Teacher/Personal Reference

Students Shoulder-to-Shoulder is a full-immersion program that centers on an extensive service project, supplemented by educational seminars and public presentations. Working side-by-side with local communities is also an essential component of every SStS course. To realize our mission, the program connects youth with inspiring non-profit leaders.

Please complete the following questionnaire concerning this student’s participation in a Students Shoulder-to-Shoulder program. Your comments are confidential and not shared with the student or parents.

Teacher Recommendation (2020)

Student's Email Address*

This must match the email address supplied in the request email sent to you.

Student's First Name*

Student's Last Name*

Your First Name*

Your Last Name*

Your Preferred Email Address*

The best address to use if we have questions about this student

Your Preferred Phone Number*

The best number to call if we have questions about this student

Name of School/Organization*

The school or organization at which you worked with this student

City and State*

What is your relationship to this student? How long have you known him/her and in what context?*

Please evaluate the student in the following categories:

Work ethic*

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Good (Above Average)

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Outstanding (top 10%)

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Academic achievement*

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Outstanding (top 10%)

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Productive in discussion*

Fair

Average

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Outstanding (top 10%)

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Maturity*

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Excellent (Well Above Average)

Outstanding (top 10%)

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Ability to adapt to change*

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Respect for adult leadership*

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Collaboration/inclusion of others*

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Outstanding (top 10%)

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Integrity*

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Overall*

Not recommended

Recommend with reservations

Recommend

Highly recommend

Questions

SStS courses are strenuous and can push students out of their comfort zones. How well does he or she handle being outside of his or her comfort zone?How well does he or she handle adversity?*

Central to the success of SStS courses is a student's ability to work effectively as part of a group of peers and course instructors. Please describe how this student tends to perform as a member of a group, and his/her effect on peers.*

Are you aware of any issues of concern with this student (i.e. behavioral, disciplinary or psychological issues, etc.)? If so, please explain.*

Your response and insight are primarily intended to ensure that instructors are able to effectively work with and support a student.

Is there any additional information that you would like to share with the SStS staff about this student?

Teacher Recommendation Completion*

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