Fresh Start
A free program for students 16-21 to complete high school and earn college credits in a supportive, in-person, and fun environment.
About
Fresh Start gives you the opportunity to complete your high school diploma requirements while accumulating college credit.
The benefits of Fresh Start:
- Free tuition and textbooks
- Challenging academic classes
- Ongoing educational planning and advising
- Seamless transition from high school to college
Need funding if you are aged out of high school?
- You may be eligible for Ability to Benefit. Read more here.
Join an Info Session
Thanks for your interest in the Fresh Start Program! You're invited to learn more about Fresh Start by attending one of the Info Sessions listed below.
Questions?
Main Campus and General Fresh Start Program - freshstart@kurdbusiness.net or 253-566-5086
Gig Harbor Program - Amon Greene agreene@kurdbusiness.net or 253-460-2384
Main Campus
In-person: Building 19 Room 34
12pm - 1pm
- January 9
- January 23
- February 6
- February 20
- March 5
Gig Harbor Campus
In-person
12:30pm - 1pm
- November 16
- December 14
- January 11
- February 8
- March 7
Via Zoom: Join Zoom Meeting
12pm - 1pm
- November 30
- December 28
- January 25
- February 22
- March 21
Fresh Start Evaluation Form
Before you register for Fresh Start, we'll need to collect some information from you. You can complete the Evaluation Form before or after you complete the Info Session.
Fresh Start FAQs
What is Fresh Start?
Watch our video to get a good idea of how we can help you
Have more questions? Contact us!
Fresh Start - Tacoma Campus
Bldg. 19, Room 34
Office Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:00 am-5:00 pm
NOTE: The Tacoma Campus Fresh Start office will be closed/remote on following dates:
- Nov. 22nd – Staff available remotely / campus & office closed
- Nov. 23rd – Campus / office closed
- Nov. 24th – Campus / office closed
- Dec. 22nd - Staff available remotely / campus & office closed
- Dec. 25th - Campus / office closed
- Dec. 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th – Staff available remotely / office closed
- Jan 1st 2024 - Campus / office closed