TSC 2026-27 Student Ambassador Application

TSC Class of 2027 Student Ambassador Application

Seeking High School Juniors (Class of 2027) who are Tempe residents to apply to be a TSC Student Ambassador (kicks off with the international student exchange the Summer of 2026 and participate as an Ambassador to recruit for the next "Class of 2028" which conclude in the Spring of 2027). The application consists of two parts: a Student and a Parent/Stepparent/Legal Guardian portions. In additional, you will need to have a letter of recommendation from a teacher, coach, or work supervisor to be submitted separately. Please share the Letter of Recommendation link https://form.jotform.com/252388142658162 with your teacher, coach or work supervisor. Applications are due by 1/3/2026 by 5:00 p.m. And Letters of Recommendation are due 1/12/2026 by 12am.
Student Information Section
Student Name*

First NameLast Name
Are you a Tempe resident? (Eligibility Criteria).*

Yes, (I meet this criteria)No
Are you Junior in High School? (Eligibility Criteria).*

Yes, (I meet this criteria)No
Will you be 16 years old by May 20, 2026? (Eligibility Criteria).*

Yes, (I meet this criteria)No
There will be a mandatory home visit, please select below if are you OK with a home visit*

YesNo
Student Birth Date*

MonthDayYear
Student Cell Phone Number*
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Student Email - This is how we are going to communicate with you so please put one down you will check regularly *
example@example.com
Student Address - You Must Reside In The City of Tempe to Eligible For This Program*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Which High School will you be attending.*

Tempe HighMcClintock HighMarcos De NizaCorona Del SolTempe Preparatory AcademyValley ChristianSeton CatholicHorizonOther
If you selected "Other" for your High School please tell us which one below.
Please list and describe any and all School/Church/Community volunteer activities you participate in. *
Please list and describe any interests, hobbies or anything else you would like us to know about you. *
Please list and describe any work experience. If none, you can put "no current work experience". *
How would you participate in TSC Student Ambassador Program post-high school? *
Student Country of Birth*
Student Country of Citizenship*
Do you have a valid passport that is not expired or about to be expired 6 months from the start of the summer exchange which is approximately 5/25/26?

YesNo
Please describe the state of your overall physical, mental and emotional health *
Please list out any prescription drugs you are taking. If you are not taking any please reply "I am not taking any prescription drugs"*
Please list out any allergies you have and if you are required to carry around an Epinephrine Pen (Epi Pen) or medication with you. Also if possible please let us know what happens when you come into contact with the allergen, i.e.. I swell up and get hives or I go into anaphylaxis. If you do not have any allergies, please reply " I do not have any allergies"*
Have you traveled outside the United States? If so, what countries and what year. *
Has your family ever hosted an exchange student before? If so please let us know what country, year and duration of the exchange.*
Student Statement - In 500 words, please describe what you hope to gain from participating in this Class of 2027 TSC Student Ambassador Program. *
How did you hear about the Tempe Sister Cities (TSC) Student Ambassador Program?*

Referred by previous TSC StudentI have a sibling that went through TSCHigh School Teacher/Staff/AdministratorSocial MediaOther (please specify)
Please upload a "Head Shot" photo of yourself. (Similar to a passport photo)*

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Student Acceptance of the TSC Ambassador Program Terms and Conditions. Please click the box to accept*
Student Signature*
Parent - Stepparent - Legal Guardian Information Section
Parent - Step Parent - Legal Guardian #1 Information*
Parent - Step Parent - Legal Guardian #2 Information
Parent - Step Parent - Legal Guardian #3 Information
Parent - Step Parent - Legal Guardian #4 Information
Has your family ever hosted a foreign exchange student? If so can you tell us more about it, where they were form, how long where you fortunate to host them.
Has anyone that will be living in the house hold during the program been convicted of a felony. Please answer No or Yes below and if the answer is Yes, please provide details. This does not automatically disqualify your child.
Have you traveled outside the United States? If so, what countries and what year.
Explain who will be living in your home during the student exchange and what will the living arrangements be for the foreign delegate? (For example, the kids will share a room or they will have a separate room)
Your family will be required to make sure the foreign delegate has transportation to all the various events in Tempe during the summer exchange. Please let us know your family's ability to accomplish this. ex's. Our child can have a car and drive the delegate.
Parent - Step Parent - Legal Guardian Statement: In a few paragraphs please describe your family and child, and why your family would be well suited for this year long ambassador program.
Parent - Step Parent - Legal Guardian Acceptance of the TSC Ambassador Program Terms and Conditions. Please Click The Box To Accept. (Only 1 Parent - Step Parent - Legal Guardian Needs To Accept)*
Parent - Step Parent - Legal Guardian #1 Signature*
Parent - Step Parent - Legal Guardian #2 Signature
Parent - Step Parent - Legal Guardian #3 Signature (Required only if there is someone)
Parent - Step Parent - Legal Guardian #4 Signature (Required only if there is someone)
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TSC Class of 2027 Student Ambassador Application

Student Information Section

Parent - Stepparent - Legal Guardian Information Section