Apply for TRIO Talent Search
Eligibility
Student eligibility for TRIO TS is based on the following:
- Be a student at one of our target schools:
- Mount Rainier High School (Highline Public Schools)
- Pacific Middle School (Highline Public Schools)
- Foster High School (Tukwila School District)
- Showalter Middle School (Tukwila School District)
- Why Not You Academy (Des Moines, WA)
- Highline College High School Re-engagement Programs
- Highline College Running Start students are also considered – contact our staff for more information.
- Be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, or Permanent Resident
- *Because TRiO Talent Search is funded under the U.S. Department of Education, Highline College TRiO Talent Search participants must be a US Citizen, Permanent Resident, or are currently in the process of becoming a permanent resident.*
- Be a potential first-generation college student (neither parent or legal guardian have obtained a bachelor’s degree or higher) or be income eligible as determined by federal low-income guidelines.