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Warden High School ASB
Left to right: Miliani P., Joseph P., Reagan G., Maira Z., Giovanni C., Anthony C. (Not pictured: ASB Business Manager, Cyrus G.)
Let's take a moment to thank the Warden High School ASB officers of 2022-2023 year for all they have done for WHS this year. "This is a great a group of students that have overcome numerous obstacles throughout the year and kept smiles on their faces the whole time.", ASB Advisor, Prisma Corrales. Incoming ASB officers for the 2023-2024 year are now featured on the WHS ASB page.
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Scholarships
Local Scholarships
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Paul Lauzier Foundation Scholarship
Mr. Lauzier was a frugal, yet generous member of the Ephrata community most of his life and his legacy of generosity continues through the Paul Lauzier Foundation. To read more about Mr. Lauzier and for more information about scholarship opportunities, visit: https://lauzier.org/
Education Funding Search Resources and Information
Scholarship Searches
- www.thewashboard.org
- www.fastweb.com
- www.wiredscholar.com
- www.studentaid.ed.gov
- https://scholarshipguidance.com/newsletter
- www.scholarships.com
- encourageme.com/
- www.hsf.net (Hispanic Scholarship Fund)
- www.highfivescholarships.co
- www.wsac.wa.gov/college-bound
- https://signup.collegeboard.org/scholarship-search/
- https://www.goingmerry.com/
- https://scholarshipowl.com/
- https://bold.org/
- https://www.cappex.com/
- https://myscholly.com/
- https://www.careeronestop.org/toolkit/training/find-scholarships.aspx
Student Loan Information
LOCAL UNIVERSITY & COLLEGE FUNDED SCHOLARSHIPS
CBC Foundation
Students who will be attending Columbia Basin College are eligible to apply for a variety of scholarships that are based on many factors including academic achievement, field of study and financial need. The next scholarship cycle will open on January 1, 2023. Each scholarship has its own set of criteria, but most require a minimum 2.0 GPA. You do not have to be FAFSA or WASFA eligible in order to apply. For more information visit: https://www.columbiabasin.edu/connect/foundation/foundation-scholarships
Big Bend Community College Foundation Scholarships
Community Colleges of Spokane Foundation Scholarships
SCHOLARSHIPS
Washington State Fair Foundation
$3,000
Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 2.7 or higher and must be currently working, volunteering, or involved in a school-sponsored activity at least 8 hours per month, on average. Prior involvement with the Fair (4H, FFA, etc.) and financial need may be considered, though neither is a requirement. https://thefairfoundation.awardspring.com/ (beginning December 1).
GESA Credit Union Scholarship
$2000
ENTERING FRESHMAN ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS ($2000 Award)
To be eligible for a Gesa scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Applicant must be a member of Gesa in good standing and a primary signer on their account.
- Applicant must be a full-time high school senior or other person entering their freshman year of college.
- Applicant must enroll in an accredited college, university, or technical/trade school in the United States as a full-time student.
- Applicant must have, or have had, an overall high school grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or greater or successfully completed a home-schooling program with the equivalent of a high school diploma.
For more information and to apply, please visit: gesa.com
CBC Foundation
Awards Vary
Students who will be attending Columbia Basin College are eligible to apply for a variety of scholarships that are based on many factors including academic achievement, field of study and financial need. For more information and to apply, please contact: scholarships@columbiabasin.edu
WA College Application Deadlines
WAFSA
According to the WAFSA webpage, the WAFSA is, "State Financial Aid for Undocumented Students and Other Select Applicants" as well as for individuals are not eligible for the FAFSA or may be wanting to maximize financial aid awards. If you are unsure if you should complete a FAFSA or a WASFA, complete the WASFA Eligibility Questionnaire.
Washington Student Achievement Council
Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
The Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges website provides useful tools to get information about any of 34 different Community and Technical colleges from across Washington State. Search by region or location, industry, or even program.
Graduation Requirements
High School Graduation Requirements
Warden School District Graduation Pathways
The Washington State Legislature passed HB 1599 in 2019 which gave students multiple pathways to graduation. The students use their High School and Beyond Plan to prepare for their lives after graduation. All students will be required to meet one of following graduation pathways.
Warden School District CTE Course Sequence Graduation Pathway
Students who complete a sequence of CTE Courses that align to their High School and Beyond Plan have met the Graduation Pathway.
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Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) Test
The ASVAB may be used to meet the graduation pathway if the student scores at least the minimum score (31) on the Armed Forces Qualification Test (AFQT) portion of the test. Students may also get an AFQT score at a Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) using a validated PiCAT (Pending internet Computerized Adaptive Test).
ELA & Math Pathways
Students may use a combination of at least one ELA and one Math pathway from the following:
- College Entrance score on ACT, SAT, AP Exams
- Dual Credit Courses that earn college credit
- Smarter Balance Assessments
- Transition Course such as Bridge to Math & Bridge to English
- Washington Access to Instruction & Measurement (WA-AIM) Assessment
Handbook
Seniors
Selective Service
What is Selective Service?
Selective Service registration is required by law as the first part of a fair and equitable system that, if authorized by the President and Congress, would rapidly provide personnel to the Department of Defense while at the same time providing for an Alternative Service Program for conscientious objectors. By registering, a young man remains eligible for jobs, state-based student aid in 31 states, Federally-funded job training, and U.S. citizenship for immigrant men.
For more information, visit: https://www.sss.gov/
Who must Register?
Typically, registration for Men 18-25, however, there are some exceptions.
For more information, visit the Selective Service website.
ACT (American College Testing)
Testing dates, test center locations, high school codes, and information about accomodations and English Learner supports may be found at ACT.org.
ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery)
The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) is a multiple-aptitude battery that measures developed abilities and helps predict future academic and occupational success in the military. It is administered annually to more than one million military applicants, high school, and post-secondary students. More information may be found at the ASVAB official site (https://www.officialasvab.com/).
SAT
Dates, Times, and Locations
SAT Test Center search
Deadlines expire at 11:59 p.m. ET, U.S. To see international SAT test dates, visit International Registration. To see dates when you can take the SAT on a school day, visit Taking the SAT in School.
Score Release Dates
Find out when scores will be released.
Important Information
U.S. deadlines apply to students testing in the United States and U.S. territories.
- Additional fees may apply if you register late, change your test center, or cancel your test date. Find out how to make registration changes and get deadlines.
- Sunday administrations usually occur the day after each Saturday test date for students who can't test on Saturday due to religious observance.
- Your registration options will be limited if you aren't taking the SAT for one of its main purposes.
Information
Preparation
Studentsquare
Studentsquare is the companion app to Parentsquare which the Warden School District began using in 2020 for communication with WSD families, students, and staff at the schools, and in the classrooms and groups. Studentsquare provides a simple, safe, and secure way for everyone at school to connect. Studentsquare enables students to:
- Receive all school and classroom communication via email, text, or app
- Have access to your school's documents and pictures/videos that come in your Studentsquare messages
- Easily sign up to volunteer and/or bring items
Studentsquare can be used most devices. Download the free mobile app:
Studentsquare can also be accessed by browser: Mystudentsquare.com
Our goal is for as many students to join Studentsquare as possible. Please contact the Technology Department at (509) 349-1881 if you have questions.
Supply List
Technology
Technology
Are you having trouble logging into a device or program? Is your school issued device malfunctioning? The Technology Department can help!