Scholarship Information
Free Money! From the Federal Government - visit the FAFSA website for all the information
FAFSA Demo Zoom Link
Scholarships & Awards
Stop by the guidance office for printed copies of Scholarship applications and instructions
For a comprehensive list of all scholarships available, log into Naviance Student and Click on the Scholarships tab.
Military Dependents in PWCS
Below are scholarship opportunities for our students who are military dependents in PWCS
Kate Horrell - Military Kids' Scholarships
Military Scholar.Org Scholarships
Scholarship Databases
Local Scholarships
PWEA
The Scholarship Committee is committed to offering annual scholarships for high school seniors, an ESP, a current member, future educators, and first-time college attendees. Scholarship application and more details can be found on PWEA website: PWEA Scholarships
NOVA
Northern Virginia Community College Scholarships can be found here: NVCC Scholarships
2025 Pennington Scholarship
Details and requirements can be found here: 2025 Pennington Scholarship Application (PDF)
2025 Austin Trenum Memorial Scholarship
Details and requirements can be found here: 2025 Austin Trenum Scholarship Application (PDF)
2025 Hicks vs. Hacks Scholarship
Details and requirements can be found here: 2025 Hicks vs. Hacks Scholarship Application (PDF)
Scholarship Points $10,000 Giveaway
Scholarship Points awards $10,000 for signing up and earning points — no essay or application needed! Earn points by taking surveys, reading articles, interacting on social media, and playing games. Each point is an entry to win the monthly scholarship drawing. The more points you earn, the more entries you have to win. There’s a new winner each month and multiple chances to score a scholarship.
Award: $10,000
Deadline: Monthly drawing
Start by creating a ScholarshipPoints profile
VA State Financial Aid- Assistance for students without documentation
Direct information about the "Virginia State Financial Aid" please see this site: Virginia State Financial Aid Information
ARMY ROTC
Army ROTC offers generous merit-based scholarships to qualified students. They can defray the full cost of tuition, and provide additional tax-free allowances for books, supplies, equipment, and necessary fees.
ARMY ROTC Scholarship WebsiteGuided Pathway Support Program
An initiative of the Ron Brown Scholar Program, the Guided Pathway Support Program is a free college and scholarship application advising program for African American students. GPS engages students and parents through an online college access community that offers unlimited application advising services and mentorship from Ron Brown Scholars and Captains.
Amount of Award: Varies
Deadline: No deadline, students are accepted and served throughout the calendar year.
Guided Pathway Support Program Website
Scholarship/Financial Aid Database Links
Fastweb
Fastweb is your connection to scholarships, colleges, financial aid and more.
Fastweb Website
College Board BigFuture
College Board BigFuture Website
U.S. Department of Education College Affordability and Transparency Center
College of Affordability and Transparency Center Website
Scholarships.com
Search Over 3.7 Million College Scholarships & Grants
Scholarships.com Website
Raise Me
Get micro-scholarships from colleges for your achievements! Add high school achievements to your portfolio--course grades, clubs, sports, volunteer activities--then earn scholarships for each achievement from colleges which you'll be awarded when you attend that college.
Raise Me Website
Virginia Department of Education
Virginia Department of Education Scholarship Website