Honors Summer Math Camp Application

2022 HSMC Online Application

This is the application form for the 2022 Honors Summer Math Camp program, a residential summer math program for high school students. We accept a maximum of 60 students each year, with half being returning students, and half being first-year students. The camp will be held at Texas State University from June 19 - July 30, 2022.

The deadline to apply to camp is April 15. However, we do admissions on a rolling basis, and our program often fills up before the application deadline. Have questions or need help with the application? Just give us a call at 512-245-3439.

You must have the following to submit your online application:

1. Essay - (Required) Upload an essay with this application.

2. Transcript or Latest Report Card - (Required) Upload your transcript or latest report card with this application.

Your application will not be complete until we receive your:

3. Teacher Recommendation - (Required) Direct your recommending teacher to this webpage. Your teacher must complete the form and upload a letter.

Note: after you click "submit," the system will automatically e-mail you a copy of your application.

Year *

Camp Name *

Applying to be a *

Applicant's Information

Student LAST Name *

Student FIRST Name *

Student Middle Initial

Date of Birth (MM/DD/YYYY) *

Mailing Address *

City *

State(For international students-Country) *

Zip *

Are you a U.S. Citizen? *

Yes

Primary Phone Number (please put in 123-456-7890 format)--If international student please enter 123-456-7890 *

Secondary Phone Number (please put in 123-456-7890 format)--If international student please enter 123-456-7890

Note: Student's E-mail address is the email that we will use to contact you with all relevant information about camp!

Student's E-mail Address (This will be our primary means of communication with you regarding the camp) *

Please indicate ethnic background for demographic purposes. (Optional)

Gender (for demographic purposes) *

Medical Information

Does the student have any drug allergies? *

Yes

If the student has drug allergies, please list below (eg. allergic to sulfa drugs)

Is the student allergic to any foods or any other type of materials? *

Yes

If the student is allergic to certain foods or any other materials, please list below.

List of medications routinely taken:

Please list any additional medical information we should be aware of:

Parent Contact Information

Parent's Name *

Parent's Phone Number *

Parent's E-mail Address: *

School Informaiton

Name of School *

School District Name *

Name of Recommending Teacher *

SAT/PSAT or ACT scores (if available) - Math

SAT/PSAT or ACT scores (if available) - Critical Reading (SAT) or Reading (ACT)

Class Rank (Example: 5 out of 50. If school does not rank, put "school does not rank") *

What grade will you complete by June? *

T-shirt Sizes *

Math Courses Already Taken

If you have already completed any of the math courses listed below, please indicate the letter grade you received, e.g., "A", "B", "C".

Algebra I

Algebra II

Geometry

Trigonometry

Analytic Geometry

Pre-Calculus

Calculus

Other Math Courses (list title of course and grade received)

Transcript/Report Card

Please upload a copy (PDF format only) of your transcript/report card using the selection button below.

Upload a copy of your transcript/report card. Please name the file "HSMC_transcript_lastname,firstname" *

Essay

Please upload an application essay below. Candidates should provide a well-written essay one-page in length that includes the following points:

Where does math fit into your interests?
Describe any extra mathematics activities in which you have participated.
Describe your long-term goals and ambitions.
What do you hope to gain from this summer experience?

Include your full name at the top of your essay. Thank you.

Upload your Essay (PDF only). Please title your file "HSMC_essay_lastname,firstname" *

Need-Based Financial Aid

Note: No payment due with application. If you are accepted, your acceptance letter will reflect the amount due. Limited scholarship assistance is available from the Mathworks Endowments and other donations. Please complete this section to be considered for scholarship assistance.

The full tuition for the program is $4,800. This covers room and board, supplies, and a copy of Mathematica to use during the school year. Students may wish to bring money for miscellaneous expenses.

If you are not seeking a need-based scholarship, simply put "N/A".

1. Do you qualify for the Free or Reduced Lunch Program? (We will verify your status with your school.) *

Yes

2. Adjusted gross income on your parent's most recent Federal Tax Return (this information is REQUIRED to be considered for financial aid). If you are NOT seeking a need-based scholarship, simply put "N/A". *

3. Financial Needs Statement: Use this space to provide additional information (You MUST provide: family size, source of income, and additional considerations) that will help us determine financial aid eligibility. If you are NOT seeking a need-based scholarship, simply put "N/A". *

By checking below, you are agreeing with the statement. *

I certify that all the information herein is truthful and accurate.

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