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You applied to college, you applied for FAFSA, now what!
When you attend college there are many costs to consider, tuition, room/board, food, books, technology, clothes!
Yes, FAFSA and student loans will help you cover some of those costs you don't want to bog yourself down in student loan debt so SCHOLARSHIPS are where its at. There are so many different types of scholarships out there to look into!
Don't miss out on an opportunity, make sure you are checking Schoology where your CCMR counselor (as well as your academic counselors) will be posting scholarship options for you.
Local DFW Area schools:
Local DFW Area schools:
Click on the doc to the left to view the scholarship pages for local DFW area colleges, this will help you see university specific merit scholarships and department ones, as well as the requirements for each scholarship.
There is also a list of Texas Colleges that offer Tuition coverage for qualifying students below the chart. The link to see schools in other states is at the bottom of the page!
Scholarships_Com_Calendar_2025_2026.pdfScholarships.com Calendar
Scholarships.com Calendar
See the PDF to the left to view the 25/26 scholarship deadline calendar created by Scholarships.com.
This is not an all encompassing list but does have some large scholarship opportunities.
Visit scholarships.com for many more scholarship postings as well as checking the class of 2026 scholarship page if you are a Senior.
Local and PSHS scholarship Resources
Local and PSHS scholarship Resources
Local scholarships will become available in March 2026. Information on those scholarships will be posted here when they are available.
College Board Opportunity Scholarships
College Board Opportunity Scholarships
Just for researching and completing steps towards college you can qualify for scholarships through College Board! Make sure you make an account not only for your SAT registration but also for tracking of your qualifications.
Fastweb has roughly 1.5 million scholarships available on its site. Before you can really get started, you’ll need to make a profile, but rest assured, it’s for a good reason. Fastweb matches you with scholarships specifically targeted to your strengths, interests, and skills.
A cool feature of Niche’s scholarship search tool is their “Easy to Apply” section. You can filter for scholarship opportunities that don’t require essays, GPA, or letters of recommendation for fast application.
Peterson’s believes that digitization is leveling the playing field for students accessing education. It’s helping to do exactly that with its online scholarship search, which will match you with financial aid that you qualify for.
According to Cappex, they’re the “largest, multi-billion dollar scholarship database” in the country. Their site also lets you sort scholarships by application deadline, which is perfect for planning ahead or pushing out those last minute essays.
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