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100

The first step you will need to take to go to college is this, requiring personal information, school transcripts and sometimes letters of recommendation

Apply

Application

100
UB

Upward Bound

100

The paper submitted in person or online that starts the process!

Resume

100
"The Friendliest City"

Hoquiam

100

Who made me?


Banksy

200

This is required before you take another course because the material builds on the knowledge gained in the first course.

Prerequisite

200
FG

First Generation

200

Name this Movie:


On October 3rd, he asked me what the date was

Mean Girls

200

"Gateway to the Olympic Peninsula"

Aberdeen

200

Who painted me?

Andy Warhal

300

You are the first in your family to go to college! You would be considered..

First Generation College Student

First Gen

300

FAFSA

Free Application for Federal Student Aid  

300

Who is your Upward Bound PRESIDENT?

LEO

300

Home of the Tree Farm

Montesano

300

What is my title?


The Scream

400

These are open times when you can meet with your faculty to discuss the material being presented in class or other related interests you have.

Office Hours

400

SAT

Scholastic Aptitude Test”

400

This Dutch word meaning master, is how you might address someone in higher status in the workforce

Boss

400

______by-the-sea was this towns original name

Ocosta

400

Portrait Title: 

American Gothic

500

This is a federally-subsidized hourly wage job program, which gives domestic students the opportunity to earn their award through employment

Work Study

500

FERPA

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act is a federal law that protects the privacy of student education records.

500

What is the last line of our Alma Matter?

Raise your voices loud and clear, upward to the sky. While we pledge our word and deed, Our love for Hoquiam High! 

500

Washington's Foremost Resort Community

Ocean Shores
500

Local Artist Name:

Elton Bennett

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