College & Career
Resource Center
Located in The S.A.S.H, we offer a variety of resources to assist students with their post-high school planning.
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Welcome back Bulldogs!
Tues. April 1, 2025 (Even day) Spring ASVAB testing
Sign up via this link: Spring 2025 ASVAB and stop by the CCRC table in the S.A.S.H for the additional required consent document.
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FAFSA Completion Night! Seniors & their parent
Hosted by WHIS PCNC, CCRC, and Hawaii P-20
Tues. Jan. 28, 2025
5:30 pm located in the S.A.S.H
Get personalized help to complete your child's Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Raffles & light snacks provided.
Required: At least 3 days prior, FSA ID for student and contributor (parent/guardian) -visit studentaid.gov to create
What to bring: Student Chromebook
RSVP Required.
Click here to register: WHIS FAFSA Completion Night
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College Admissions 101 workshop
Tues. Oct. 22, 2024, 5:30 pm-6:30 pm in The S.A.S.H.
Join us for College Admissions 101 designed for Juniors & Seniors and their Parents/Guardians.
Get information from HAPA school reps and the WHIS CCRC.
Application process
Financial Aid
WHIS In-House Scholarships
Admissions Reps. from Pacific University, UNLV & Washington State University
RSVP appreciated - click here.
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Scholarship Mastery: From understanding to applying workshop
This workshop is open to Seniors.
This workshop will provide students with an overview of the world of scholarships. From understanding the different types of scholarships, how to complete them and where to find them.
This workshop is for you if you are looking for money to pursue post-high school education.
Date: Friday, Oct. 18, 2024
Time: Period 2 8:05 am
Location: CCRC located in The S.A.S.H.
Click this link to sign up-Scholarship mastery workshop
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Personal Essay Writing tips workshop
presented by Donna Ramos Barsana- Admissions Recruiter, Pacific University
*This workshop is for Seniors only.*
When: Mon. Oct. 28, 2024 -Period 2
Location: CCRC
Get great tips, from the perspective of a College Recruiter, to write a great Personal Essay!
Click this link to sign up- Personal Essay writing workshop
*Ms. Chun's period 2 do not sign up as you will be attending*
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NACAC National College Fair- FIELD TRIP
When: Fri. Oct. 4, 2024 (Friday before Fall break)
Time: 8:15 am-11:30 am
Location: Hawaii Convention Center
No cost to students
Free and open to the public, National College Fairs are the perfect place to kick off your college search. Admission representatives from schools across the country are all gathered in one place.
First come, first serve. Seating is very limited this year!
***Permission forms located outside the CCRC. All forms must be handed in to Mrs. Shell in the CCRC no later than Tues. Sept. 17, 2024 1:30pm***
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Fall ASVAB testing
When: Tues. Sept. 10,2024 -8:30 am-Noon
Location: CCRC
Sign up via this link : Fall 2024-ASVAB
and stop by the CCRC table in The S.A.S.H. for additional required consent form.
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Archived SY 23/24
Spring ASVAB testing-Gr. 10-12 students
The ASVAB is the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery. It is an aptitude test that measures developed abilities and helps predict future academic and occupational success. This test is utilized by the military branches when determining training options.
Spring ASVAB testing will take place in the CCRC on TH April 11, 2024 8:30 am -Noon.
Click on this link to sign up:
Leeward Community College Speaker visit
April 9, 2024, during Period 4. The sign-up is available under the College/Military/Career Speaker tab to the left.
12th Annual L.E.I. (Leadership, Exploration, and Inspiration) field trip Open to students in Grades 9-12.
Learn about the various career pathways in the hospitality industry.
When: Monday, April 22, 2024 (Odd day) 8:00 am-5:30 pm *note return time to WHIS*
Where: Hawaii Convention Center and surrounding Waikiki hotels
**If you indicated your interest via the recent Google form in Advisory, please see Ms. Hodzic, Gr. 9/11 Counselor (Room: P9B), for your field trip form asap!***
Space is limited to 30 students.
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UH West Oahu Campus Tour Field Trip-open to students in Grades 9-12
When: Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, 8:30 am-Noon
If you are interested in exploring the various opportunities available at UH West Oahu, this field trip is for you.
Stop by the CCRC and pick up your field trip form today!
All forms are due Jan. 16, 2024, by 2:15 pm
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FAFSA(Free Application for Federal Student Aid) Completion Night-Gr 12 students and parents/guardians only
Tuesday, January 9, 2024, 6 pm-7:30 pm in The SASH
This session is for you if you have NOT already completed the FAFSA by this date.
Please be sure that you have created an FSA ID for yourself and your Guardian before the session.
Stop by the CCRC to pick up a list of necessary documents to bring with you.
Click this link to sign up today:
FAFSA Completion Night 2024 Sign-up
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It's Scholarship Season! Tips to make your application shine. (Gr. 12 student workshop)
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 Period 3 in the CCRC
Attend this session with Mrs. Shell to learn tips to make your scholarship applications shine.
Click here to sign up to attend.
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The Road to College Parent/Student Workshop
October 5th, 2023 at 6PM in The S.A.S.H. Library
Presented by Pacific University Associate Director of Admissions, Donna Ramos and Cynthia Shell, College/Career Coordinator.
Tips for finding the right fit college
Insights into the application process and financial aid
Introducing the new WHIS scholarship season!
Let us know you're coming - Click HERE
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NACAC National College Fair - Honolulu Convention Center - FIELD TRIP
Tuesday-October 24, 2023
8:15 am-11:30 am
No cost to students
Free and open to the public, National College Fairs are the perfect place to kick off your college search. Admission representatives from schools across the country are all gathered in one place.
First come, first serve. Seating is limited to 45 students. Priority is given to current Seniors.
Field trip forms will be available beginning Sept. 11, 2023, outside the CCRC (located in the SASH.)
Completed permission slips handed into the CCRC no later than: Tuesday - Oct. 17, 2023
*You must also register at the National College Fair Honolulu website before going and download your barcode onto your phone.***
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Archived Events
SY 2022/23
Quarter 4 Parent Night: Post-High School Planning Workshop
Join us on April 18, 2023, at 5:30 PM in the WHIS Library for our last parent workshop of the 2022-23 School year.
It is never too early to start talking about post-high school plans and college! Our Quarter 4 workshop will be presented by Pacific University Associate Director of Admissions, Donna Ramos. Donna will be presenting an overview of the exploration and planning process as well as the college application process.
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NACAC Virtual College Fair
Feb. 19 or March 19 or April 23, 2023
Time: 1 pm-6 pm
For more details and to register to virtually attend go to: https://www.nacacattend.org/
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HACAC Spring College Fair
March 29, 2023 6pm-8 pm
Mililani High School
For a list of colleges attending visit: go.hawaiiacac.org/college-fairs
Register at: STRIVEFAIR.COM
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UH - West Oahu field trip
Friday, March 10, 2023, 8:15 am-12:15 pm
Hear from admissions and program representatives as well as take a campus tour. Deadline to turn in forms is March 2, 2023 - Permission forms are located outside the CCRC.
Forms must be turned into Mrs. Shell's mailbox in the main office
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ASVAB Testing - March 7th, 2023
Where: WHIS Library
Permission forms are located outside the CCRC
Return all forms to Mrs. Shell's mailbox in the main office
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UH System Application Day
When: Dec. 6, 2022 during the school day at WHIS Library
What: Complete your UH-Manoa, West Oahu or Leeward Community College enrollment application with help from UH Admissions Officers.
Deadline to sign up is November 18, 2022, 2:30pm.
Next steps after you sign up:
Transcript Request must be submitted to WHIS Registrar (main office) no later than Nov. 23, 2022
Be sure to check your email regularly for a complete checklist of documents you'll need for this session
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Hawaii Pacific University Campus Tour-Field Trip
Dec. 9, 2022. 8:15 am - Noon
No cost however space is limited to 26 participants! Priority is given to this year's current Seniors.
*Visit the Honolulu campus for an interactive tour with short informational sessions.
Deadline to submit permission forms to Mrs. Shell is Dec. 2, 2022. Click this link - HPU permission form or get a hard copy outside the CCRC.
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NACAC National College Fair - Honolulu - FIELD TRIP
Tuesday-October 18, 2022
8:15 am-11:30 am
No cost to students
Free and open to the public, National College Fairs are the perfect place to kick off your college search. Admission representatives from schools across the country are all gathered in one place.
First come, first serve. Seating is limited to 45 students. Priority given to current Seniors.
Click this link for a copy of the permission form:NCAC Field trip permission form.pdf
Completed permission slips handed in to the CCRC no later than: Tuesday - Oct. 11, 2022
*You must also register at the National College Fair Honolulu website before going and download your barcode onto your phone.***
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Parent Workshops
FAFSA Completion Night
Is your Senior headed for college this upcoming SY? Get help completing your FAFSA from Financial Aid experts, Mr. Frank Green and Hawaii P-20. Bring your FAFSA documents and FSA ID to get started.
When: October 25, 2022 @ 5:30pm
Where: WHIS Library
Who: Seniors Only (Class of 2023) and parents
Register now - CLICK HERE
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