Daystar Academy

Language Proficiency Scholarships Application Form

2020-21

Daystar Academy offers Language Proficiency Scholarships to deserving students. We are committed to educating those whom we believe are likely to flourish in our program. This program is available to both new and returning Elementary and Secondary School students. (Grade 1-12)

What we are looking for in our Language Proficiency Scholars?

We are open-minded in our approach to identifying candidates who show evidence of scholarship, but the following will be useful indicators in our assessment process: 

· Students who demonstrate strong intellectual ability and curiosity across a wide range of academic disciplines

· Students who demonstrate initiative in their schoolwork

· Students who take a positive lead in their academic and extra-curricular activities

· Students who demonstrate aptitude for engaging with others and a passion for learning

· Students who practice the core values of Daystar Academy and have the capacity to mentor others  

Students applying for a Daystar Language Proficiency Scholarship are required to:

· Indicate why you would like to study at Daystar Academy and how you would contribute to the academiclife of the school

· Include details of any academic projects and challenges that you have already undertaken as well as your aspirations for the future

· Provide the names and email addresses of two teachers who can complete a recommendation form for you Note:(We will email the recommendation form directly to the teachers)

· Submit supporting documentary evidence (i.e. previous school records, external examination results, awards, certificates, testimonials, published work etc.)

· Complete an interview with the Daystar Scholarship Committee

· Complete and submit a 1 to 2-minute video introducing yourself and why you deserve to be a recipient of a Daystar Academy Scholarship (Garde 6-12 applicants only)