The Washington Workshops Foundation
High School Student Application
2009
 
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Admission Policy:
    
1.  Schools and teachers are encouraged to select and sponsor students for program attendance; The
          Washington Workshops Foundation also encourages qualified students, at their own direct initiative,
          to file an application for Seminar attendance.
     2.  The student should possess credible academic standing, an interest in the Seminar issues, and high
          standards of personal character and integrity.
     3.  This application may bear the optional endorsement of a teacher or counselor signifying the
          applicant's genuine interest in learning and serious desire to participate in the educational format of
          the Seminar.
     4.  The Washington Workshops Foundation does not discriminate with regard to race, color, religion,
          sex,  national and ethnic origin for admission to our programs.
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Name____________________________________________   Age____________   Sex_____________
Home Address_____________________________________  Telephone No.(          )________________
City/State/Zip______________________________________  E-Mail___________________________
Birth Date___________________________________  Cell Phone (     )__________________________
Parent's Name/s_____________________________________ Office Tele. No. (        )_______________
Present Year in School-circle one: Soph  Junior  Senior       Approx. School Grade Average _____________
School____________________________________________________________________________
School Address_____________________________________________ School Tel No: ____________
School City/State/Zip ________________________________________________________________
Local Newspaper____________________________________________________________________
Mailing Address___________________________________ City/State/Zip______________________
 
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The Congressional Seminar

June 20-26, 2009


School Activities____________________________________________________________________
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Interests___________________________________________________________________________
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Name and Title of High School History or Government Teacher__________________________________
Name of the Member of Congress (U.S. House of Representatives) from your District__________________
Check address where you wish to receive further information:  Home____________ School____________
How did you learn of the Washington Workshops Seminar? (Former participant, teacher, poster, other.)

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PLEASE  NOTE:
     Participants are liable for any property damage to housing facilities they may incur during residence.
     Washington Workshops reserves the right to cancel a seminar session for lack of sufficient enrollment.  In such instance all amounts already paid to the Workshops, including application fees, will be refunded.
     Washington Workshops may expel any participant for serious violation of the Code of Conduct.  This Code of Conduct, included in a Student Fact Sheet, will be sent to each participant prior to arrival.  All expenses incurred will be borne by the participant.
     Permission for the Washington Workshops Foundation to use photographs, quotes, videotapes, or movies taken in connection with seminar participation is hereby granted.
Parent/Guardian
     I (We) the undersigned represent that I (we) are the parent(s) of and hereby agree that said child/ward may participate in this Washington Workshops Seminar.

Parent/Guardian Signature_____________________________ Office Tele. No.__________________

Student
     I have read this application and seminar brochure and agree to abide by the rules and regulations of The Washington Workshops while I am in attendance at said program.

Student Signature____________________________________________

Social Studies Teacher or Guidance Counselor
     In signing this application, the teacher or guidance counselor is asked to consider the applicant as a person of good character and sufficient maturity and ability to participate in the Washington Workshops study program.

Social Studies Teacher/Guidance Counselor Signature____________________________________

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