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!
Priority Application Deadline for
Fall Quarter 2007: Friday,
April 27 by 5 p.m.
Cascadia Community College
Running Start Information Night
6:00 – 7:00 pm
§ Wednesday,
March 21, 2007
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Room 110
Meet Carri McDermott, Running Start
Coordinator, and get more information about this great program.
Everyone welcome!
| Step 1 |
Pick up a Running Start packet from your high school or Cascadia Community College
in Educational Support Services, Room CC1-130. |
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| Step 2 |
Fill out Cascadia's Application for Admission and submit to Enrollment Services
in Room CC1-103 or apply online at: Cascadia Application |
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| Step 3 |
Take the COMPASS Placement Test on a walk-in basis. Please call
425.352.8383 for details. Bring photo ID and Cascadia SID#. There is a $15.40
fee for the COMPASS assessment. |
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After testing, present scores to Educational 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)
- Non-eligible students can assess again after a 30-day waiting period.
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| Step 5 |
Turn in the required paperwork and documentation to Educational Support
Services in Room CC1-130 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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