Mathematics Teacher Recommendation for Grades Five through Twelve
Your comments are confidential and will be used for admission purposes only. The applicant’s file will not be
complete until this form is returned to St. Andrew’s Episcopal School. Thank you for your prompt response.
Please return this form to: Office of Admissions, St. Andrew’s Episcopal School, 370 Old Agency Road,
Ridgeland, MS 39157
Applicant’s Name
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Date
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PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS TO THE BEST OF YOUR KNOWLEDGE.
1. In what capacity and for how long have you known this student?
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2. What are the first three words that come to your mind when characterizing this student?
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3. St. Andrew’s Episcopal School is an academically demanding school where a great deal of selfdiscipline in both study habits and social skills is required. Do you believe this applicant would thrive
in such an environment?
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4. Has any disciplinary action ever been taken regarding this student?
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Yes
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No Explanation:
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5. Is there any additional information you would like to share that would be helpful to the
Admissions Committee in considering this student’s application?
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(Please attach another sheet if more space is needed.)
Please check the appropriate response:
Truly
Excellent Good Average
Outstanding
Below
Average
No Basis
for Judgment
ACADEMIC EVALUATION
Academic potential
Academic performance
Initiative/Motivation
Study habits
Self-discipline
Completion of assignments
Overall evaluation as a student
PERSONAL EVALUATION
Classroom conduct
Concern for others
Respect for adults
Sense of responsibility
Leadership ability
Personal integrity
Overall evaluation as a person
If you consider the candidate extraordinarily strong or weak in any of the above areas, please elaborate.
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How would you describe the applicant’s current performance?
Above grade level
On grade level
Below grade level
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IN SUMMARY:
Please indicate the strength of your recommendation by checking the appropriate response.
I recommend this student:
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Enthusiastically
I do not recommend this student
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Explanation:
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Comfortably
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With reservations
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Your observations and remarks are most helpful as we evaluate each candidate. The Admissions Committee
appreciates your contribution to the admission process.
Teacher’s Name: (Please print)
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Name and address of school where you teach:
Signature
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Position
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Please return this form directly to: Office of Admissions • St. Andrew’s Episcopal School
370 Old Agency Road • Ridgeland, MS 39157 • Or fax to: 601.853.6001