2014 PROM COURT APPLICATION DEADLINE: COMPLETED APPLICATION MUST BE TURNED IN TO MS. BLANCO IN ROOM 307 BY 2:00 PM ON TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 2014 - NO EXCEPTIONS! GENERAL INFORMATION: PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY! Name as you wish for it to appear in the ballot (for example, “Sam” instead of “Samuel”): ____________________________________________________________________________________ Class of: 2014 2015 YOUR cell number _______________________________ 3rd Period Room and Teacher __________________________________________________________ CRITERIA FOR CONSIDERATION FOR THE 2014 COURT Please read the information carefully. Be sure you and your parent(s) or guardian(s) understand these rules and criteria, as we will not make exceptions for any student for any reason. To be considered for the court, each candidate must: Be a CURRENT WCHS student. Have at least a 2.5 weighted GPA Have NO LEVEL 2 or LEVEL 3 REFERRALS since 8/20/11. Have NO Out-of-School Suspensions since 8/20/11. Have 25 signatures from classmates, supporting your candidacy for court Receive TWO faculty/staff signatures from current or previous WCHS teachers Have nomination form signed by an administrator Turn in ALL FORMS by Tuesday, April 22, 2014 to Room 307 by 2:00 p.m. NO EXTENSIONS WILL BE GRANTED FOR ANY REASON! Important Dates: 4/22 Deadline for nomination paperwork 4/30 Court nomination voting during homeroom 5/9 Prom Court Meeting 5/10 Prom On Prom night students will be voting for King and Queen from the winners of the Class of 2014’s Prom Court and Prince and Prince and Princess from the winner’s of the Class of 2015. All members of court will be introduced before results are announced. QUESTIONS? PLEASE SEE MS. BLANCO BEFORE OR AFTER SCHOOL, OR DURING “A” LUNCH. YOU MAY ALSO EMAIL HER AT ablanco@pasco.k12.fl.us. GOOD LUCK AND HAVE A WONDERFUL PROM! PLEDGE OF RESPONSIBILITY I, ______________________________, realize that my duties and responsibilities as a candidate for the 2013 Homecoming Court include the following: 1. I must maintain a weighted GPA of at least 2.5. 2. I must at all times set a good example as a WCHS representative. I understand that my discipline record and grades could prevent me from being eligible. 3. I will cooperate fully with Class of 2015 Sponsors and WCHS Administration. 4. I will abide by ALL the rules and regulations outlined in the Student Code of Conduct. 5. I will be appropriately dressed for all Prom activities. Failure to adhere to the school and district dress code WILL result in my exclusion from those activities. 6. Voting will take place during homeroom on specific days. I understand court nomination voting ends at 9:50 a.m. on Wednesday, August 30, 2014. There will be no late or absentee voting. 7. Voting for Prom King/Queen and Prince/Princess will take place on Prom Night from 8:30-9:30pm. There will be no late or absentee voting. 8. I will attend the Prom Court meeting in room 307 on Friday May 9, after school from 2-2:30. 9. On Prom Night, I will make sure to check in with Ms. Blanco on the Second Floor of the boat at 9:45pm to take pictures before the announcement of the winners on the upper deck. I will make sure I have all of my Prom Court accessories, including my sash. 10.If, for any reason, I cannot or do not fulfill any or all of these responsibilities, I understand that I will be eliminated from participation. Student signature: ___________________________________________________________________ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PARENT/GUARDIAN CONSENT: I, _________________________, give permission for my son/daughter _______________ to participate in the activities associated with being a member of the 2014 WCHS Prom Court. I have read and understand the requirement and criteria necessary to be chosen as a representative of Wesley Chapel High School and will support the decisions of the Class of 2015 Sponsors and/or WCHS Administration in selecting eligible candidates. I understand all the responsibilities and commitments to which my son/daughter will adhere should he/she be elected as a member of the Homecoming Court. Parent signature: ____________________________________________________________________ Parent printed name: ________________________________________________________________ Parent phone number: _______________________________________________________________ PROM COURT SUPPORT SIGNATURES 25 different, current, WCHS students from your specific class, must sign this form. PRINTED Names: 1. ______________________________________ Signatures: ___________________________________________ 2. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 3. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 4. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 5. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 6. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 7. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 8. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 9. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 10. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 11. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 12. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 13. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 14. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 15. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 16. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 17. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 18. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 19. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 20. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 21. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 22. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 23. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 24. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ 25. ______________________________________ ___________________________________________ Teacher ______________________________________ _______________________________________ Teacher ______________________________________ _______________________________________ Administrator _________________________________ _______________________________________