LAUNCH Academy

LAUNCH Academy is designed to:

Serve as a pipeline for students to enter the healthcare workforce
Provide students the opportunity to develop skills necessary to become successful in the healthcare workforce
Supply an organized resource (mentor) for students
Encourage interest in pursuing a career in healthcare

Local high school students may apply to join the cohort for LAUNCH Academy. All completed applications will be considered, but priority will be given to students that don't have access to health science curriculum tracks in their school.

There is not cost for LAUNCH Academy. However, if chosen to join this cohort, Student must commit to attending the mandatory 4 Saturday sessions. Student will be provided a LAUNCH Academy polo that must be worn with khakis at every meeting session.

There are 4 mandatory Saturday classes: January 23, February 27, March 27, and April 24. Students must attend ALL Saturday classes for successful completion of LAUNCH Academy.

Location: Doctors Hospital

Date		Arrival Time	Dismissal Time
Jan 23	Mandatory	8:50 am	12:30 pm
Feb 15	Optional (shadow day)	8:50 am	12:30 pm
Feb 27	Mandatory	8:50 am	12:30 pm
Mar 27	Mandatory	8:50 am	12:30 pm
Apr 24	Mandatory	8:50 am	1:30 pm

LAUNCH Academy is provided by LAUNCH Augusta in partnership with

Student's Name* This field is required.

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Student's Age* This field is required.

Student's Birthday (Format: Month - Day - Year)* This field is required.

Student's Birthday

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Student's Gender* This field is required.

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Student's Race* This field is required.

Student's Current Grade* This field is required.

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Student's School Name* This field is required.

Are you currently enrolled in any healthcare courses at your school?* This field is required.

Yes

List the healthcare course(s) that you are currently enrolled in.

Have you completed any healthcare courses?* This field is required.

Yes

List the healthcare courses that you have completed?

Student's Shirt Size* This field is required.

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Any allergies or health concerns? If "yes", please specify:

Please select all LAUNCH program(s) that Student has attended previously.* This field is required.

Student has not attended any LAUNCH programs

Summer Camp 2017

Summer Camp 2018

Summer Camp 2019

Virtual Session 2020

Academy 2021

Summer Camp 2021

Academy 2022

Summer Camp 2022

Academy 2023

Summer Camp 2023

Academy 2024

Summer Camp 2024

Academy 2025

Summer Camp 2025

Junior Academy 2026

Academy 2026

Summer Camp 2026

Student's Career Goal* This field is required.

Parent's (Legal Guardian) Name* This field is required.

Parent's Contact Email Address

Parent's (Legal Guardian) Email Address* This field is required.

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Parent's (Legal Guardian) Contact Phone Number* This field is required.

Area Code

Phone Number

Student Short Essay Question #1* This field is required. Why do you want to pursue a career in healthcare?

Student Short Essay Question #2* This field is required. What do you hope to accomplish by attending LAUNCH Academy?

Please attach a copy of a recent report card, progress report, or transcript.* This field is required. Please attach a copy of a recent report card, progress report, or transcript.

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Please provide the following information for your Recommender.* This field is required.A link to the recommendation form will be sent to your recommender upon submittal of your application. Make sure to communicate with the person you have listed as a contact prior to submitting your application so he/she will know that the link is coming. The recommendation form must be completed by November 1st at 11:59 PM

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After review of all Student Application packages, a selected amount of Students will be chosen to interview virtually. If chosen, you will receive an email from Hireflix interviewing company to complete the interview. (Don't forget to check your SPAM folder). Please click the box below if you understand the interview process.* This field is required.

I understand the interview process. I also understand that it is my responsibility to complete my interview virtually.

If chosen to join the LAUNCH Academy cohort, can you commit to attend ALL of the following dates: January 23rd, February 27th, March 27th, and April 24th?* This field is required.

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How did you hear about LAUNCH Academy?* This field is required.

For funding and data collection purposes: Does the Student qualify for free lunch at school?

Yes

I'm not sure

For funding and data collection purposes: What is the total number of people in your family unit (including Student & Parent that is completing this form)?

10 or more

For funding and data collection purposes: What annual income range best describes your total gross household yearly income?

Less than $29,526

$29,527 - $40,034

$40,035 - $50,542

$50,543 - $61,050

$61,051 - $71,558

$71,559 - $82,066

$82,067 - $92,574

$92,575 - $103,082

More than $103,083

For funding and data collection purposes: Who does the Student live with?

Both Parents

Mother only

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Legal Guardian

For funding and data collection purposes: What County does the Student reside in?* This field is required.

For funding and data collection purposes: Did either of your parents complete a 4-year college degree (Bachelor's degree)?* This field is required.

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LAUNCH Academy is provided by LAUNCH Augusta through partnership with Doctors Hospital.

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