College/Career

Scholars app offers information on tons of Hawaii-based scholarships (see attached flyer). Create an account on scholarsapp.com today!

YMCA College Camp from May 30th-June 5th on Oahu. It is an all-expense paid for Accepted Students. Application information can be picked up in A-1 or found online at Athertonymca.org . Please see Mrs. Frias if you have any questions!

The Fukunaga Scholarship is open to any graduating senior planning to attend a 4-year college or university next Fall and major in an area of Business. This scholarship could be worth $5,000 every year of college for a total of $20,000! Come to A-1 for more information.

Seniors! if you are planning to attend UH Manoa or UH Hilo, The family of G and M Nishiyama and N and J Haraguchi would like to award two $5,000 scholarships to qualified students. Come to A-1 for applications and their are due on April 1st.

Hey Vikings, Do you want to support our school while going grocery shopping? Well, now you can! For the next 5 weeks till March 31st, If you go grocery shopping at Sack-N-Save, at the checkout, let the cashier know that you want your points to go to Hilo High. Come on Vikings lets support our school!

Friday is the last day to pay for AP tests. See Ms. Taniguchi in B-35 to pay for your tests.

AP fees is as follows:
Non-free/reduced eligible: $44 per test
Free/reduced eligible (with a turned in waiver form): $12 per test

*Non-refundable

The United States Army will be visiting us on Thursday, March 12, 2020 @9:55am during Pd. 3. Come to Room A-1 to sign up and receive a pass to attend their presentation. See you then!

Students, Are you still interested in Early College? You can still get a packet In A-1, Mrs. Frias room this week. The Applications are due by March 9th.

Seniors! Don't Know what you might do after high school? If you plan to go to college, Hawaii Community College is coming to help with another application session. They will be coming at February 21st, during the second period. Go to Mrs. Frias room to pick up a pass.

Seniors Complete FAFSA by FEBRUARY 4TH @5PM!

Seniors UH Manoa And Chaminade University holding a Free Decision on the spot application At Hilo High!

HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY VISITATION:
Hawaii Pacific University (HPU) will be visiting here with us on Monday, February 3, 2020.
Please come to Room A-1 to pick up your pass to attend this presentation which is coming up soon!

Western Oregon University Visitation will be visiting us on Friday, January 31, 2020 during Pd. 2. See Ms.Lawrence for a pass.

Football players interested in Linfield athletic program.

Do you love being outdoors in the natural setting of our beautiful island? Does conservation and sustainability matter to you? Want to get paid while doing what you love? Kupu's Youth Conservation Corps Summer Program would be perfect for you!

Information about several new scholarships is now available in A-1.

Are you interested in gaining more first-hand experience and information about your post-high school plans? You're in luck! We have TWO upcoming field trips that can help you do just that.

Need help with financial aid and the scholarship process?

To all Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors, we will be having our second ASVAB test of the year on Wednesday, December 4th, 2019. The ASVAB test is a must take for anyone interested in joining the military. To sign up or to get more information, see Ms. Taniguchi in A-16 during morning or lunch recess. Spots are limited.

Create your FSA ID before beginning your FAFSA. FSA ID instructions will be distributed in STARS on Monday, Sept 30th. See Mrs. Frias if you have any questions.

Hey, Seniors! If you are planning to apply to UH Hilo for college, please come to see Mrs. Frias in A-1. You may qualify for a FREE UH Hilo Decision-On-The-Spot Application Appointment on November 8th.

We will be attending the Career Fair on Thursday, November 14th. You'll have the chance to speak directly with professionals in different careers, who represent all 6 career pathways. We will need to miss all of pd 1 and 1st recess on November 14th. We will return to school a few minutes tardy to pd 3. Forms can be picked up from Ms. Lawrence or Ms. Frias in A-1. Signed forms are due back to A-1 by Nov 12th. Space is limited to 2 buses - return your forms ASAP.

Date: Saturday, October 19, 2019
Time: 8:00am
Location: Hilo High School Cafeteria
Sign up with Ms. Taniguchi in B35 from September 3-27.
Cash Only! Exact Change Please!

Good morning, Seniors! Do you still need to apply to college? Did you miss the first Hawaii Community College application session last month? Well, you're in luck! Hawaii Community College will be back to conduct another application session with us on Tuesday, November 5th. Please see Mrs. Frias in A-1 to sign up for the session and pick up a pass. Remember, the application is FREE, and non-binding! Hope to see you there!

Interested in a military career? Well come on down to Rm. A-1 and sign up to get your pass to attend any of these informational military presentations!