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Independent Research
Independent Research
GT Independent Research flyer.pdfIndependent Research is an excellent option for students who want to explore a topic they love through research in a structured classroom environment.
Intern/Mentor
Intern/Mentor
GT Intern Mentor flyer.pdfIntern/Mentor is a fantastic course for students who want a hands-on experience in a field of interest with a professional while also learning the research process.
AP Seminar
AP Seminar
AP Seminar is designed to teach students how to investigate a problem, analyze, compare, and synthesize information. Students will work on AP tasks that may lead to AP credits.
AP Research
AP Research
AP Research allows students to move from the secondary research process of AP Seminar into a primary research project. Students select an area of inquiry, find an advisor, develop a research proposal, run a study, write a argumentative paper that will be scored by College Board, and deliver a presentation and oral defense to a panel that is scored by the AP Research teacher.
GT Intern Mentor_Business flyer.pdfInformation for Potential Mentors
Information for Potential Mentors
Interested in working with high school students? Please email mkiehl@hcpss.org for more information or with questions!
Information Nights for Interested Students and Parents
Information Nights for Interested Students and Parents
All parents and students interested in learning more about the Advanced Research Program are invited to attend any of the following:
Information coming soon!
View the recorded version of the presentation (or just the slides) below.
Applications for the 2026-2027 School Year -
Applications for the 2026-2027 School Year -
AP Seminar does not have an application. Students interested in Independent Research will submit an Interest Form. Students who successfully complete all components of the form are permitted to take the course. Students interested in Intern/Mentor must complete a program application. Students will be alerted as to their application status in early March.
Students must use their HCPSS Google account to access the application. Read all information on the application carefully. Applications must be submitted by January 30, 2026.
Independent Research Interest Form -
Google Form - to complete digitally and submit.
Intern/Mentor Application -
Google Form - to complete digitally and submit.
In the application, you will be prompted to sign-up for an interview. Students must interview to be considered for the program.
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