IMPORTANT UPDATE - Promise Scholarship Deadline Extended to July 1stThe deadline to apply for the Promise Scholarship has been extended to July 1, 2021. While the Promise application and the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) are due by July 1, students have until the end of August to earn qualifying ACT or SAT test scores to be eligible to receive the scholarship this fall.
The 2021-22 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) launched on October 1. Students who plan to attend college between July 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022, should complete the FAFSA as soon as possible . The form can be completed online at FAFSA.gov on a desktop or mobile device. For more information: “7 Things You Need Before You Fill Out the 2021-22 FAFSA Form” and “8 Steps to Filling Out the FAFSA Form.”
The WV Higher Education Policy Commission launched a series of 20 financial aid webinars for students, families preparing for college: Click HERE to download the full calendar of events running through April. To join any of the webinars using Zoom, visit https://wvcolleges.zoom.us/j/92362823232.
The 2021-22 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) launched on October 1. Students who plan to attend college between July 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022, should complete the FAFSA as soon as possible . The form can be completed online at FAFSA.gov on a desktop or mobile device. For more information: “7 Things You Need Before You Fill Out the 2021-22 FAFSA Form” and “8 Steps to Filling Out the FAFSA Form.”
The WV Higher Education Policy Commission launched a series of 20 financial aid webinars for students, families preparing for college: Click HERE to download the full calendar of events running through April. To join any of the webinars using Zoom, visit https://wvcolleges.zoom.us/j/92362823232.
2021 PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP TUTORIAL:
Txt 4 Success: Class of 2021 The College Foundation of West Virginia has a free service to provide students with college and financial aid counseling through text messages. Students who are thinking of enrolling in college in 2021 may sign up to receive the texts. Text messages will provide reminders about important deadlines. Plus, students can text our number at any time to receive free help from a college-planning professional!
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The ONLY way to apply for federal student aid is to fill out the FAFSA: the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. To complete the application on your phone, use the myStudentAid Mobile App.
Complete the FAFSA online at www.fafsa.gov. |
SCHOLARSHIPS - State Resources:
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Fairmont Senior High School Scholarships Page Marion County Technical Center Scholarships North Marion High School Scholarships Page - (Scroll down to click on "School Counselors") |
See your school counselor for more information on other scholarships, including:
Scholarships specific to the school you plan to attend
Private scholarships
Scholarships specific to the school you plan to attend
Private scholarships