English Teacher Recommendation

We sincerely appreciate your willingness to complete the Teacher Recommendation for this applicant. The parent/guardian is aware that any information you supply will be held in confidence. If you prefer to complete a paper teacher recommendation form, please download the form here and send it:

By mail:

HPA Admission Office
65-1692 Kohala Mountain Road
Kamuela, HI 96743-8476

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By fax to 808-881-4003.

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Scan and e-mail to: admissions@hpa.edu

If you have questions, please contact our office.

Part A

If accepted, the information provided in Part A may be shared with the applicant’s new teacher(s).

Relationship

Please list any accelerated or advanced courses the applicant has taken.

Evaluation

Please evaluate the applicant in the following areas by placing a check in the appropriate column.

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Spelling
Grammar
Writing mechanics
Reading comprehension
Writing ability
Original ideas
Critical thinking ability

What percent of the time does the applicant exhibit the skills/behaviors/attitudes listed below?

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Intellectual curiosity
Academic potential
Academic achievement
Creativity/imagination
Analytical/problem-solving ability
Ability to work without supervision
Organizational skills/time management
Willingness to take risks
Willingness to participate in class
Appropriately articulates with adequate vocabulary
Cognizant of academic patterns and connections
Reads independently at or above grade level
Uses learned concepts in a variety of academic tasks
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Chooses to do what is right despite peer pressure
Makes compromises with peers when necessary
Relates to adults and peers
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Shows initiative
Listens and follows directions
Uses time wisely
Makes responsible choices
Works independently to resolve questions before seeking help
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Integrity/honesty
Willingness to live within the rules
Self-esteem
Self-discipline
Receptivity to others’ ideas
Leadership
Participation as a team member
Reacts to setbacks in a constructive manner
Acceptance of advice or criticism
Appreciation of cultural differences
Concern for others
Warmth of personality
Emotional stability
Maturity (relative to age)
Mastered the material covered?

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