Scholarships
Scholarships!
There are many websites and scholarship opportunities available. You don't have to wait until your senior year to start researching & applying for scholarships! Remember searching for and applying for scholarships is each student’s responsibility. We are happy to assist you in this process!
Quick Tips:
Start working towards the Alaska Performance Scholarship your freshman year you could graduate with almost $20,000 of scholarship money for an Alaskan College or Vocational/Technical School.
Did you know that you can track your APS progress in PowerSchool? Check it out!
The UA Scholars Award is a $12,000 scholarship awarded to Alaska high school students who are in the top 10% of their class at the end of their junior year as determined by their school. The Award may be used at any University of Alaska campus and is distributed in the amount of $1,500 per semester for eight semesters provided the Scholar remains eligible.
Plan ahead – Start your search early!
Scholarships Money, Money, Money!
Note: When looking for scholarships look in this order:
1. Local - check out 1Stop - KPBSD's Scholarship Database
2. State
3. National (remember to include minority status if applicable)