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The GET Program is Washington's 529 prepaid college tuition plan. You prepay for your child's future college tuition and have peace of mind knowing that the value of your account is guaranteed by the state to keep pace with rising college tuition.  

The College Bound Scholarship is a program for low-income youth. If your family qualifies your child could receive college tuition for up to four years! After your child applies, he/she needs to do well in middle and high school, graduate from high school, and stay out of trouble. The scholarship may be used at a community college, a vocational-technical college, or a 4 year college or university. For more information and to apply online, visit www.hecb.wa.gov/collegebound or download a brochure here. 

The College Bound Scholarship is a program for low-income youth. If your family qualifies, you could receive college tuition for up to four years!After you've applied, you need to do well in middle and high school, graduate from high school, and stay out of trouble. The scholarship may be used at a community college, a vocational-technical college, or a 4 year college or university. For more information and to apply online visit www.hecb.wa.gov/collegebound, or download a brochure that explains the program.  

Are you the parent of a middle school student? Find what you need in this comprehensive handbook. 

Are you the parent of a junior or senior? Find what you need in this comprehensive handbook. 

Are you the parent of a freshman or sophomore? Find what you need in this comprehensive handbook. 

2008 - 2009  Please note: The information provided below is intended to act as a guide regarding priority FAFSA filing deadlines. Please contact your college of interest directly for their most current FAFSA filing information. Be aware this information is subject to change.     INSTITUTION Read more

Need all the information in one easy download? This is the comprehensive middle school handbook. 

If you want to go to college and get a higher education, you can do it. Money does not have to be an obstacle. The first thing to understand is that college may not be as expensive as you think. And there are many ways to reduce the costs. Second, scholarships are available for students whose family cannot afford to pay for college. You don’t have to be the smartest, fastest or most talented student either. Scholarships are awarded for all sorts of reasons.  Read more

College. It’s about having a plan and making it happen.These resources are available to help students, parents and educators get the information they need to plan for and make college a reality.  Read more