APPLICATION FORM
To be sent with recent evaluations and a VHS video of your child
Please type or print
Student Information
StudentÕs full name: ________________________________________________________________________________________________
Last First Middle
Sex: ___________ Date of Birth: _____________ Current age: ____________
Current address: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________
Street City State Zip code
Parent Information
(1) Parent/Guardian name: ___________________________________________________________________________________________
Last First Middle
Relationship to child: ________________________________________________________________________________________________
Home Phone: __________________________
Occupation: __________________________________ Work Phone: ____________________________
Work Address: _______________________________________________________________________
(2) Parent/Guardian name: ___________________________________________________________________________________________
Last First Middle
Relationship to child: _____________________
Home Phone: __________________________
Occupation: __________________________________ Work Phone: _______________
Work Address: ______________________________________________________________________
What is the primary language spoken at home? ________________
Who referred you to the Birchtree Center for Children? _____________________________
History and Current Status
Diagnosis performed by: ________________________________________________________________
Clinical diagnosis: ___________________________________ Date of diagnosis: ________
Does your child have a secondary diagnosis and/or any other medical conditions? ______________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Is your child currently enrolled in a school/program? ___________
If yes: Name of school/program: ____________________School district: _____________
Special Education Director: _____________________________
Program description: ______________________________________________________________________________________________
If no: Is your child currently on a waiting list? ___________
School(s) s/he is on a waiting list for: _________________________________________________________________________________
Do you have a private therapist or home program? _____________ If yes, describe: _____________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Regarding placement
Have you requested an out-of-district placement at an IEP meeting? _______
Do you expect tuition to be covered by your school system or will placement be funded privately?
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Additional comments: _____________________________________________________________________________________________
Signature of parent or guardian: ______________________________
Date: ______________________________
Materials submitted:
Ø Application Form
Ø Videotape of your child (directions on page 3)
Ø Recent evaluations of your child (explanation on page 3)
The Birchtree Center admits students of any race, color, and national ethnic origin.
ADDITIONAL APPLICATION MATERIALS
Videotape
Please submit a minimum of ten (10) minutes of video footage of your child. Videotape 5-10 minutes of your child in a structured learning setting, as well as 5-10 minutes of your child in an unstructured setting (for example, playing, interacting with family and/or friends, and/or participating in daily activities).
Evaluations
Please submit copies of your childÕs most recent I.E.P. (Individual Education Plan) and most recent evaluations. Examples of pertinent evaluations include, but are not limited to: Neurological, psychological/psychiatric, speech and language, occupational therapy, medical.
Please send all materials to:
Christine Guarino, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
The Birchtree Center
33 Jewell Court, Suite 2
Portsmouth, NH 03801