MSMI Online Application | Middle School Matters Institute | The Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk

We are now accepting applications from middle schools to receive Tier II support from MSMI.

Please complete all items to be considered for participation. Note that some questions require narrative responses. You may find it helpful to print this page, or review all questions and compose your responses in another program before copying into this form for submission. Fields with an asterisk are required.

If you have questions about this application, contact Genise Henry at genisehenry@austin.utexas.edu.

Who is completing this form? Please enter your name and position on the campus.

If yes, please list your contact information in the space provided. If no, please include the contact’s name and information.

The e-mail address that you enter here will receive all updates and messages regarding your online application. When you submit this form, check your spam folder if you do not receive confirmation at this email address.

Will your campus principal offer full leadership support for Tier II participation, including the successful completion of an MSM Implementation Plan? (Your principal may be contacted to verify this support.) *

Is your campus willing to develop and complete an MSM Implementation Plan with support from MSMI during the 2013–2014 school year? *

Which, if any, of the following content dimensions from the Middle School Matters Research Platform and Field Guide has your leadership team focused on this year (you may select more than one)?

To make multiple selections:
CTRL+Click on PC or Command+Click on Mac

Write a narrative of 500 or fewer words about the level of focus on any of the content dimensions you selected above.

If yes, describe in 500 or fewer words the level of participation with the initiative and the campus staff members that it affected.

In which of the following content dimensions would your campus benefit most if selected to receive support (select three)?

To make multiple selections:
CTRL+Click on PC or Command+Click on Mac

Did a regional education service center (ESC) representative recommend and/or support you in this application process?

If yes, provide his or her name and contact information below.

In 500 or fewer words, describe why you are interested in becoming a Tier II school. Include your expectations of participation and what your school hopes to accomplish in the next academic year. *

To submit Part I of the MSMI Tier II Online Application, press the "Submit" button below. You will be taken to another page and will receive a confirmation e-mail with your submission. If you do not reach the next page, and/or do not receive the confirmation e-mail, make sure you have completed all of the required fields of the application.
Remember, the final step in the application process is to complete Part II, the Readiness Assessment. You will find a link to the Readiness Assessment after submitting this application.

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Welcome to the Middle School Matters Institute (MSMI) Online Application.