What does it mean to be bound to a college?

(ˈkɒlɪdʒbaʊnd) adjective. US. intending to go to college.

How does college bound work?

The College Bound Scholarship program is an early commitment of state financial aid to eligible students who sign up in middle school and fulfill the scholarship pledge. You must enroll and earn college credit(s) no later than the fall term (as defined by the college) one academic year following high school graduation.

How do you get a College Bound Scholarship?

TO ACCESS THE SCHOLARSHIP Remember that each college has their own financial aid deadlines that you must follow. List every college that you plan on applying to on your financial aid application. Be admitted to and enroll in an eligible institution in Washington within one year of high school graduation.

Are there any resources for college bound students?

The College Bound Scholarship program provides ample resources and guidance for counselors and practitioners working with College Bound Students. In addition to the resources on this page, school and non-profit organization staff can order free promotional materials to assist students and their families.

How to get access to the college bound toolbox?

Email us with your name, title, school, district and office phone number to request access to the secure portal. Log into the Portal, then select: Programs > College Bound > Toolbox. College Bound Toolbox tour and overview video. Find answers to our most frequently asked questions in our FAQ’s.

Where can I find my college bound application?

College Bound has an online portal called the Toolbox. The Toolbox allows school staff to track College Bound applications, update student information, and see which students have completed the FAFSA (high school access). Email us with your name, title, school, district and office phone number to request access to the secure portal.

Who is income-eligible to get college bound?

*Some 9th grade students are eligible to apply for College Bound. If a student attended middle school in Washington but was ineligible for College Bound, they may be eligible to apply in 9th grade. Students or families should contact the College Bound office if they think they may be eligible. Who is income-eligible to get College Bound?

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