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Applications are being accepted for participation in the EDGE program for the 2010/2011 school year. Space may be limited, so apply soon! To apply, follow the instructions below.

It is important that all information is filled out completely and instructions are followed carefully as well. Applicants must apply and must be at least sophomore or junior credit status with no less than five high school credits. Select seniors may also be eligible.

Application Instructions

1. Application Form - Click to open Application Form PDF. Print your completed form after you have completed filling in all of the information. 2. Application Essay - Each applicant is required to complete an essay. This essay should contain no less than 500 words. Please include the following details: • Describe your educational background. (Have you attended different districts? Have you attended different programs? Have you ever moved between districts? Have you ever been home schooled?) • How do you learn best? Describe your ideal learning environment and what elements are necessary for you to best learn? (Hands–on materials? Peer collaboration? Visual aids? Etc.) • Why do you want to be enrolled in the Edge program? • Why do you think this program will be a good “fit” for you as opposed to the traditional high school setting? • Are there extenuating circumstances that make this program a better option for you? If so, please explain. Your essay should be a well-written, double spaced document containing proper grammar. It should also contain your contact information including your name, address and phone number. 3. Transcript - Acquire a copy of your current transcript. (You can get this from the guidance or counseling office of your most recently attended school.) 4. Submit - Send your application form, application essay, and copy of transcript to: Peck Community Schools Attn: EDGE Program 222 E. Lapeer Peck, MI 48466 Electronic submissions are preferred, but only if you are able to send all required documents electronically in MS Word or PDF format. Attach your completed application form, your application essay and your transcript (3 individual files) to a single email addressed to gordonk@peck.k12.mi.us with "EDGE Application" in the subject field. You may also fax all required documents to (810) 378-5116.

In order to best determine the proper placement of potential participants, staff will also conduct personal interviews with qualified applicants.