Scholarships

Detailed List for WHS Students

WHS Scholarship Notebook

Every senior should fill out the WHS Scholarship Notebook application. You could be eligible for thousands of dollars in scholarships. Selections are made by the WHS Scholarship Committee. This application is also used by community organizations for local scholarships.

Class of 2025 Scholarship Notebook
is open for applications from
November 2024 - January 31, 2025

Class of 2025 Scholarship Application

Scholarship Search Websites

Below is a list of scholarship search websites that might help you in your scholarship search.

www.washboard.org
As part of the Washington State Achievement Council (WSAC), TheWashBoard.org is committed to increasing access to scholarships and financial aid for Washington students. Launched in 2010, theWashBoard.org, a free, web-based scholarship matching clearinghouse for Washington residents and students, serves as a simple and central scholarship search and application resource.
bigfuture.collegeboard.org
The College Board's Scholarship Search! Find scholarships, other financial aid and internships from more than 2,200 programs, totaling nearly $6 billion.
www.fastweb.com
Fastweb was the very first college scholarship search website ever. Fastweb has a database of 1.5 million college scholarships worth over $3.4 billion that our members have access to by creating a free profile. Students can fill out a quick questionnaire that covers things like their contact information, schools of interest and potential majors. We use this information to match them to college scholarships for which they qualify.
www.cappex.com
With a free account, Cappex matches you with eligible scholarships from their multi-billion dollar database and provide direct links to apply.
www.unigo.com
With 3.6 million scholarships worth over $14 billion, Unigo finds the perfect scholarships for each student based on their individual qualities and preferences.
www.scholarshipamerica.org
Scholarship America administers scholarship programs for many companies, foundations and organizations around the country. They have approximately $4.2B in scholarships.
www.scholarships.com
Search Over 3.7 Million College Scholarships & Grants.
www.studentscholarshipsearch.com
StudentScholarshipSearch helps students find scholarships that are most relevant to their background, field of study, sport, skill, interest, achievement, or other attribute.
www.salliemae.com
Sallie Mae's Scholarship Search is the free way to get access to more than 5 million college scholarships worth up to $24 billion.

Financial Aid Applications - FAFSA/WASFA

For students to be considered for financial aid in Washington, one of two applications need to be completed: the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) or the WASFA (Washington Application for State Financial Aid).

Look below to figure out which application is right for you:

*Table describing FAFSA or WASFA requirements for Financial Aid application*
FAFSA *(fafsa.ed.gov)*	WASFA *(readysetgrad.wa.gov/wasfa)*
Social Security Number – for student and parent(s)/guardian(s)	For students who are not eligible for federal aid because of immigration status, including undocumented students
A current, active & accessible email address – one for student (not school email!), one for parent	Must meet Washington Residency requirements
Federal Student Aid (FSA) ID – one for student, one for parent/guardian (go to: fsaid.ed.gov)	A current, active & accessible email address – one for student (not school email!), one for parent
Parent(s) prior prior year Tax Returns (if filed) *example: For filing a FAFSA for 2025-26 school year, use 2023 tax return	Income information: bank statements, a W-2, paystub and/or federal income tax return
Record of untaxed income (child support received, interest income, and veterans noneducation benefits.)	Additional financial information (child support received, TANF or welfare information, real estate, stocks or bonds, family business or farm info)
Records of your assets (includes savings and checking account balances, as well as the value of investments such as stocks and bonds and real estate)	Social Security Card, DACA* or ITIN or I-797 Form (if you have one)
Driver License Number (if student has one)	Driver License Number (if student has one)
A list of any colleges your student is considering, even if they haven’t applied or been accepted yet.	A list of any colleges your student is considering, even if they haven’t applied or been accepted yet.

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Detailed List for WHS Students

WHS Scholarship Notebook

Scholarship Search Websites

Financial Aid Applications - FAFSA/WASFA