Need a letter of recommendation? Fill out the information below and give it to your mentor, counselor, teacher, or adminstrator, along with your request.

Tri-Cities High School

Personal Data Form

Providing the following information will allow someone to write a personalized, effective letter of recommendation for you. The more information you can provide, the more successful your letter will be. If this recommendation letter is for a specificcollege or scholarship, please provide the name of the college or attach the scholarship information.

Student’s Full Name:

1. What are you tentatively planning to major in at the collegiate level?

· Even if you’re undecided, at least tell me a general area in which you might be interested….

2. As specifically as you can at this point, please tell me what your career will ideally look like ten or fifteen years from now:

3. Extracurricular Activities (not sports yet….). If it’s a club with which I might not be familiar, please describe it a bit in the margin.

Activity Or Club	Grade(s) You Participated	List Any Officer/Leadership Positions Held	List Any Honors You Received	Describe Your Activities

4. School-Related Sports Participation:

Sport	Grade(s) You Participated	JV Or Varsity	NCAA Eligible?	Division Sought	List Any Honors You Received

5. Employment History:

Job Title	Employer	Type of Work	Duties Performed	When?

6. What 3 words best describe you?

7. What are your greatest strengths both academically and personally? Please list specific examples. State why you think these will help you be successful in college.

8. Are there any special circumstances that could account for a change in grades or test scores? For ex-ample, was there a reason your GPA dropped one year as opposed to others?

9. Please discuss any educational opportunities you have participated in that directly relate to your in-tended major. (Examples: internships, conferences, special summer programs, etc.)

10. College admissions counselors read thousands of applications. What do you want a college admissions or scholarship representative to know about you that makes you stand out from the crowd?