Trade and college night scheduled

PORT ANGELES — The College Success Foundation will host Trade and College Night from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday.

The free program for students and parents is in the 100 Hall at Port Angeles High School, 304 E. Park Ave.

Attendees will have the chance to attend three 20-minute workshops to gather information from college, trade school and industry professionals.

Presentations include:

• A 4-year college pathways workshop: a representative from Western Washington University will discuss admissions, popular majors, and career prospects.

• Explore 2-year College pathways: representatives from Peninsula College will discuss transfer programs, expected costs and graduation routes.

• Local Vocational and Technical Training programs offered through Peninsula College.

• The US Armed Forces: including a special presentation on military and civilian pathways into medical fields.

• FAFSA & Financial Aid workshop: learn to navigate tuition costs, federal grants and student loans.

• Prepare for scholarship notebook: learn the first steps and the dos and don’ts.

For more information, call Martin Quarto at 425-534-8889 or email martinquarto@portangelesschools.org.

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