CWU in the High School (CiHS) courses are taught at Fife High School by highly qualified staff who have been approved as adjunct teachers by Central Washington University (CWU). Students who are seeking an opportunity to earn 4-year university college credit while challenging themselves with college-level work, should consider enrolling in a CiHS course. The advantages of the CiHS program are:
Courses are taught by FHS faculty, on the FHS schedule
Parents can continue communication with FHS teachers
Students have access to CWU resources
Credits earned through this program are highly transferrable
Students who plan to attend CWU can request an application fee waiver and can receive a $500 scholarship! Checkout this website.
FHS offers 9 CWU courses you can take at Fife High School for a total of 65 college credits! Enroll in a CWU in the High School (CiHS) class to get started on your college education! Each CWU class is 5 credits.
AP Language & Composition: ENG 101 & ENG 102
AP Literature & Composition: ENG 105
Algebra II: MATH 152
Pre-Calculus: MATH 153 & 154
Calculus: MATH 172
AP Statistics: MATH 211
Physics: PHYS 111 & 112
AP Environmental Science: ENST 201 & ENST 202
Anatomy & Physiology: BIOL 201
Register and enroll in eligible course
If necessary, take the Accuplacer test for Math and/or Physics courses.
Go to https://cihs.cwu.edu/ to register & follow steps. See Google Slides presentation to the left for registration steps.
Manage CWU communication through MyCWU account
Once enrolled, you will receive a MyCWU account. You will need to check your account regularly for grades, withdraw policies if necessary, payment, and requesting transcripts.
CWU Withdrawal Policies can be found at https://www.cwu.edu/academics/specialized-programs/college-high-school/program-resources/drop-withdrawal-policy-and-deadlines.php. Withdrawals from a course are managed through CWU.