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KAMSC Application Materials

For current 9th, 10th, and 11th Grade Students wishing to apply to join KAMSC fall of 2024 . . .

For 9th, 10th, and 11th graders who have sat for the KAMSC entrance exam and who wish to continue with the KAMSC application process, application materials for you, your mathematics, science, and English teachers, and your guidance counselor follow.

Note that eligibility applies to students in the Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency (KRESA) service area who will have completed KAMSC’s grade-level mathematics requirement (or higher level mathematics) — Geometry by the end of ninth grade, Algebra II by the end of tenth grade, Pre-Calculus by the end of 11th grade —  and who reside in a KRESA public school district. KAMSC is one of several educational opportunities available to high school students.

If you have questions about completing your application . . . kindly contact the KAMSC office at 269-337-0004 or kamsc.office@kamsc.org .

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Application materials for current high schools students interested in applying to KAMSC for fall 2023:

A complete application packet will include submission of the following:

  • An Application Form (link below), which includes Parts A (Student Information), B (Parent Information and Permission), and C (Student Questionnaire)
  • A Teacher Recommendation Form (link below) submitted by the current grade mathematics teacher
  • A Teacher Recommendation Form (link below) submitted by the current grade science teacher
  • A Teacher Recommendation Form (link below) submitted by the current grade English teacher
  • A Guidance Counselor Report Form

Electronic submission of all materials is due by Monday May 20, 3:30 PM.

Please make sure that your mathematics, science, and English teachers, and your guidance counselor know as soon as possible and well before the deadline that you are applying to KAMSC.

 

General information regarding the 2023–24 KAMSC school year and the application process for current high school students:

 

Information and forms for applicants (current high school students) and their parents and guardians:

 

Information and forms for high school (mathematics, science, and English) teachers and guidance counselors.

 

Additional information for students regarding the KAMSC program:

(The slide shows contain KAMSC information relevant to students applying from all grades.)

 

 

KAMSC Application Materials, 2023–24

For current 8th Grade Students wishing to apply to join KAMSC fall of 2024, as part of the KAMSC Class of 2028 . . .

Kindly note that the original deadline for online submission of student / parent application parts for current 8th graders and their families was February 12.  The links for these parts of the application are now inactive. 

*** Please contact the KAMSC Office, 269-337-0004, with any late registration questions. ***

The due date for online submission of teacher and guidance counselor recommendation forms was Monday February 26.  These links are no longer active.

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Additional information for students regarding the KAMSC program:

 

2023–24 KAMSC Admissions Schedule for the KAMSC Class of 2028 (current 8th graders), revised 1/24/24

W Nov. 29 — KAMSC Open House for Eighth Graders and Their Families, 7:00 PM, Chenery Auditorium
Tu Jan. 9 — KAMSC Entrance Exam registration (electronically submitted) due date
Sa Jan. 20 — KAMSC Entrance Exam, Kalamazoo Valley Community College
F Jan. 26 — KAMSC Entrance Exam scores mailed to students
M Jan. 29 — KAMSC Application Packets available on the KAMSC web site
W Feb. 7 — Q & A session: How to complete applications, 6:30pm in the KAMSC Presentation Center
M Feb. 12 — Deadline for student/parent KAMSC application portions to be submitted online
M Feb. 26 — Deadline for teacher/counselor portions of KAMSC application to be submitted online
F Apr. 5 — Decision letters mailed to applicants (invitation, deferral, or regret)
Th Apr. 11 — Q&A meeting for parents and invited students, 6:30 PM, KAMSC Presentation Center
M Apr. 15 — Deadline to appeal application decision
Tu Apr. 16 — Deadline for first round invitees to accept their invitation
Tu Apr 30 – Th May 2 — Accepted eighth graders visit KAMSC classes in the morning; Algebra readiness test given in the afternoon

 

 

For questions regarding the KAMSC application process . . . kindly contact the KAMSC office at 269-337-0004, or kamsc.office@kamsc.org .