The deadline for these steps is May 31, 2026. Students who fail to complete this steps by the stated deadline will have to wait until mid-August to finalize RS paperwork through WHS.
Fill out the WHS RS Interest form.
Running Start Interest Form
Read through the WHS Running Start Packet.
Running start packet
1. Complete WHS registration as normal (requesting 14 courses and inputting them in StudentVUE).
2. Add the Running Start Placeholder Code as a Primary Course Request based on your interest:
- Part-Time: MRK114 Part-Time R/S
- Full Time: MRK111 Full-Time R/S
3. Go to college website to submit application and complete placement, orientation, and any other required steps at the college. This step is broken into 3 different steps in the WHS Running Start packet.
4. Staring in April, schedule a meeting with your counselor and bring your signed WHS Running Start Contract to your meeting. After you meet with your school counselor, they provide your RS contract and the counselor review sheet to the WHS Running Start Advisor (rsadvisor@nsd.org).
5. The Running Start Advisor will contact you to schedule a meeting to complete the WHS process for RS. In the meantime, make sure you are checking your emails to set up college accounts.
6. Meet with the Running Start Advisor (rsadvisor@nsd.org) to complete your Enrollment Verification Form (EVF).
7. Students should be able to move forward with college course registration without the EVF. The EVF is your tuition "voucher."
Questions? Email rsadvisor@nsd.org.
