Gadsden State Community College-Harry M. Ayers-TS-Application Form
  • Ayers Campus Talent Search

  • Participant Application
    Thank you for your interest in the Talent Search program at the Ayers Campus! Please complete this application as thoroughly as possible. You cannot save and restart this application. Please complete the application carefully. Be sure to complete all fields. Incomplete applications cannot be processed.

    • General Information  
    • Birth Date*
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    • Gender*
    • Are you a U.S. citizen?*
    • Ethnicity*
    • Race*
    • Do you have a documented disability?*
    • Student Educational Information 
    • Did you earn a "C" or better in each class on your most recent report card?*
    • What are your plans after graduating from high school?*
    • Family Information (This section of the application should be completed by a parent or guardian ONLY) 
    • Who does the student live with?*
    • Please provide alternative contact information for your child (ex: other parent, grandparents, adult sibling, etc.):

    • The Talent Search program is 100% funded by the U.S. Department of Education and it requires information related to household income level and parent educational background. The information provided will be used to determine student eligibility for participation in the Talent Search program.

    • Does either parent/guardian living with the student have a bachelor's degree (4-year degree)?*
    • Does your child qualify for free or reduced priced lunch?*
    • What was your household's TAXABLE income last year? Indicate range below. Please check your TAXABLE income for last year (line 43 on 1040 form, line 27 on 1040A form, line 6 on 1040EZ form). By signing this form you are certifying the income information provided is accurate and that you understand it may be used to determine student eligibility.*
    • Provision of Services 
    • What Talent Search services does your child want or need to receive?*
    • Parent/Guardian Authorizations & Record/Media Release  
    • I give my child permission to participate in meetings/activities with the Talent Search program at his/her school during the school day, as needed and allowed by the school.   


      I authorize the release of educational records of my child including (but not limited to) grades, test scores, free/reduced lunch eligibility, class schedules, attendance and behavior reports for the duration of his/her program participation. Records will be used to assess student needs, monitor academic progress, document eligibility and for reporting purposes. This information is confidential and protected under The Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).The Talent Search program will not release any confidential information without your written consent.

      I authorize the use of my child's photograph for editorial and/or advertising purposes, social media, recruitment, newsletters, brochures, workshops, and videos for the duration of his/her program participation.

      I authorize the postsecondary institution that my child attends to release admissions information, proof of enrollment, and scholarship award information to the Ayers Campus Talent Search program.

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