Steps to Apply and Deadlines for Running Start
Running Start Deadlines
The following is the last day to: submit assessment test scores, application, and Cascadia contract and
sign up for the required New Running Start Orientation! There are no exceptions to the deadline so be sure to plan ahead!
Final Deadline for new Spring 2008
Running Start has passed.
Fall 2008 Priority Deadline: April 25, 2008 5pm
Fall 2008 Final Deadline: June 13, 2008 5pm
Transfer Running Start Fall Quarter Deadline: September 8, 2008 5pm
| Step 1 |
Pick up a
Running Start packet
from your high school or Cascadia Community College the Main Counter in Kodiak Corner. |
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| Step 2 |
Fill out Cascadia's Application for Admission and submit to the
Main Counter
in Kodiak Corner or apply online at: Cascadia Application |
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| Step 3 |
Take the COMPASS Placement Test on a walk-in basis. Please call
425.352.8860 for details. Bring photo ID and Cascadia SID#. There is a $16.25
fee for the COMPASS assessment. |
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| Step 4 |
After testing, present scores to Student Advising & Support Services to determine your eligibility for the program.
You are eligible for Running Start if you place into English 101 (Reading & Writing). Students who wish to enroll in math and/or other courses that require a math prerequisite should take the math test as well.
- Eligible students (Go to next step)
- Students may test up to once per day for an additional $16.25 fee
for retesting.
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| Step 5 |
Turn in the required paperwork and documentation to the Main Counter in
Kodiak Corner by the quarterly
deadline (see top of page for dates). At the time you turn in your
required documents, you must sign up to attend a New Running Start Student
Orientation. Appointments must be made in person. Failure to attend a New
Running Start Orientation will result in a loss of eligibility. |
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| Step 6 |
Before the New Running Start Student Orientation, you will need to complete the following items.
- View schedule of classes online for class selection: Class Schedule Index, or pick up a printed schedule from campus
- Meet with your high school counselor to obtain his/her signature and designation of high school equivalency on your Quarterly Release Form
- Make alternate plans in case the classes you need are not available
- Have your Parent and/or Guardian sign your Quarterly Release Form
- Bring photo ID - you cannot register without it.
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| Step 7 |
Students must attend the New Running Start Student Orientation. Please arrive early,
as late arrivals will not be admitted. In this instance, you will have to reapply next quarter if no other orientations are available. |
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| Step 8 |
If you reschedule or miss your Orientation appointment, the classes you want may not be available at a later date. We cannot guarantee enrollment in courses, even those required for high school graduation. Therefore, please prepare an alternative schedule with your high school counselor. |
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