GHS Innovation Lab Online Application (2020-2021 School Year)

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Are you interested in joining the Greenwich High School Innovation Lab? Are you going to be a 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grader in the fall of 2021?

Interested students must complete the following application to explore some of the ways you like to learn. You will be contacted about arranging an interview. If you are interested, but unsure if you want to join, complete the application and request more information.

Email *

First Name: *

Last Name: *

Next year, I will be a __________ . *

What school do you currently attend?

GHS

CMS

WMS

EMS

Other:

Clear selection

Current Guidance Counselor: __________ . *

10th-12th-grade students may choose to take just STEM or just Humanities or both. What are you interested in? (All classes are offered at honors and college prep levels; this is just a checklist for interest.) *

I will be in 9th grade, so only Humanities is offered.

10th grade Humanities (English + history)

10th grade STEM (Algebra2 + Environmental Chemistry)

Both STEM 10 and Humanities 10

11th grade Humanities (English + history)

11th grade STEM (pre-calc + physics)

Both STEM 11 and Humanities 11

Senior Science Research (science credit)

Senior Social Science Research (history credit)

Think about who you are as a student. Then, for each of the following statements, rate the extent to which you agree or disagree.

Based on my past experience, I feel like projects better represent my learning than tests and quizzes. *

Strongly Disagree

Strongly Agree

I frequently connect things I am learning to my personal interests by researching and reading on my own. *

Strongly Disagree

Strongly Agree

I prefer to listen to the teacher explain the material and to take notes rather than researching the topic, watching a video, and having a discussion with my neighbor. *

Strongly Disagree

Strongly Agree

I prefer to have teachers explain things to me directly and tell me what I should do/learn. *

Strongly Disagree

Strongly Agree

I prefer when teachers allow me to "play" with the material or research it a bit before we talk about it in class.

Strongly Disagree

Strongly Agree

Clear selection

I would rather spend all day working on one or two projects than transitioning between many different subjects throughout the day. *

Strongly Disagree

Strongly Agree

Which of the following statements best represents your attitude in working with groups? *

I avoid working in groups whenever I can.

I like working in groups because I feel like it's less work for me overall.

I like working in groups because I enjoy learning from other people.

I like working with groups when I'm not the leader.

I like working with groups when I am in charge.

I prefer to work alone, but can work with groups.

I like working with groups when my friends are with me.

I do NOT like working in groups because I end up doing all of the work.

Required

We would like to learn more about you! Please complete each statement so that we better understand your learning style.

I feel really motivated in school/outside of school when __________ . *

If I could make one change in the world, I would __________ . *

When I get stuck on an assignment, I __________ . *

A special interest I have is ________________.

The thing I learned over the last year that I thought was the most exciting/interesting/meaningful was __________ . *

Describe why Innovation Lab might be a good fit for you. Please provide your answer as a complete paragraph of appropriate length. *

What questions do you still have about Innovation Lab? *

A copy of your responses will be emailed to the address you provided.

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