Hoppers Crossing Secondary College Cricket & AFL Academy Application Form 2027

Hoppers Crossing Secondary College Cricket & AFL Academy Application Form 2027
Applications open Tuesday 12th May and Close Friday 26th June

BEFORE YOU BEGIN:
You will need a copy of your reference from your sport/community leader to upload to be able to complete this application, and your most recent school report.

Please treat this form like you are applying for a job, go into as much detail as you can and take the time to sell yourself as someone who can positively contribute to our academy.
It is recommended you draft a full application in Microsoft Word and copy the answers into the relevant section in the form.

Submitting this application does not guarantee a position in the AFL or Cricket Academy. Your application will be processed and you will be contacted of your status in early Term 3.

Please contact Ms Blandford if you have any issues.

For queries relating to the AFL Academy email aflacademy@hcsc.vic.edu.au
For queries relating to the Cricket Academy email cricketacademy@hcsc.vic.edu.au
or call the office on 9974 7777.

Are you currently enrolled at Hoppers Crossing Secondary College?
What school are you currently enrolled at?

Parent Full Name

First NameLast Name
Parent Email
example@example.com
Parent Phone number
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.

Student name

First NameLast Name
Student Code (Compass)
What year will you be in at the start of 2027?
I wish to apply for a position in the:

Applying for the AFL Academy

Consider this a formal section of the application, (similar to applying for further education and/or employment). Provide as much detail regarding your cricket background, key skills and attributes as possible.
Detail your AFL experience and/or achievements, including involvement and performance at a local club level, as well as any representative team honours.
Write about any other Sporting Experience/Achievements outside of AFL.
Explain in your own words why you would like to be considered for the AFL Academy at Hoppers Crossing Secondary College, and how your inclusion will positively contribute to the success of this program (please write at least one paragraph).
How have you demonstrated the Hoppers Crossing Secondary College value of RESPECT at school and in the community? This may include external clubs/groups you belong to, or roles you have been involved in at the college.
How have you demonstrated the Hoppers Crossing Secondary College value of CO-OPERATION at school and in the community? This may include external clubs/groups you belong to, or roles you have been involved in at the college.
How have you demonstrated the Hoppers Crossing Secondary College value of RESPONSIBILITY at school and in the community? This may include external clubs/groups you belong to, or roles you have been involved in at the college.
How have you demonstrated the Hoppers Crossing Secondary College value of STRONG WORK ETHIC at school and in the community? This may include external clubs/groups you belong to, or roles you have been involved in at the college.

Applying for the Cricket Academy

Consider this a formal section of the application, (similar to applying for further education and/or employment). Provide as much detail regarding your cricket background, key skills and attributes as possible.
Detail your cricket skill-set (i.e. batter, bowler, all-rounder, wicket-keeper), experience and achievements, including involvement and performance at a local club level, as well as any representative team honours.
Write about any other Sporting Experience/Achievements outside of cricket.
Explain in your own words why you would like to be considered for the Cricket Academy at Hoppers Crossing Secondary College, and how your inclusion will positively contribute to the success of this program (please write at least one paragraph).
How have you demonstrated the Hoppers Crossing Secondary College value of RESPECT at school and in the community? This may include external clubs/groups you belong to, or roles you have been involved in at the college.
How have you demonstrated the Hoppers Crossing Secondary College value of CO-OPERATION at school and in the community? This may include external clubs/groups you belong to, or roles you have been involved in at the college.
How have you demonstrated the Hoppers Crossing Secondary College value of RESPONSIBILITY at school and in the community? This may include external clubs/groups you belong to, or roles you have been involved in at the college.
How have you demonstrated the Hoppers Crossing Secondary College value of STRONG WORK ETHIC at school and in the community? This may include external clubs/groups you belong to, or roles you have been involved in at the college.

Supporting documents

Reference: This should address your skills, attributes, attitude, work ethic and level of commitment to your endeavours. (Preferably a club coach, if not a P.E. teacher that can comment on these things, as a referee here). Your referee should add their contact details to the reference form.

DO NOT use a parent, family member or peer! This may also be attached as a separate document. You may attach up to three if you wish but one is the minimum.

Report: Please upload your most recent academic report. For HCSC students, these can be downloaded from your Compass profile. Please ensure the uploaded documents have YOUR NAME as the document title.
Upload your ACADEMIC REPORT here

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Upload your REFERENCE here

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Hoppers Crossing Secondary College Cricket & AFL Academy Application Form 2027

Applying for the AFL Academy

Applying for the Cricket Academy