Requirements and Procedures
Student must be in the 8th grade and attend middle and high school within the Toledo city limits (including all public, private or charter schools).
Have a 3.0 or above GPA and score at or above grade level on standardized test scores.
Be from one of the following underrepresented groups: African-American, Appalachian, Arab-American, Asian-American, Hispanic-American, low- income (free or reduced lunch), Multiracial, Native-American.
Fill out and sign the front page (personal information) of the application; and have a school representative (counselor, principal or teacher) fill out and sign the back page of the form (grade and test score information).
Write a 250 word essay on “Why I Want to go to College” and attach it to the application form.
The school representative will then mail in both pages of the completed application form and the essay to:
Attn. Mr. Dan McGuire
TOLEDO EXCEL
2801 W. Bancroft Street, MS 102
Toledo, Ohio 43606-3390