Scholar Application

HomeWorks Trenton Scholar Application

Welcome to the official 2022- 2023 HomeWorks Scholars Program Application. HomeWorks is Trenton's first residential after-school program where we partner with scholars, parents and local schools to empower young women to be leaders of Trenton. Please reach out to apply@homeworkstrenton.org if you have any questions. We look forward to reading your application and learning more about you!
Scholar Name *

First Name Last Name
Scholar Email *
If the scholar does not have one write N/A
Scholar Phone Number

Area Code Phone Number
Birthday *

Month Day Year
Date
Race *

Black/ African American White/ Caucasian Asian Native American/ Pacific Islander Other
Hispanic *

I identify as Hispanic or Latino/a I do not identify as Hispanic or Latino/a
Address *

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

City State / Province

Postal / Zip Code Country
Parent/ Guardian Name *

First Name Last Name
Parent/ Guardian E-mail *
Parent / Guardian Phone Number *

Area Code Phone Number
Contact preferences

Parent email Parent Phone (Call) Parent Phone (Text) Scholar email Scholar Phone (Call) Scholar Phone (Text)
How did you hear about us? *

My child was nominated by their school Friend or family reference Flyer Social media advertisement
Scholar Section

This section should be completed by the student and not the their parent. Please allow your scholar to answer to the best of their ability.
Do you have any siblings? If so, how many and what are their ages? *
What are your interests and hobbies outside of school? *
Which languages do you speak and what is the language you speak the most? *
Which school did you attend this past school year? *
Which school will you attend next school year? *
Have you participated in any academic enrichment or leadership programs before? If so, with what organizations? *
Are there any clubs or school activities that you are involved in or that you plan to be involved in next year? *
If there aren't any just write "none".
HomeWorks is an inclusive environment and although we are mostly Black and Brown women, we have a lot of diversity within our space. There are scholars with different religious beliefs, cultures, ethnicities, sexualities, learning abilities, and gender identities, are you open to being a part of such a diverse group of scholars?

Yes No
Why would you like to be involved in HomeWorks Trenton? What are you hoping to get out of this program? (100-200 words) *
Explain the impact of an event or activity that has created a change in your life or in your way of thinking? (100-200 words) *
How do you feel about living in Trenton? What are some of the challenges or some of the benefits? How would you like the community to improve in the future? (100-200 words) *
What does sisterhood mean to you? (100-200 words) *
As you may know HomeWorks is a year long residential program where you will live in a house with the other scholars and staff. What are some challenges that you anticipate experiencing when living in the house? What are some things you look forward to about living in the house? (100-200 words) *
Please upload a picture of your report card from last marking period or a screenshot of your PowerSchool/ online school portal from last marking period. *

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I certify that all of the information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and give HomeWorks Trenton permission to review my application. *
Legal Guardian

This section should be completed by the student's parent or legal guardian.
What is your relationship to the applicant? *
Vaccination Status Please note if you are unwilling to have your scholar vaccinated then they will not be eligible for the program at this time *

Yes, my child has been vaccinated and has a booster Yes, my child has been vaccinated No, but I am willing to have my child vaccinated.
How many people live in your household? *
What is your Household income range? *

Less than $26,000 Between $27,000 and $60,00 Between $60,00 and $80,000 Greater than $80,000
Parent/Guardian Employer *
Does your child have any household responsibilities? If yes, please list them below. *
As a parent, how do you think HomeWorks Trenton could best serve you and your child? *
At HomeWorks we value our partnership with our scholars' parents. How do you envision us working together this year with your child? *
What are some areas you would like to see your child improve? Academically, socially, etc? *
Does your child have any specific physical or mental health medical conditions that we should be aware of? If so, please list them below. This information wont effect your scholars chances of being accepted. We ask this question to make sure that we are capable of meeting the needs of all our scholars. *
Why would you like your child to be involved in HomeWorks Trenton? *
HomeWorks is an inclusive environment and although we are mostly Black and Brown women, we have a lot of diversity within our space. There are scholars with different religious beliefs, cultures, ethnicities, sexualities, learning abilities, and gender identities, are you open to having your scholar being a part of such a diverse group of scholars?

Yes No
I certify that all of the information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and give HomeWorks Trenton permission to review my child's application. *
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