Open the door to your future with two free years of college

Open the door to your future with two free years of college

Take advantage of the Seattle Promise scholarship

The Seattle Promise scholarship program provides all graduating seniors from Garfield High School with two years (90 credits) of FREE in-state tuition and support services at Seattle Central College.

Make a strong start to your future and focus on what matters most

With two tuition-free years of college you can dive into your studies and find an educational path that leads to a career you love. We'll be there every step of the way.

During your senior year of high school we'll help you complete college and financial aid applications, choose and register for your first classes, and give you guidance to be successful.

As a Seattle Promise scholar, you'll gain confidence and be prepared from your first day through your two years and beyond.

Benefits of Seattle Promise ? Free Tuition: You can study at Seattle Central College

tuition-free for two years.

? Readiness Academy: We will help you apply for financial

aid and admission to the college, assist you with choosing and registering for classes, and more.

? Summer Bridge: Before you start at Seattle Central College

you will learn about life on campus, meet instructors and staff, and learn about college resources and support.

? Year-Round Support: A student success specialist will

check in with you on a regular basis and continue to help you navigate your college experience.

? Beyond the Two Years: We will help you determine your

next steps in your education goals.

APPLY ONLINE

seattlepromise.seattlecolleges.edu/apply

Apply during the fall semester of your senior year. The deadline is February 15, 2019.

promise.central@seattlecolleges.edu Lee Westrick 206.934.3847

Visit Lee at the College and Career Center Wednesdays, 9:00 a.m.?4:30 p.m. Fridays, 9:00 a.m.?5:00 p.m.

seattlepromise.seattlecolleges.edu

Seattle Promise scholarship guidelines

What is the program?

The Seattle Promise program is designed to provide the financial support and personal guidance you need to succeed in college. The program is open to all students of eligible Seattle public high schools regardless of GPA, income, or background. Seattle Promise scholars are eligible for the following:

? Support applying for financial aid and college

applications

? Full coverage of any tuition expenses remaining

after other scholarships and financial aid

? Assistance with choosing and registering for classes ? Preparation for the transition to college ? Guidance and mentorship while attending college

What are the application requirements?

Eligible applicants will complete and submit the following applications to their partner college by the corresponding deadlines.

Friday, February 15, 2019 Seattle Promise Scholarship program application

Friday, February 15, 2019 Admissions application

Recommended: Saturday, December 15, 2018 Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or Washington Student Aid (WASFA)

Friday, March 15, 2019 Financial aid file

APPLY ONLINE

seattlepromise.seattlecolleges.edu/apply

After completing all application requirements, Seattle Promise scholars will attend the following events to prepare for educational and institutional success.

Spring 2019 Readiness Academy Late Summer 2019 Summer Bridge Program

Fall Quarter 2019 Enroll full time (min. 12 credits)

Who qualifies?

Any graduating senior at a participating Seattle public high school can apply to attend their designated partner college.

High School

Partner College

Chief Sealth International High School

South Seattle College

Cleveland High School

South Seattle College

Garfield High School

Seattle Central College

Ingraham High School

North Seattle College

Rainier Beach High School South Seattle College

West Seattle High School

South Seattle College

CONTACT US

SEATTLE COLLEGES Melody McMillan, Seattle Promise Director melody.mcmillan@seattlecolleges.edu

NORTH SEATTLE COLLEGE promise.north@seattlecolleges.edu Kelsey Peronto, Student Success Specialist Ingraham High School 206.934.4714 | kelsey.peronto@seattlecolleges.edu

SEATTLE CENTRAL COLLEGE promise.central@seattlecolleges.edu Lee Westrick, Student Success Specialist Garfield High School 206.934.3847 | Lee.Westrick@seattlecolleges.edu

SOUTH SEATTLE COLLEGE 206.934.7980 promise.south@seattlecolleges.edu Alex Milan, Student Success Specialist West Seattle High School Chief Sealth International High School 206.934.5204 | alexandra.milan@seattlecolleges.edu Derek Reddicks, Student Success Specialist Cleveland High School Rainier Beach High School 206.934.6886 | derek.reddicks@seattlecolleges.edu

To remain eligible Seattle Promise scholars are required to attend classes and be in good academic standing.

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