About Running Start
In-person drop-in hours on Wednesday, November 26th, is amended to 12pm - 1pm. Virtual drop-in hours remain the same: 2pm - 4pm.
Note: The college is closed on Thursday, November 27th and Friday, November 28th.
- Running Start and Academic Advising staff are unable to check the status of your EVF submission. Once your EVF is processed, you will receive a detailed confirmation email.
- If there is an issue with your enrollment, we will contact you by email.
- Please regularly monitor your email inbox and class schedule in ctcLink.
The Running Start program allows students in their junior or senior year of high school to attend community college tuition-free within the state of Washington while completing their high school curriculum. College courses completed as part of Running Start provide credit both for the student’s high school graduation requirements as well as their future college course requirements, giving them a head start on their college education.
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