Transfer STEM Recommendation
The person filling out this form should be a STEM teacher capable of speaking to the characteristics of this discipline. Current/9th Grade STEM teachers are strongly encouraged to complete this form.

If you're looking for the Humanities Recommendation please click here: https://tinyurl.com/ALA-TransferHumRec26 

Recommendations must be received by April 10, 2026 to be considered.
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Email *
Recommender's Name: *
Recommender's Title/Role: *
Student's First Name: *
Student's Last Name: *
Does the student attend Lawrence Public Schools? *
LPS Student ID, for Non-LPS students please put in a 0 *
Middle School: *
How long and in what capacities have you known this applicant? *
Evaluation
Please answer each question to evaluate the applicant on the following characteristics and skills in relation to the other students in their grade level. For each characteristic or skill, please select the appropriate score.
Characteristics *
No Basis
Below Average
Average
Good (above average)
One of the best this year
One of the top few I've encountered in my career
Effort/Academic Motivation
Integrity/Honesty
Collaboration
STEM Skills *
No Basis
Below Average
Average
Good (above average)
One of the best this year
One of the top few I've encountered in my career
Problem Solving
Mathematical/Scientific Reasoning
Curiosity
Willingness to persevere through challenging problems
If this student turns in work late or doesn't complete work, it is most likely because of: *
Considering that ALA is an academically rigorous program, do you recommend this student for Abbott Lawrence Academy? *
Please check all that apply that contributed to your recommendation above: *
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Please explain your reasoning for your answers above.  *
Any additional comments for the ALA Admissions Team about this applicant?
Disclaimer and Signature 
I certify that my answers are my own, true, and complete to the best of my knowledge. 

I understand that the answers provided above will impact an applicant's chances of being accepted to Abbott Lawrence Academy. Recommendations that are lacking in detail, copy and pasted for the same student, not submitted on time, etc. could negatively impact an applicant's admissions portfolio.  
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