Category: High School
Students who graduate college are less likely to experience poverty, receive public assistance, or become involved in the criminal justice system. Learn how United Way of Salt Lake is working with partners to get more students to receive diplomas.
United Way of Salt Lake Helps Out at 20 High School FAFSA Nights
Volunteers, College Admissions Staff, High School Counselors, and Families come together to support students in filling out their financial aid applications during FAFSA Nights. Filling out the Free Application […]
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What UWSL is doing to make college more accessible
Students who are college ready have better employment and earning potential later in life. But we know that it isn’t enough to be prepared in the classroom to access post-secondary […]
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Community School Feature: Cottonwood High School
Editor’s Note: Every month, we’ll share a short Q&A with one of our community school directors, highlighting details about the schools we partner with. Community schools provide more than a […]
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More Students are Graduating from Cottonwood High with the Help of United Way
When students graduate high school prepared for college and careers, they’re more likely to have better employment and earning potential. That’s why United Way of Salt Lake works to promote […]
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Volunteers help Kearns High Students Hone their Interview Skills
When Jake Housel addressed the volunteers for Kearns High School’s mock interviews, he tried to set the stage for how impactful their time would be for the participating students. “For […]
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