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Elementary School

Writing Prompts

Choose a prompt from the dropdown list and write 1 PARAGRAPH in response to the prompt.

The person I admire most is ... because ...

When I grow up, I want to ... because ...

What would you do if you could change the world? Why?

If I had three wishes, I would wish for ... because ...

Middle School

Writing Prompts

Choose a prompt from the dropdown list and write 3-5 PARAGRAPHS in response to the prompt (max of 750 words).

What does it mean to be a feminist?

If you could change the school system, what subjects would you like to study? Why?

Are you the last person to speak up in a group or the first to have an idea? Why do you think that is?

How would you like to help your community? Why?

High School

Writing Prompts

Choose a prompt from the dropdown list and write PERSONAL ESSAY in response to the prompt (max of 1,000 words).

Some students have a background, identity, interest, or talent that is so meaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story.

The lessons we take from obstacles we encounter can be fundamental to later success. Recount a time when you faced a challenge, setback, or failure. How did it affect you, and what did you learn from the experience?

Reflect on a time when you questioned or challenged a belief or idea. What prompted your thinking? What was the outcome?

Reflect on something that someone has done for you that has made you happy or thankful in a surprising way. How has this gratitude affected or motivated you?

Testimonials

"I was enrolled in another program in which there were only children who were very advanced. The instructors did not know how to teach students who were performing at their regular grade level, and it was a waste of time. The teachers at ASC are always very prepared, they explain things clearly, and the homework aligns with the lessons."

M.C., 6th Grade

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