Selection Process

Applications Now Open

Applications for the Think Bright Program are now open.

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How to apply

We are excited to invite applications for our Think Bright Program, a special interest program designed to cultivate critical thinking and creative thinking skills.

STAGE 1 - ONLINE APPLICATION

Online applications will open on Monday 11 March and close on Monday 8 April 2024.

As part of the application process, we ask that you submit a 2-minute video showcasing your suitability for this program. Below are the criteria we will be looking for in your video:

1. Curiosity in Learning: Demonstrate your curiosity by discussing topics or projects that have sparked your interest. Share instances where you pursued knowledge beyond the classroom and how you enjoy exploring new ideas.

2. Collaboration: Provide examples of how you have collaborated with others to achieve a common goal or outcome. Whether through group projects, extracurricular activities, or community initiatives, highlight your ability to work effectively in a team.

3. Leadership: Showcase your leadership qualities, whether in formal leadership roles or through more informal settings. Describe situations where you have taken initiative, inspired others, or demonstrated resilience in guiding a group towards success.

4. Motivation for Applying: Explain why you are interested in joining the Think Bright Program. Share your aspirations, goals, and how you believe this program will help you further develop your critical and creative thinking abilities.

We encourage you to be authentic and articulate in your responses, allowing us to gain insight into your unique strengths and potential. We look forward to receiving your applications and welcoming a cohort of bright minds into our Think Bright Program.

STAGE 2 - CHALLENGE BASED ACTIVITY - Wednesday 1 May 2024 (Term 2, Week 1)

If your video application is shortlisted, you will be invited to participate in a challenge incorporating design thinking skills and collaborative approaches to solving problems.

STAGE 3 - INTERVIEW - Thursday 9 May 2024 (Term 2, Week 2)

The final stage of the selection process will be an interview in which you will be invited to discuss your application in more detail.

LETTER OF OFFER

Successful applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application during the week starting Monday 20 May 2024.

If you would like to know more about the Think Bright program please contact:  BrightonSS.Enrolments767@schools.sa.edu.au or see below for a presentation to families, March 2022:

Presentation for Families

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