Science Education
Dear Student Applicant:
To be eligible to participate in the Jefferson Lab High School Summer Honors Program, you must be a high school student who is at least 16 years old, in good academic standing, and who maintains at least a 3.3 grade point average. Students who are selected to participate in the Jefferson Lab High School Summer Honors Program are chosen on the basis of demonstrated skills and merit. Dependents of Jefferson Lab employees are not eligible for this program.
The 2009 Jefferson Lab High School Summer Honors Program begins on June 17, 2009 and concludes on July 31, 2009. To apply to the Jefferson Lab High School Summer Honors Program, follow the steps listed below. You must complete a new application package for each academic year in which you wish to be considered.
1. Complete the Student Application Form and Self-Identification Form, legibly printed or typed.
2. Have two adults who know you well (at least one from school) complete a Reference Form and submit them with your application (leave in sealed envelope). Be sure to write your name in the space indicated on the forms before giving them to your references.
3. Return the Application, Self-Identification Form, and two Reference Forms (each in a sealed envelope) to the Science Education Office (at the address listed below) at Jefferson Lab.
4. Obtain copies of your high school grades to date and a list of the classes you are currently taking. If you are selected for a personal interview, these copies must be provided to Jefferson Lab at the time of your interview.
Jefferson Lab High School Summer Honors Program
Office of Science Education, MS 28E
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
628 Hofstadter Road, Suite 6
Newport News, VA 23606
(757) 269-7633
Applications must be postmarked by February 27, 2009
All Applicants will be notified by March 20, 2009
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