Teacher Evaluation Form
Gilbert Sister Cities

Gilbert Sister Cities Corporation will be selecting high school juniors to represent Gilbert in our sister city, Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland during the summer of 2007.    The students will first host a student in their own homes for three weeks, then live with a host family in Newtownabbey for three weeks.  It is essential that the students selected be capable of adapting to many cultural differences.  We value your comments as you complete this form.  Rest assured that the information given will be confidential and available only to the Student Exchange Selection Committee members.  Please use additional papers as necessary.

Student:  Fill in your name and the name of the teacher you have asked to give a recommendation.  The form is to be given to the teacher with a stamped, addressed envelope with a reminder that the evaluation is due January 24, 2007.

Teacher:  Please allow three days for mailing.

Mail to:      Suzanne Lunt
                Gilbert Sister Cities Selection Committee
                  901 N. Cobblestone Street
                  Gilbert, Arizona  85234
                  480-892-0419

Type or use black ink only.

Student's Name ______________________________________

Teacher's Name _________________________ School and department ____________________
How long have you known this student and in what context?

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What are the first words that come to your mind that would describe this student?

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From your observations, how do other teachers and students perceive this student?

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Are there any specific reasons we should select this student over another student?

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Please rate the student on these characteristics from 1 - 5. with five being the highest rating:
reliability ____ maturity ____ motivated ____ communication skills ____ flexible attitude ____

sense of humor ____ self confidence ____ leadership abilities ____ consideration of others ____

Please list any other remarks on  the back of this sheet.  Thank you for your help!

Signature ______________________________________  Date ___________________________