Westminster College
Application for Admission
Post-Baccalaureate
Teacher Certification
Founded
1852…New
Founded
1852…NewWilmington,
Wilmington,Pa.
Pa.
Westminster College
Application for Admission
Post-Baccalaureate
Teacher Certification
Full Name_________________________________________________________________________
Last
First
Middle
Maiden
S.S.#___________ -_ ______ -__________ Male/Female_ _____ Birth Date:______ /______ /_________
Address:_ _________________________________________________________________________
City:____________________________________________ State:____________Zip:_ _____________
Home Phone:_ __________________________________ Cell Phone:__________________________
E-mail Address:_____________________________________________________________________
Have you previously attended Westminster?_____________________________________________
If yes, when:_ _________________________ Under what name?_____________________________
Employment Information
Employer:_ ________________________________________________________________________
Business Phone:_ __________________________ Present Position: ___________________________
When do you want to begin at Westminster?
o Fall______________ o Spring _ ____________ o Summer _____________
Yr.
Yr.
Yr.
Desired area of certification:
o Early Childhood PreK-4/Special Education PreK-8
o Secondary Education
o Biology
o Latin
o Chemistry
o Mathematics
o English
o Physics
o French
o Social Studies
o General Science
o Spanish
o Music Education
Education
High School_ ______________________________________________________________________
College/University(s)
Major
Degree
Yr
Final QPA
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
Procedure for admission:
1. Contact the Office of Adult and Graduate Studies to schedule an interview with
Dr. Jamie G. McMinn, Interim Director of Adult and Graduate Studies
and
Dr. Amy Camardese, Coordinator of Elementary Education OR
Dr. Darwin Huey, Coordinator of Secondary Education
This interview is required.
2. Send the following information to the Office of Adult and Graduate Studies:
• Completed application and application fee.
• Essay explaining why you want to teach.
• Official transcripts from all colleges attended: must have a 3.0 or higher GPA
• Two letters of reference. Letters of reference should address the candidate’s
potential as a teacher. The letters of reference should be returned directly to the
Office of Adult and Graduate Studies.
Please note: The application fee of thirty-five dollars ($35) must accompany this application
(check payable to Westminster College). This fee is non-refundable and will not be applied
toward the student’s account. Official transcript (s) of all undergraduate and graduate
academic work must be submitted before a student can be approved as a candidate for
post-baccalaureate certification.
All materials should be submitted at least 2 weeks prior to the start of the term.
Signature of Applicant _ ___________________________________ Date ____________
Return all required materials to:
Dr. Jamie G. McMinn, Interim Director
Adult and Graduate Studies Westminster College
319 S. Market St.
New Wilmington, PA 16172-0001
Contact Information:
Office of Adult and Graduate Studies
Dr. Jamie G. McMinn
724-946-7031
mcminnjg@westminster.edu
Toll free: 1-888-378-2779
Elementary Education
Dr. Amy Camardese
724-946-7183
camardah@westminster.edu
Secondary Education
Dr. Darwin Huey 724 946-7186
hueydw@westminster.edu
Please use opposite side for your essay – or attach separate sheet.
Thank you for your interest in Westminster College’s
Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification program.
We look forward to meeting you.
Founded 1852…New Wilmington, Pa.
Office of Adult and Graduate Studies
Westminster College - 319 S. Market St.
McKelvey Campus Center
New Wilmington, PA 16172-0001
Phone: 724-946-7353 Fax: 724-946-6351
conted@westminster.edu