High School Diploma Information
Finish High School and Begin College
Yes to College High School Diploma (HSD) is a unique program that empowers you to earn a high school diploma and college credits that can be applied towards an associate degree, certificate program, or transferred to a four-year college or university. Our program pairs you with a College Success Coach dedicated to your success.
Update: Limited Capacity for the Fall 2026 Term. Next Enrollment Opportunity with Yes to College HSD is Fall 2026, classes to begin Monday, September 21, 2026.
We started working with Fall 2026 applicants and will reach out based on the order we received interest form submissions.
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Eligibility
To be eligible for the Yes to College High School Diploma program, students must:
- Be 16-20 years old
- In need of an alternative education placement
- Behind in academic credits
- Live in a participating school district
- Portland Public Schools
- Tigard-Tualatin School District*
- Lake Oswego School District*
- Sherwood School District*
- West Linn-Wilsonville School District*
*Requires school district approval
As a contracted program, enrollment is based on available capacity. To ensure program sustainability and quality of services, enrollment may be limited when capacity is reached. PCC has an established process for managing enrollment during periods of high demand. For Spring 2026, enrollment will be capped and processed on a first-come, first-served basis. We will continue to work closely with our district partners throughout the school year as we refine systems and respond to student needs.
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PPS has Reconnection Services, a team of staff who help students and families?explore educational options available at PPS. For more?information check them out here > PPS?Reconnection Services