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Education Notebook: FAFSA workshop scheduled at 5 local high schools

There will be FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) and WASFA (Washington Application for State Financial Aid) form completion workshops at Spokane Public Schools high schools throughout the month.

Workshops will be at Rogers High School at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12 and Oct. 25 in the library; Lewis and Clark High School from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday; North Central High School at 6 p.m. Wednesday in the library, 9 a.m.-noon Oct. 22 in the library, and 6-8 p.m. Oct. 26 in Room 109; Ferris High School at 6 p.m. Oct. 19 in the library; and Shadle Park High School from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 19 in the library.

Students should bring the following documents and information to the workshop: student and parent Social Security numbers, cash, savings and checking account amounts, parents’ marital status (married, divorced, separated, etc.), investment information (mutual funds, etc.), dates of parents’ most recent marital status events, driver’s license or state ID number, parents’ birth dates, alien registration number (if non-U.S. citizen), records of untaxed income (welfare, child support, etc.), parents’ and student’s email addresses, and student and parent 2015 income tax returns.

Boeing selects 3 West Valley High students for youth program

Boeing recently selected three West Valley High School engineering students to be guests of the Seattle Seahawks as part of its Legion of Youth program.

Cameron Geiger, Ella Major and Sydney Stone were chosen because of their commitment to schoolwork, demonstration of leadership and work in the community. The trio were given Seahawks clothing, had a meet-and-greet with the players and sat with other Legion of Youth students during a game.

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