1815 E. Salt Lake St
Applying to Orion High School
Orion High School, also known as the Career & College Academy, is an innovative high school designed with input from business and industry leaders, families, and students. Our industry-aligned and career-focused 65,000-square-foot facility will serve up to 600 students and focus exclusively on preparing Pasco students for success in high-demand, high-wage careers or further educational opportunities.
Applications to Orion High School are open until February 14, 2025!
Why Choose Orion High School?
At Orion, every student will graduate with an industry recognized certification and/or college credits while gaining hands-on experience and gain hands-on experience to ensure a smooth transition into careers or higher education.
Signature Programs:
- Health Sciences
- Engineering
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Individualized Career Path Exploration
These programs provide students with opportunities to earn industry certifications and college credits, paving the way for future success.
Enrollment Information
- Opening Date: Fall 2025
- Grade Level: 9th grade only for the inaugural year
- Application Deadline: Friday, February 14, 2025, by 3:00 PM
- Eligibility: Current 8th-grade students residing within the Pasco School District boundaries
Application Process
Applications will be open December 16, 2024 - February 14, 2025
Learn More at an Information Session
Attend one our upcoming Information Session to learn more and ask questions about Orion High School.
- Wednesday, January 8, 6 - 7 pm, McLoughlin Middle School
- Thursday, January 9, 6 - 7 pm, Ochoa Middle School
- Monday, January 13, 6 - 7 pm, Ray Reynolds Middle School
- Wednesday, January 15, 6 - 7 pm, Stevens Middle School
Questions?
For more information, please explore our FAQs or contact Orion High School's Principal, Seth Johnson, directly by emailing sejohnson@psd1.org.