Bishop Stang “Brag Sheet”

Directions: In an effort to provide your prospective colleges (and scholarship donors) with the most accurate and enthusiastic endorsement by your guidance counselor, please answer the questions below thoroughly, write legibly and use a pen. YOU WILL ALSO NEED AN ADDITIONAL SHEET OF PAPER TO ANSWER QUESTIONS. This is due back to Guidance NO LATER THAN APRIL 30th. Your counselor will not write a letter of recommendation for you without it.

PERSONAL DATA SECTION

1. Full Legal Name:______

FirstMiddleLast

2. Email Address: ______

3. Anticipated College Major: ______

Anticipated Career Choice: ______

4.What are some of your long term goals? ______

______

ACADEMIC RECORD

5. List your senior courses:

LevelComplete Course TitleLevelComplete Course Title

(CP, H, AP)(CP, H, AP)

______

______

______

______

List of additional AP Courses by graduation: ______TOTAL: ___

6. List four adjectives you think best describe you as a person:

______

ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS – Answer on another piece of paper and attach.

7. Elaborate in a paragraph how your friends and/or family would describe your character.

8. Describe one academic accomplishment (paper, project, presentation, writing, etc.) of which you are most proud and explain why you take pride in this accomplishment.

9. Write one or two paragraphs elaborating upon an activity or sport you participate in. What did you contribute? Why was it enjoyable to you? How did you grow because of it?

10. Write about a particular community service or volunteer activity’s impact on your growth. Discuss your participation and role in the activity or involvement.

11. What are some of your strengths?

Please feel welcomed and encouraged to add any additional information about yourself that would assist your guidance counselor in providing the best profile of you and your high school experience to potential colleges.

Activity / Grade Level
9 10 11 12 / Approx. Time
Hrs./wk. Hrs./yr / Positions held, honors won, letters earned
Clubs / Organizations
(NHS, Student Council, SADD, Scouting, etc. List both in school and out of school involvement.)
Don’t use abbreviations, be specific!
Athletics
(Freshman, JV, Varsity, out of school)
Community Service
(FIAT, parish, community, etc.)
Employment

Is there anything else you want us to know and include in your letter? ______

______

Updated April, 2015