Financial Aid & Scholarships

Step 1: Complete the FAFSA!

What is the FAFSA & why is it important?!

2022-23 FAFSA opens Oct. 1st!

Beginning October 1, 2021, the Class of 2022 can begin filling out the 2022-2023 FAFSA, using 2020 tax information

FAFSA website

What do you need to complete the FAFSA?

**In some situations, students may not be required to provide parent info on the FAFSA. Please make an appt. with Ms. O to discuss unique circumstances.

Getting started...

Create your FSA ID

Before you can begin a FAFSA, the student and parent need to create a secure username and password called an FSA ID. Create one now

Financial Aid 20-21

Check out my Financial Aid Presentation!

Part 1: Financial Aid Overview + FAFSA

Part 2: Scholarships

Need help filling out the FAFSA??

Step 2: Apply for Scholarships at colleges to which you've applied...

Automatic Admissions Scholarships:

Click here to view Ms. O's Scholarship Spreadsheet


Want a way to organize your scholarships? Use Ms. O's Scholarship Organizer

Lots of colleges have general scholarship applications (in addition to their automatic admissions scholarships). Here are the links to a few:


Step 3: Apply for State of Idaho Scholarships:


use this Scholarship Organizer to track dates & deadlines for scholarships which you've applied!