Application - Central High School Bridge Leadership Program 2024-5
The Bridge Leadership Program at Central High School seeks to support incoming 9th grade students to thrive at Central by building community, mentorship, fostering relationships, and developing academic and leadership skills. The Bridge Leadership Program takes place during one week of in-person activities at Central High School from Tuesday, August 6- Friday, August 9th (8:30-1) and continues through a School Year advisory and mentorship program.

All 9th grade students are eligible to apply. Limited spaces are available, admissions preference will be given to students from historically marginalized backgrounds and zip codes, in accordance with Guardrail 4 (SDP Board of Education) and Commitment 7 (Office of the DEI). Completion of this form is not a guarantee of admittance.

By applying to this program, you are agreeing to participate fully in Central High School's Summer and School Year Bridge Leadership Programs.

- Bridge Leadership Summer Institute: in-person at Central High School August 6-9th  from 8:30-1.
- School Year Bridge Leadership Program: rostering to a Bridge Leadership advisory, mentorship and leadership programs during the 2024-5 school year.

Application Deadline: May 20th, 2024 5 PM

If you have questions or concerns about this program, please reach out to Ken Hung (khung@philasd.org) Sophie Date (sdate@philasd.org) via email:

*Please note that the Central High School Bridge Leadership Program is a separate program from the School District of Philadelphia Summer Bridge programs, which are open to all students from any school. To learn more about the School District of Philadelphia Summer Bridge programs, go to: https://www.philasd.org/academics/summerprograms/#grades9to12








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Email *
Applicant Information
Who is completing this application? *
First Name of Student *
Last Name of Student *
Preferred Name of Student (if different from First Name)
 Preferred Pronouns of Student
Name of middle school attended in 2023-4 school year *
Student's Philadelphia School District Email (if you do not have  a @philasd.org email, please write an alternate student email THAT YOU CHECK REGULARLY). *
Will you/your child attend Central High School for the 2024-5 school year as a 9th grade student? *
To participate in Central's Bridge Program, it is required that you have/your child has been admitted to and plan to attend Central High School in the 2024-5 school year.
Street Address (Street and Number) *
(ex. 555 Main Street)
Zip Code *
(ex. 19141)
Phone Number *
Parent/Guardian Name *
Parent/Guardian Email: *
Second Parent/Guardian's Name (if applicable)
Second Parent/Guardian's Email (if applicable)
Parent(s)/Guardian(s) Phone Numbers: *
What language(s) does your family speak at home? 
Program Expectations
Summer Attendance Agreement: Please check "Yes" to the following statement: We understand that by applying for this program the enrolled student is committed toward participating each day from 8:30am-1pm for the entire duration of the Summer Bridge Leadership Program (August 6-9, 2024).  If accepted, the enrolled student is committing to active participation in all program activities and to communicate with program staff if he/she/they is/are experiencing any difficulties in doing so. ALL STUDENTS MUST AGREE IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROGRAM. ADMISSION IS NOT GUARANTEED. *
School Year Participation Agreement: Please check "Yes" to the following statement": We understand that by applying to this program the enrolled student is committed to participating in the School Year Bridge Leadership program. If accepted, the enrolled student is committing to active participation in a Bridge Leadership Advisory including mentorship and leadership activities throughout the duration of the 2024-5 school year and to communicate with program staff if he/she/they is/are experiencing any difficulties in doing so. ALL STUDENTS MUST AGREE IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROGRAM. ADMISSION IS NOT GUARANTEED. *
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