Washington High School Hosts College Exploration Week to Empower Students
Washington High School focus on the future during College Exploration and Application Week
The Journal | Thursday, October 31, 2024
By Ainsley Hall
Published by The Journal, the article discusses College Exploration and Application Week at Washington High School, where students engage with college representatives to explore various educational opportunities. Organised by school counselor Michelle Manley, the initiative aims to alleviate the overwhelming nature of the college application process for students and their families. Activities include college presentations, a field trip to Blue Ridge Community and Technical College, and a raffle for applicants. Student Arianna Karns shares her experience of being accepted on the spot to Shepherd University, highlighting the week's importance in marking milestones in their educational journey and preparing for future careers.