Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 23, Number 1, 1 January 2006 — College Goal Sunday [ARTICLE]

College Goal Sunday

In Ianuary and February, a eoalition of education organizations will hold College Goal Sunday 2006, a series of free workshops to help college-bound students complete their federal financial aid applications. The Free Applieahon for Federal Student Aid, commonly called FAFSA, is the applieahon required to receive hnaneial aid at most colleges, universities and vocational/technical schools in the

nation. The workshops will be held on two separate days at five different locations on O'ahu and Hawai'i island. High school seniors should contact their school counselors for details on advance registration, whieh is recommended. Participants must bring their 2005 IRS Tax Return (and their parents' tax returns if they are under 24 years old) and their W-2 Form or any other 2005 ineome and benefits information. Tax forms do not have to be completed. For information on O'ahu workshops, contact Lorraine Teniya at 593-2262 or Frank Green at 5912708. For information on Hawai'i island workshops, contact UH Hilo Financial Aid Office at 808-974-7323 or Hawai'i Connnunity College Financial Aid Office at 808-974-7663. O'ahu workshops will be held on lan. 29 at 1 p.m. at the followSee BRIEFS ūū pagE 14

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Cūntinued fram page 04 ing locations: • Kapolei Middle School Cafeteria • McKinley High School Auditorium • Castle High School Cafeteria. Hawai'i island workshops will be held on Feb. 12 at 1 p.m. at the following locations: • Kealakehe High School Library • University of Hawai'i-Hilo Campus Center Dining Hall.