Sheila C. Johnson Center for Human Services

417 Emmet Street South

P.O. Box 400270

Charlottesville, VA 22904-4260

www.curry.edschool.virginia.edu/sjc

Phone: 434.924.7034 Fax: 434.924.4621

McGuffey Reading Center

2014 APPLICATION FOR SUMMER READING PROGRAM, JULY 7-25

* Applications will be considered upon completion and return of BOTH the application and the school form. The Center may request an additional screening as part of the process.

Client’s name: ______Age: ______Date of Birth: ______Current Grade:______

Primary Language spoken at home: ______

Parent’s or Guardian’s information:

Name: ______

Address: ______

(street, apartment number)

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(city) (state) (zip code)

Home Phone: ______Daytime or Cell phone ______

Email address:______

Fee Discount Requested: Yes ______No ______

(Call for more information) 2013 1040 Federal Tax Form required

Fee discounts based on documented income are available. A 2013 1040 Tax form is REQUIRED. There is no guarantee of a reduced rate. Assistance is first come, first serve.

A non-refundable payment of $15.00 must accompany this completed form (and will be applied toward the program fee upon acceptance). Testing fees, tuition and processing fee for the program are $525.00. A non-refundable deposit of $250.00 is required upon acceptance, and the balance of $260.00 is to be paid in full on or before July 7, 2014. Please send all payments to: McGuffey Reading Center, Sheila Johnson Center for Human Services, P.O. Box 400270, 417 Emmet Street, S., Charlottesville, VA 22904.

Name of Person Agreeing to Pay (please print): ______

SSN of Person Agreeing to Pay: ______

Signature of Person Agreeing to Pay: ______

Date: ______Relationship to Client: ______

Academic Status

Present School: ______Phone: ______

Address: ______

(street)

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(city) (state) (zip code)

Teacher: ______

Reading Teacher (if not the same as classroom teacher )______

Additional Services (please check all that apply):

Title I____ Speech/Language ____ *Resource (Special Education Pull-out or Push-In) ____ *Self-contained Special Education____ English Language Learner____ English as a Second Language____ In-school Tutor____ After-school Tutor____

*If Self-contained Special Education or Resource has been checked, what is the primary diagnosis? Are there any other diagnoses? ______

Has your child ever been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder? Yes ______No______

Has your child ever been retained: Yes ____ No____. If yes, what grade?______

Has your child ever been to the McGuffey Reading Center? ____ If so, when? ______

Has you child been evaluated for a reading problem or any other related problem at school or elsewhere? If so, please explain.

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Are you willing to share copies of the reports? Yes____ No____. If yes, please mail reports with this application.

Has your child received additional help in reading outside of school (private tutoring, etc.)? If so, please explain.

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Health & Developmental History

Does your child have any health problems that we should know about? If yes, please explain.

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Has your child ever been diagnosed with any language related problems? Yes ____ No ____. If yes, please explain.

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Did s/he have any articulation problems? Yes ____ No____. If so, please explain. ______

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What is his/her attitude toward reading? (please circle 1-10, 1 being extremely negative and 10 being extremely positive)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

What is his/her attitude toward writing? (please circle 1-10)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

What are you child’s interests? ______

In what area(s) does your child excel? ______

If your child is accepted for the McGuffey Summer Reading Program, will you guarantee full participation from July 8th to July 26th?

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signature

Please read each release (Forms A, B, C)…page to follow.

Please also provide the following school form. In order to be considered, this form MUST be included.

RELEASE FORM A

Tutoring Request/Release Authorization:

Date: ______Name: ______

It is understood that tutoring/testing activities will be observed and reviewed by the McGuffey clinical staff and that the information will not be viewed or released to anyone without my consent.

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Signature of client or parent/legal guardian

RELEASE FORM B

McGuffey’s report and tutoring information may be released to:

Name: ______Relationship:______

Address: ______

(Street) ______

(City) (State) (Zip code)

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Signature of client or parent/legal guardian

Do you give us permission to contact your child’s teachers if needed? Yes ____No___ If yes, please complete Academic Status on page 2.

RELEASE FORM C

Permission to use client’s tutoring and assessment data for future research to inform researchers and teachers in the area of literacy instruction: The information will be handled confidentially. The client’s information will be assigned a code number. The list connecting this code will be kept in a locked file. Names will not be used in any report. Choosing to allow or not allow assessment information to be used for research purposes will have no impact on the tutoring process. Permission is completely voluntary, and you have the right to withdraw at any time without penalty.

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Signature of client or parent/legal guardian

Sheila C. Johnson Center for Human Services

417 Emmet Street South

P.O. Box 400270

Charlottesville, VA 22904-4260

www.curry.edschool.virginia.edu/sjc

Phone: 434.924.7034 Fax: 434.924.4621

McGuffey Reading Center

APPLICATION FOR SUMMER READING PROGRAM

SCHOOL FORM

We are in the process of considering the student named below for the McGuffey Reading Center’s Summer Reading Program. The following information from the classroom teacher will be very helpful to us in considering the application. You may be sure that all information supplied will be held in strict confidence. Please attach extra sheets for additional information where necessary. Please return this form directly to the Center at the above address.

To be completed by student’s parent/legal guardian:

Student’s name______

School______Grade ______

School address ______

Teacher or homeroom ______Phone ______

By my signature below, I hereby give permission for school personnel to provide the requested information regarding my child, ______, to the McGuffey Reading Center for summer program application purposes.

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Signature of parent/legal guardian

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Date

1. Please comment on any physical, emotional, or social factors of significance: ______

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2. Please indicate latest grades.

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3. Has this student been the subject of a child study? ______If so, when ______and

what were the outcomes? (Please include a copy of the report if possible.)

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4. Please describe the student’s writing achievement. Include assessment information if available.

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5. Please provide student’s spelling level and achievement? Include assessment information.

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6. Present level of reading ability and provide most recent assessment information.

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7. Additional comments/information, which would assist in the consideration of this student:

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* Please provide any assessment reports if possible.

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Signature

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Date