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08/20/2026

The Seattle Times discusses our report (in collaboration with the Postsecondary Education & Economics Research (PEER) Center) on new Workforce Pell rules that allow colleges to access Pell Grants for very-short-term programs.

08/17/2026

Getting ready for senior year?

Tip #6: Earn college or tech school credits while you’re still in high school.

Dual credit programs allow you to earn credits during high school that can be transferred to a college or tech school you attend later.

Learn more about dual credit opportunities: wsac.wa.gov/senior-year

Ready Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) College Success Foundation

08/14/2026

Getting ready for senior year?

Tip #5: Sign up for OtterBot. If you don’t already get texts from OtterBot, sign up now to receive texts with important info, reminders, resources, and tips. OtterBot can help with financial aid, college/program applications, scholarships, and much more!

Learn more about this tip: wsac.wa.gov/senior-year

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Ready Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) College Success Foundation

08/12/2026

Getting ready for senior year?

Tip #4: Make a calendar for important dates. Whether it's a wall calendar or in your phone, set a series of reminders about important dates.

See examples of important dates on our site: wsac.wa.gov/senior-year

Ready Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) College Success Foundation

08/10/2026

Getting ready for senior year?

Tip #3: Learn about different types of financial aid.

Do you think you can't afford education after high school? Think again! There are several types of financial aid, including some that don't need to be paid back.

Learn more: wsac.wa.gov/senior-year

Ready Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) College Success Foundation

08/07/2026

Washington needs certified educators who want to add a shortage area endorsement to their certificate, and Washington needs paraeducators who wish to become teachers. There are conditional scholarships available for both!

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, so there is no deadline.

Learn about qualifications, awards, service obligations, and how to apply: wsac.wa.gov/teachers

Washington State Opportunity Scholarship Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) Washington State Professional Educator Standards Board Washington School Boards' Educational Foundation

08/06/2026

Getting ready for senior year?

Tip #2: Narrow down your list of colleges or training programs.

Once you've considered the options you have after high school (that was tip #1) find a list of colleges or training programs that fit your career interests, then narrow it down with the help of the tips on this page: wsac.wa.gov/senior-year

Ready Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) College Success Foundation

08/04/2026

Are you pursuing Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)? Confused about all the new changes to student loans? Join the Student Loan Advocacy team on Sep 16 to learn how changes affect borrowers pursuing PSLF.

Register here: https://ow.ly/W9H450Zstrz

07/29/2026

Getting ready for senior year?

Tip #1: Consider your options after high school. Think about college, trade school, apprenticeship, tech school, military, and entering the workforce.

Start weighing options now so you can narrow down your choices in the coming months.

Learn more: wsac.wa.gov/senior-year

Ready Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) College Success Foundation

07/28/2026

Washington state community colleges award thousands of very-short-term certificates each year. Our latest report, a collaboration with the Postsecondary Education & Economics Research (PEER) Center, details how those students fare in the labor market.
Read more: https://ow.ly/KWw950ZtVK5

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1500 Jefferson Street SE
Olympia, WA
98501

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+13607537800

Website

http://wsac.wa.gov/

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