APPEALS PROCEDURE
1. Complete an “Appeals Information Form” (See next page)
2. Submit a typed appeal letter. Your appeal letter must include the following:
a. Reason for appeal – See the letter that was sent to you
b. Specific request
c. Rationale
d. Supporting evidence
3. If you are appealing your SAT or ACT scores. Print your scores from any and
all times that you took the test.
4. Submit the form, letter and test scores to the Education Department Office
Manager.
Appeals Information Form
Date _________________
Name: __________________________________ Hope ID# _______________
Advisor: _______________________________
Major: ___________________________ Minor: _________________________
Email: ______________________________ Phone:_____________________
Currently: Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior
Overall GPA: ________ Major GPA: ________ Education GPA: _________
Basic Skills Information
A. Why are you appealing?
B. List the Education courses you have taken, or are currently in, including the grades and
professors:
C. Identify the Education courses you wish to take next semester:
D. Have you previously filed an appeal to the Education Department? Yes/No
If yes, when and what was the decision?
E. Attach this form to your letter. If you are appealing ACT/SAT scores, submit scores, letter
and this form together.
Updated 09/2019