Student Registration 2023-2024 APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Carefully complete this application form. The host family will receive a copy of the original application. Please attach at least two recent pictures of the Student. Incomplete applications will not be processed. Student Information Student Legal Name* First NameMiddle Name (optional)Last Name Preferred Name* Student Grade* Please Select 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Student Nationality * Student Gender* MaleFemale Student Date of Birth* -Month -DayYearDate Student Wechat or other Messenger ID* Please state what messaging app you are using and the ID Student email* Student Cell Phone* Student Home Phone* Student Home Address* Street Address Street Address Line 2 CityState / Province Postal / Zip Code Please Select United States Afghanistan Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan The Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Colombia Comoros Congo Cook Islands Costa Rica Cote d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba Curaçao Cyprus Czech Republic Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Falkland Islands Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Polynesia Gabon The Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Greenland Grenada Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati North Korea South Korea Kosovo Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macau Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Martinique Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Nagorno-Karabakh Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands Netherlands Antilles New Caledonia New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Niue Norfolk Island Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Northern Mariana Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Palestine Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Pitcairn Islands Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Republic of the Congo Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Barthelemy Saint Helena Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia Somaliland South Africa South Ossetia South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Svalbard eSwatini Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tokelau Tonga Transnistria Pridnestrovie Trinidad and Tobago Tristan da Cunha Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Turks and Caicos Islands Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vatican City Venezuela Vietnam British Virgin Islands Isle of Man US Virgin Islands Wallis and Futuna Western Sahara Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe Other Country Fees and Payment Information Are you new to Global Bridge Associates or re-enrolling?* NewRe-Enrolling Age Level* Grade (1-5)Grade (6 -12)University LevelGraduate School Airport Pick Up (Optional) $250 (Per Trip As Needed) Father/Guardian Information Father/Guardian Name* First NameMiddle Name (optional)Last Name Father/Guardian Address* Street Address Street Address Line 2 CityState / Province Postal / Zip Code Please Select United States Afghanistan Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan The Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Colombia Comoros Congo Cook Islands Costa Rica Cote d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba Curaçao Cyprus Czech Republic Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Falkland Islands Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Polynesia Gabon The Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Greenland Grenada Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati North Korea South Korea Kosovo Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macau Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Martinique Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Nagorno-Karabakh Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands Netherlands Antilles New Caledonia New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Niue Norfolk Island Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Northern Mariana Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Palestine Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Pitcairn Islands Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Republic of the Congo Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Barthelemy Saint Helena Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia Somaliland South Africa South Ossetia South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Svalbard eSwatini Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tokelau Tonga Transnistria Pridnestrovie Trinidad and Tobago Tristan da Cunha Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Turks and Caicos Islands Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vatican City Venezuela Vietnam British Virgin Islands Isle of Man US Virgin Islands Wallis and Futuna Western Sahara Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe Other Country Father/Guardian Phone* Father/Guardian Email* Father/Guardian Wechat or other Messenger ID* Please state what messaging app you are using and the ID Father/Guardian Occupation* Emergency Contact Emergency Contact Name* First NameMiddle Name (optional)Last Name Emergency Contact Address* Street Address Street Address Line 2 CityState / Province Postal / Zip Code Please Select United States Afghanistan Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan The Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Colombia Comoros Congo Cook Islands Costa Rica Cote d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba Curaçao Cyprus Czech Republic Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Falkland Islands Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Polynesia Gabon The Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Greenland Grenada Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati North Korea South Korea Kosovo Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macau Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Martinique Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Nagorno-Karabakh Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands Netherlands Antilles New Caledonia New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Niue Norfolk Island Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Northern Mariana Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Palestine Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Pitcairn Islands Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Republic of the Congo Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Barthelemy Saint Helena Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia Somaliland South Africa South Ossetia South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Svalbard eSwatini Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tokelau Tonga Transnistria Pridnestrovie Trinidad and Tobago Tristan da Cunha Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Turks and Caicos Islands Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vatican City Venezuela Vietnam British Virgin Islands Isle of Man US Virgin Islands Wallis and Futuna Western Sahara Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe Other Country Emergency Contact Gender* MaleFemale Emergency Contact Phone* Emergency Contact Email* Emergency Contact Relationship to Student* Mother/Guardian Information Mother/Guardian Name* First NameMiddle Name (optional)Last Name Mother/Guardian Address* Street Address Street Address Line 2 CityState / Province Postal / Zip Code Please Select United States Afghanistan Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan The Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Colombia Comoros Congo Cook Islands Costa Rica Cote d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba Curaçao Cyprus Czech Republic Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Falkland Islands Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Polynesia Gabon The Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Greenland Grenada Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati North Korea South Korea Kosovo Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macau Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Martinique Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Nagorno-Karabakh Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands Netherlands Antilles New Caledonia New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Niue Norfolk Island Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Northern Mariana Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Palestine Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Pitcairn Islands Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Republic of the Congo Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Barthelemy Saint Helena Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia Somaliland South Africa South Ossetia South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Svalbard eSwatini Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tokelau Tonga Transnistria Pridnestrovie Trinidad and Tobago Tristan da Cunha Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Turks and Caicos Islands Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vatican City Venezuela Vietnam British Virgin Islands Isle of Man US Virgin Islands Wallis and Futuna Western Sahara Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe Other Country Mother/Guardian Phone* Mother/Guardian Email* Mother/Guardian Wechat or other Messenger ID* Please state what messaging app you are using and the ID Mother/Guardian Occupation* Student Medical Information Health insurance is provided for all International students. In order for the School to properly care for the Student, it is extremely important for Global Bridge Associates to have as much information as possible regarding the Student’s medical history. Please be thorough when answering the following questions. This information will be shared with the Global Bridge Associates Homestay staff and host family only. Does the Student have any allergies (food, animals, medicine, other)?* YesNo Does the Student have any pre-existing medical conditions or any medical concerns FPS should be aware of?* YesNo Is the Student in good health?* YesNo Does the Student have any dietary restrictions or requirements?* YesNo Will the Student be taking any over-the-counter medications?* YesNo Does the Student require any prescription medications?* YesNo All medications that must be administered at school must come with a completed “Medication Administration Consent” form. Student Personal Information Does the Student require any prescription medications?* YesNo How many years has the student studied English?* Other Languages Spoken Religious Preference Student's English Ability* ExcellentGoodFairPoor Would the student attend church services with the host family if the services were different from the Student’s own religion?* ExcellentGoodFair Would the student attend church services with the host family if the services were different from the Student’s own religion?* YesNo Would the student attend church services with the host family if the services were different from the Student’s own religion?* ExcellentGoodFair Is the Student comfortable living with young children (0-4) in the house?* YesNo Please have the Student rank the following statements by checking the number (1 = strongly disagree, 2 = disagree, 3 = neutral, 4 = agree, 5 = strongly agree).* 1 2 3 4 I use the home computer all the time. I enjoy watching and/or participating in sports. I enjoy outdoor activities. At mealtime, I enjoy eating new/different foods. I enjoy spending time with family and/or friends. Is the Student comfortable living with young children (0-4) in the house?* YesNo Is the Student comfortable living with young children (0-4) in the house?* YesNo Does the Student have a US driver’s license valid in the State of California?* YesNo Does the Student’s family have a car that the Student will have access to while residing in the homestay?* YesNo Does the Student smoke cigarettes in their home country?* YesNo Does the Student play a musical instrument?* YesNo Does the Student play on any sport teams?* YesNo Can the student swim?* YesNo Please list any other specific interests, hobbies, and activities and any awards or commendations.* Describe your family and the Student’s life in your home country.* Has the Student traveled to the USA before? If so, when and for how long? Has the Student traveled to other countries?* What does the Student consider their greatest personal strength?* What clubs/organizations has the Student been involved in at school or in their community?* Why has the Student chosen to live in a homestay?* What does the Student like to do in their free time?* Check any of the following that describes the Student.* OutgoingQuietShyComicalSeriousArtisticTalkativeAthleticOther Student Photographs Please provide two photographs of the Student. Student Photograph 1* Browse FilesDrag and drop files here Choose a file Cancelof Student Photograph 1 Description* Student Photograph 2* Browse FilesDrag and drop files here Choose a file Cancelof Student Photograph 2 Description* Student Personal Statement Please have the Student tell us a little bit about themselves so that GBA can find a host family who is the best match for the Student. Submit Time* Hour Minutes AM PM AM/PM Option Should be Empty: