ArtWorks

a program of Young Audiences of Northeast Ohio

Student Apprentice Artist Application 2010* This program is only open to students entering 10^th, 11^th, or 12^th grade.
Graduating seniors are ineligible.

Application Due:
Monday, April 5, 2010

All of the following materials must be received on or before 4:00pm on Monday, April 5, 2010 for your application to be complete.

This completed application form.
Signed consent form - download and print this form here.
One written recommendation letter from a teacher, principal, or guidance counselor.

All fields labeled in red italic are required to submit this application.

Personal Information

First Name
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Middle

Last
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Street Address
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Apt./P.O. Box (etc.)

City
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State
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Home Phone
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Email
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Parent(s) or Legal Guardian(s)
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Parent/Guardian Day Phone(s)
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Current School
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Current Grade
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Current GPA
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Will you be at least 15 years old as of June 16, 2010?
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Your answers to these questions are confidential and will NOT affect your acceptance into the program. Applicants at all income levels may apply. Additional verification of income may be required to finalize your acceptance into ArtWorks.

Have you or anyone in your household received cash payments under a federal, state, or local income-based public assistance program (for example, welfare, free school lunches or unemployment benefits)? Yes No

Have you or anyone in your household received or been determined to be eligible to receive Food Stamps within the past year?
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Do you live...

How many people live in your household (including you)?

Gender (Optional) Male Female

Are arts classes offered at your school?
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Ethnic Origin (Optional) If Other

How did you find out about ArtWorks?

LOCATIONS & PROGRAMS

ArtWorks is a Monday-Friday commitment of 30 hours per week for 6 weeks with some evenings and Saturdays required. Program dates depend upon which program site you are assigned related to your program interests.

At which location(s) are you willing to work?

Wade Oval at University Circle, June 16-July 28 Tri-C Metro Campus, June 23-August 5 EITHER ONE

Indicate which programs you would be interested in participating in by selecting your top two (2) choices.
You must select two options.

NOT ALL PROGRAMS LISTED WILL BE OFFERED AT EACH LOCATION.

You MUST select TWO options. You may ONLY select TWO options.

Photography/Film	African Dance	Theatre	Recording Arts	Modern/Jazz Dance
Music - Percussion	Music - Vocal	Visual Arts – Clay/Painting/Drawing		Music & Art Therapy
No Preference/Open to All Programs

SHORT ANSWER

Please answer the following questions. We encourage you to prepare your answers outside of this form first (in a program such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs), and then to copy the completed answers into the boxes below. This will help you to formulate your thoughts, and will also provide tools such as spellchecking and word counts.

Will you be able to attend all scheduled work/performance dates and times as shown above? Yes No Please select Yes or No.

If not, please explain (include all possible vacation dates, appointments, or other conflicts)

Why do you want to participate in ArtWorks?
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What jobs have you held in the past? You must answer this question.

Describe in detail what makes you a good employee.
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If you participate (or have participated) in any in-school or out-of-school arts classes or groups, please describe these experiences.

ArtWorks is an equal-opportunity employer. Do you have any special needs or physical limitations that require accomodations?
Yes No Please select Yes or No.

If yes, please explain

THE NEXT STEP

You are encouraged to contact the Young Audiences office before the application deadline to verify that we have received all of your materials. You will receive a confirmation postcard verifying the receipt of your application materials. If all materials have been received, you will be invited to attend an interview session at the Young Audiences office. ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE INTERVIEWED IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AN ARTWORKS APPRENTICESHIP.

Interview sessions will be held:

Interviews will be held Tuesday-Friday, April 13-16, 2010 from 3pm – 6pm at the Young Audiences office.

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