• HALO in large font. Heartland Academy for Learning Opportunities below.
  • HALO Program at Heartland Community College
    1500 Raab Rd, Normal, IL, 61761
    halo@heartland.edu
    www.heartland.edu/halo
    (309) 268-8255

  • HALO Application Form

    Please fill out the application form carefully. All application materials must be received by July 6, 2026.

  • Program Information

  • Select the program you are applying for:*
  • Select the campus you wish to attend:

  • Applicant Information

  • Birth Date*
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  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Applicant's Guardianship Status*

  • Note: Guardianship documentation will need to be submitted if the applicant is admitted to the program.

  • Educational and Support Services Information

  • Is the applicant a former HALO student?*
  • Did the applicant graduate from the 2-Year Certificate Program?*
  • Has the applicant graduated or do they expect to graduate in 2026?*
  • What type of special education services did the applicant receive in high school?*
  • Did the applicant participate in general education classes in high school?*
  • Did the applicant utilize any assistive technology in high school?*
  • Are there any communication barriers we should be aware of?*
  • Please mark any services the student has received in the past two years.

  • Behavioral Information

  • Does the applicant displayed any aggressive behaviors, either physically or verbally?*
  • Does the applicant have a history of legal issues, arrests, or probations?*

  • Skill Levels

    Please rate the applicant's skill level on each of the tasks identified below.
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  • Additional Required Documentation

    You may upload the additional required documentation to this form, or you may email them separately to halo@heartland.edu. Please note that all materials must be received on or before the July 6, 2026, deadline.
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  • Statement of Authenticity

  • Who completed this application?*

  • By signing below, I certify that all of the information in this application is true anc complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that this application does not guarantee acceptance to the HALO Program.

  • Scholarship Form

    Heartland Community College Foundation has limited scholarships exclusively available to students in the HALO Program. Please consider your family's need when responding to the questions below.
  • Does the applicant anticipate receiving any other scholarships, funding or financial aid assistance?*
  • Identify your need status as accurately as possible:*

  • NOTE: The following questions MUST be completed by the student. If there are any concerns regarding this, the student may be asked to resubmit their responses.

  • Select one of these questions to answer.*

  • All information will be considered when reviewing scholarship applications submitted prior to the deadline. Any applications submitted after the deadline may not be eligible for consideration.

     

    By signing, the applicant understands that no scholarship funds are guaranteed. The applicant also acknowledges that they have submitted their own original work, and that they are truthful in their responses.

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