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AWC to host enrollment tour to prepare high school seniors for college

Yuma, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – Arizona Western College (AWC) will hold an admissions tour in April at its Yuma campus. This tour prepares high school seniors for college life.

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During the tour, Yuma County high schools will participate in freshman orientation advertising and registration sessions to learn about the services offered at the AWC. A Financial Aid Officer will also take the tour and answer questions about FAFSA.

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Participating schools include Kofa, Cibola, San Luis, Gila Ridge, Vista and Yuma High. San Pasqual and Antelope High will also be attending.

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“Our recruitment and advisory team continues to foster partnerships with local high schools through our AWC admissions tours. You will receive support, information and resources,” said Biridiana Martinez, AWC Admissions, Outreach and Recruitment Coordinator.

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“AWC is the only college in Arizona that has all three public universities on campus. You can start at AWC, seamlessly transfer to one of our partner universities, and stay here in Yuma or go anywhere to advance your education. Let us help you get started and enroll in your first semester of college,” Martinez added.

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tour schedule

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Tour dates are as follows:

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  • Tuesday, April 11th, Lobo to Matador – Vista High School
  • Tuesday, April 18, Rum to Matador – AWC Yuma Campus
  • Wednesday April 19th, Matador Criminals – Yuma High School
  • From Warrior to Matador Thursday, April 20 – AWC Yuma Campus
  • Friday, April 21, King to Matador – Kofa High School
  • Tuesday, April 25, Raider to Matador – Cibola High School
  • Wednesday, April 26, Sidewinder to Matador – San Luis High School
  • Thursday, April 27, Hawk to Matador – Gilaridge High School
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Activities on each campus start from 7:30 am to 2:45 pm, but times vary by location. For more information, read the press release below.

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