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Instructions for Applicant’s Handwritten Personal Statement

Please write a personal statement of 3 paragraphs, answering the following questions:

  1. Why are you applying to TOPS Academy?
    In the first paragraph, explain your reasons for wanting to attend TOPS Academy. Share what motivated you to apply and how you believe our program can support your academic, athletic, and personal development. Be specific about any challenges you hope to overcome or opportunities you wish to seize.

  2. What are 3 goals you aim to achieve before graduating from TOPS Academy?
    In the second paragraph, list three specific goals you would like to accomplish during your time at TOPS Academy. These could be related to academics, sports, or personal development (e.g., improving your grades, training for a specific sport, or developing leadership skills). Be sure to explain why these goals are important to you and how you plan to achieve them.

  3. How will these goals help you prepare for success in high school and beyond?
    In the third paragraph, describe how achieving these goals will help you succeed in high school and in your future. Explain how they align with your aspirations and how TOPS Academy will help you reach them.

Guidelines:

  • The personal statement must be handwritten.

  • Use clear and legible handwriting.

  • Your statement should be a total of three paragraphs.

  • Be thoughtful, honest, and specific in your responses.

  • Please write your statement on a separate sheet of paper and submit it with your application using the section below.

We look forward to reading your personal statement and learning more about your goals.