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<p class=Default><b><u><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;
font-weight:bold'>Sophomore Parents Please NOTE</span></font></u></b><b><font
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>: HOBY Applications are due on October 28<sup>th</sup>.
This information has gone to all sophomore students and was included in the
October CCHS Newsletter. </span></font></b></p>
<p class=Default align=center style='text-align:center'><b><u><font size=2
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'><span style='text-decoration:
none'> </span></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=Default align=center style='text-align:center'><b><u><font size=2
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>HOBY STUDENT APPLICATION
WORKSHEET </span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=Default><b><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;
font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b></p>
<p class=Default><b><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;
font-weight:bold'>Student’s Full Name </span></font></b><font size=2
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>(please print)</span></font><font
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext'>__________________________________________________ </span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'> </span></font></p>
<p class=Default><b><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;
font-weight:bold'>S</span></font></b><b><font size=2 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>CHOOL</span></font></b><b><font color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;
font-weight:bold'>: </span></font></b><u><font color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>C</span></font></u><u><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:9.5pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>ONCORD</span></font></u><u><font
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext'>-C</span></font></u><u><font size=2 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext'>ARLISLE</span></font></u><u><font size=2 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext'> </span></font></u><u><font color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>H</span></font></u><u><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:9.5pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>IGH </span></font></u><u><font
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext'>S</span></font></u><u><font size=2 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext'>CHOOL</span></font></u><u><font size=2 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext'> </span></font></u><u><font size=2 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext'>Hoby Seminar @ Bentley College </span></font></u><u><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>June 12-14, 2008</span></font></u><u><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'> </span></font></u></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'> </span></font></p>
<p class=Default><i><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;
font-style:italic'>Dear Sophomore, </span></font></i></p>
<p class=Default><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'> </span></font></p>
<p class=Default><i><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;
font-style:italic'>Filling out this student worksheet could be the beginning of
a fun and exciting learning experience. Last year, more than 7,500 sophomores
– tomorrow’s leaders—participated in the <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Hugh O’Brien Youth (HOBY) Leadership Seminars </span></b>throughout
the 50 </span></font></i><i><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;
font-style:italic'>United States</span></font></i><i><font size=2
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-style:italic'> and </span></font></i><i><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-style:italic'>Canada</span></font></i><i><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-style:italic'>. HOBY-style
programs also take place in </span></font></i><i><font size=2 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext;font-style:italic'>Hong Kong</span></font></i><i><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-style:italic'>, </span></font></i><i><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-style:italic'>Israel</span></font></i><i><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-style:italic'> and </span></font></i><i><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-style:italic'>Mexico</span></font></i><i><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-style:italic'>. All 10<sup><span
style='position:relative;top:-4.0pt'>th </span></sup>graders are eligible, and
we encourage you to apply! </span></font></i></p>
<p class=Default><b><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;
font-weight:bold'>A</span></font></b><b><font size=1 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>BOUT </span></font></b><b><font size=2
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>HOBY</span></font></b><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>: HOBY has conducted annual
seminars since 1958. During these seminars, 10<sup><span style='position:relative;
top:-4.0pt'>th </span></sup>graders have the opportunity to meet, interact
with, and question regionally, nationally and internationally renowned leaders.
HOBY Leadership Seminars are three to four day weekend events held each spring.
</span></font></p>
<p class=Default><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>HOBY’s
purpose is to bring together a select group of high school sophomores who have
demonstrated leadership ability so that they can interact with groups of
distinguished leaders in business, government, education, and the professions
to discuss present and future issues. The informal question-and-answer formats
during these seminars meet HOBY’s Specific goals to: </span></font></p>
<p class=Default style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in'><font size=2
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'><font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></font><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>•
Seek out, recognize, and develop leadership potential commencing with high
school sophomores; </span></font></p>
<p class=Default style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in'><font size=2
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'><font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></font><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>•
Encourage and assist students in their quest for self-development and
self-identification; </span></font></p>
<p class=Default style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in'><font size=2
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'><font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></font><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>•
Introduce tomorrow’s leaders to today’s recognized leaders through
informal give-and-take discussions on a variety of current and critical topics;
and </span></font></p>
<p class=Default style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in'><font size=2
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'><font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></font><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>•
Provide through this exposure the opportunity to explore free enterprise and
community service. </span></font></p>
<p class=Default><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'> </span></font></p>
<p class=Default><b><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;
font-weight:bold'>S</span></font></b><b><font size=1 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>ELECTION</span></font></b><b><font size=2
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>: </span></font></b></p>
<p class=Default><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>All
sophomores are eligible to apply. HOBY is truly a FUN, life-motivating
experience. Your school’s designated selection committee will <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>choose one student </span></b>and <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>one alternate student </span></b>to represent your school
at your local HOBY leadership seminar, based on your leadership ability,
sensitivity to others, and desire to communicate your knowledge to your peers. </span></font></p>
<p class=Default><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>If you
are selected as your school’s HOBY Ambassador you will be guaranteed a
reservation to attend the weekend seminar in your area, to be conducted between
mid March and Mid June, 2009. </span></font></p>
<p class=Default><font size=1 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
</span></font></p>
<p class=Default><b><font size=5 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;
font-weight:bold'>T</span></font></b><b><font size=4 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>O </span></font></b><b><font size=5
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>A</span></font></b><b><font
size=4 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:13.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>PPLY </span></font></b></p>
<p class=Default><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>You
must write an essay in <b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>75 </span></u></b></span></font><b><u><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:9.5pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>TO </span></font></u></b><b><u><font
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>100 </span></font></u></b><b><u><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:9.5pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>WORDS </span></font></u></b><font
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext'>on the following subject. Essay must be typed. Please be sure
to put your name on the sheet. </span></font></p>
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style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;
font-weight:bold'>E</span></font></u></b><b><u><font size=4 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>SSAY </span></font></u></b><b><u><font
size=5 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:16.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>S</span></font></u></b><b><u><font
size=4 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:13.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>UBJECT</span></font></u></b><font
size=5 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:16.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>: </span></font></p>
<p class=Default><b><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;
font-weight:bold'>Please describe the most rewarding and challenging aspect of
being a leader in your school and/or community. </span></font></b></p>
<p class=Default><b><u><font size=5 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;
font-weight:bold'>I</span></font></u></b><b><u><font size=4 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>NSTRUCTIONS</span></font></u></b><b><u><font
size=5 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:16.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>: </span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=Default><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>Please <b><u><span
style='font-weight:bold'>staple your typed essay to this sheet </span></u></b>and
<b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>return it to Mrs. Coleman </span></u></b>in
the main office <b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>NO LATER than October 28</span></u></b></span></font><b><u><font
size=1 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>th</span></font></u></b><b><font
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>.* </span></font></b></p>
<p class=Default align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=5
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b></p>
<p class=Default align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=5
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>*</span></font></b><font
size=5 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:16.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>A</span></font><font size=4
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:windowtext'>PPLICATIONS <b><u><span style='font-weight:
bold'>WILL NOT </span></u></b>BE ACCEPTED <b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>AFTER
</span></u></b></span></font><b><u><font size=5 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>O</span></font></u></b><b><u><font size=4
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>CTOBER </span></font></u></b><b><u><font
size=5 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:16.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>28</span></font></u></b><b><u><font
size=4 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:13.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>TH</span></font></u></b><b><font
size=5 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:16.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>.* </span></font></b></p>
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