Steps to Enroll in Running Start

2024-2025 School Year

• Running Start is an advanced program, and students are expected to follow college expectations and practices.
• Please use your resources and our RHS Running Start website to complete college registration tasks in a timely manner.
• Should you find yourself needing help or have general questions, your high school counselor is available for support.
• If you have questions about the college’s classes or registering with the college, please reach out to the college directly. Look at the college’s Running Start webpage for specific contacts and support information

After you’ve decided that you want to enroll in the Running Start program, you MUST complete steps 1-3 before submitting your Running Start Enrollment Verification Form (RSEVF). Your RSEVF will not be signed unless all of the steps have been completed. 

Step 1 - Attend the Running Start Informational session at RHS and a Information Session at the College you are applying to. REQUIRED

Step 2 - Submit your application at the college you plan to enroll with for Running Start and complete English/Math placement. Once placement is determined you will receive an email from the college - forward that email to your counselor!

Step 3 - Complete the RHS Running Start Enrollment Packet and submit it here: LINK

Step 4 - Once you are ready to register for your college classes, complete your RSEVF as indicated below and submit it here: LINK

Step 5 - Once you receive your completed RSEVF from the high school (via LWSD email), students will need to follow their college's process to register for their Running Start classes. Counselors DO NOT have access to the college enrollment systems.