Washington High School to host college fair for area high school students

All area high schools students and their parents are invited to learn more about their college options at the Washington High School College Fair Thursday, March 31, in the Washington High School gymnasium.

The college fair will be from 1:15 to 2:45 p.m., and is hosted by the Iowa Association for College Admission Counseling and the counseling department at Washington High School.

Representatives from approximately 60 colleges, universities and military branches will be on hand to visit with high school students and their parents. Families have an opportunity to discuss admission requirements, housing, financial aid, scholarships, internships and specific majors with college representatives.

Students form 20 surrounding high schools have been invited to attend. Anyone who is interested in attending a post-secondary institution is invited to take advantage of this opportunity.

The program is free and open to the public. For more information, please contact the counselor's office at 319-653-4245.