taken last school year) may be providedas part of the testing evaluation.


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E. Passing an Educational Legacy on to others: If you wish to help other families byproviding financial assistance, please notify the school office. An account can be set upthat allows you to help your friends children, your grandchildren, or others withfinancial assistance.

F. Discovery Program NILD (National Insitute of Learning Disabilities): The NILDprogram is a separate program provided by the school as an intervention program forstudents in need and who qualify (including the McKay Scholarship). The cost for theNILD program is as follows:

Program Tuition $3,700Testing $ 445IQ Test with private psychologist $ 225Books and materials $ 100

Total $4,470

G. Tutorial Program: LHS has a list of teachers and other interested third party tutorswho can be recommended to families whose student need extra assistance in their studies.The fees are negotiated between the family and the tutor.

H. Scholarships Available: Childrens First is an income based scholarship available forreturning K5 and 1 st grade as well as new students entering K5 and 1 st grade. Newstudents entering 2 nd grade through 12 th grade can apply if they attended a Florida publicschool for the entire 2009-2010 school year. There are also a limited number of scholarships available through the school. Evaluation of need and amount of scholarships given are determined on a case by case basis. Information is available in theschool office.


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LEGACY HIGH SCHOOLAPPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT

PERSONAL INFORMATION DATE :___________________

Name (Last Name First)____________________________________Social SecurityNo.____________________

PresentAddress______________________________City_______________State_________Zip_____________

Permanent Address___________________________City_______________State_________Zip_____________

Home Phone:__________________Cell:_________________DOB_______________Referredby____________

GENERAL INFORMATIONSubjects of Special Study/Research, Work, or Special Training/Skills__________________________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________

EMPLOYMENT DESIRED

Position_____________________________Date You Can Start________________SalaryDesired____________

Are You Employed _____Yes______No If So, May We Inquire Of Your PresentEmployer?______Yes_____No

FORMER EMPLOYERS

Date Month and Year Name & Address of Employer Salary Position Reason forLeaving

From

To

From

To

From

To

Have you ever been convicted of a crime? ______yes______noIf yes, please explain:__________________________________________________________________________________________

I certify that the answers given by me in this application are true and correct without omissions of any kind. I agree that the school shall not be heldliable in any respect if my employment is terminated because of false statements, answers, or omissions made by me in this application. I authorizethe school to make any investigation of my personal or employment history and authorize any former employers, person, firm, corporation orgovernment agency to disclose to the school any information they may have regarding me. In consideration of the review of this application, I

hereby release the school as well as all providers of information from any liability and for any damage which may result from the furnishing andreceiving of this information. A copy of this authorization and release is as valid as the original and should be recognized as such.


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________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________Signature of applicant Date


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LEGACY HIGH SCHOOLAdministrator Reference Form

Dear Parent:As a part of your students application to Legacy High School, please complete the top portionof this form and submit it to the administrator at your students current school.

Student Name____________________________________________Current Grade______________________

Parent/Guardian Name(printed)________________________________________________________________

Please read and sign the following statement:I acknowledge that this reference form will be kept confidential between my childs administrator and the LegacyHigh School Admissions Office. I understand that I will not be made aware of the information provided here.

Parent/Guardian Signature________________________________________Date________________________

Dear Administrator:The above-named student has applied to Legacy High School. We would like to consider your evaluation of this studentas a part of our admission process. Please complete this form and return it to Legacy High School. If you have anyquestions or would like to speak to someone about this reference, please call our Admissions Office. Please note thatthis students application will not be considered complete without this form. Your prompt response will be greatlyappreciated .

Administrator Name_______________________________Specific Title_______________________________

School Name_______________________________________________________________________________

School Street Address________________________________________________________________________

City__________________State____Zip___________School Phone___________________________________

AdministratorSignature___________________________________Date___________________________________________

Please mail this form to:Legacy High School

P.O. Box 639Zellwood, Fl 32798

(over)

Legacy High School, 3700 Dohnavur Dr., P.O. Box 639, Zellwood, Fl 32798 Tel. (407) 880-4321-Fax: (407)-886-2298 Website:www.hda-lhs.com


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(2nd page of Administrator Reference Form)

On what date did this student enter your school?_______________________________________________________

How long have you known this student?_______________________________________________________________Please circle the most appropriate response: Below Above

Average Average Average Outstanding

Academic potential 1 2 3 4Academic motivation 1 2 3 4Attendance 1 2 3 4Conduct 1 2 3 4Respectfulness 1 2 3 4Overall recommendation 1 2 3 4

1. How does this student relate with his/her peers and staff member in your school?__________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________________

2. Have the parents been supportive of your school and its policies?________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________________

3. Has this student ever been referred to you for any disciplinary problems? If so, please explain._______________

_______________________________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________________

4. Has this student ever been referred for evaluation by an educational psychologist of learning specialist?_______

_______________________________________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________________________

5. Please provide any other information which you feel will be useful in our assessment of this student.__________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________Please indicate your level of recommendation regarding this students admission to our school:

__Enthusiastically __Strongly __Fairly strongly __With reservation __Do not recommend

Thank you for taking your time to complete this reference form. We appreciate your input.

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