Financial Aid & Scholarships

NOVEMBER 29th: Scholarship Night, 5pm- 8pm in the Auditorium. You will find a detailed outline of the event below. You are welcome to attend as many or as few of the workshops as you want.

5pm-6pm: Eat and Greet in the Commons (you do not have to be there right at 5pm)

• Stacks Food truck will be on site starting at 5pm!
• Jostens (Cap and gown)
• Washington State University
• Pierce College
• Clover Park Technical College
• Army
• Career Center Staff

6pm-6:10pm: Welcome and Overview - Auditorium 

• what to expect for the evening
• upcoming dates of interest
• Senior/Junior timelines. 

6:15- 7:40: Breakout sessions (choose any that interest you, you do not have to attend them all)

• The College admissions process, using the CommonApp Website, Essay Writing and deadlines
• Scholarships and how to apply to them
• Financial Aid 101 and FSA ID creation

9/27 Financial Aid Overview Presentation

Scholarships 101 POWERPOINT PRESENTATION

 

What do I need to complete the FAFSA or WASFA?

• Your Social Security Number

• Your Alien Registration Number (if you are not a U.S. citizen)

• Your federal income tax returns, W-2s, and other records of money earned. (Note: You may be able to transfer your federal tax return information into your FAFSA using the IRS Data Retrieval Tool.)

• Bank statements and records of investments (if applicable)

• Records of untaxed income (if applicable)

• An FSA ID to sign electronically.

Both student and one parent will need to create an FSA ID and password, which serve as your electronic signatures. 

Financial Aid 101

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