Scholarship Coordinator: Adrienne Wilson (Adrienne.Wilson@vbschools.com)
Join the Senior Class of 2026 Remind
(LSA students please only join the LSA Senior Remind)
Students with Last Name A-Ma join FCH2026
Text @6g988ab to 81010
Students with last name Mc-Z join FCHS2026
Text @2k4a79 to 81010
Senior Parents join FCP2026
Text @h447a3 to 81010
LSA Senior Remind
Students text @lsaclass26 to 81010
Parents text @lsap26 to 81010
Scholarship information will be announced through the remind app
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Scholarship Central
https://www.vbschools.com/families/student/scholarship-central/search
National Scholarship Websites
www.goingmerry.com
Anchor Scholarship Foundation:
http://www.anchorscholarship.com/
Navy Seal Foundation Scholarship:
https://www.navysealfoundation.org/programs/education/
Dolphin Scholarship Foundation:
https://dolphinscholarship.org/
Wings Over America Scholarship for Navy dependents from the aviation community. https://wingsoveramerica.us/app
First Colonial HS
757-648-5300 ext.85316
daltman@accesscollege.org
(LOCATED IN THE GUIDANCE OFFICE)
Mr. Altman is here to assist JUNIORS & SENIORS with:
· The financial aid process & completing the FAFSA
· Locating scholarships
· Choosing the right major
· Registering for the SAT/ACT
· Fee Waivers & Fee Payment for tests and applications
· Assisting you through the college application process
Walentas Scholarship for UVA
Due: Nov. 6
Jefferson Scholarship for UVA
Due: Nov. 6
VHSL Achievement Award
Due: Jan. 8, 2026
Vito Perriello Citzenship Award
Due: Jan. 8, 2026
Tidewater Community College Scholarship
Due: April 17, 2026
VB Sports Club
Due: April 24, 2026
Bob Ogle Scholarship
Due: May 1, 2026
Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Scholarship
Due: April 3, 2026
John B. Dey PTA Scholarship
Due: March 26, 2026
First Colonial PTSA Scholarship: https://patriots.givebacks.com/w/scholarships
First Colonial PTSA Scholarships are awarded each year to graduating seniors who are active in school and community life and demonstrate strong character, leadership, and service. Supported by PTSA membership and fundraising, the scholarship recognizes students who reflect the mission of the PTSA—encouraging parent, teacher, and student collaboration to strengthen our school community.
Requirements to apply
PTSA Student members who meet the below criteria are eligible to apply for a PTSA Scholarship:
Be a 2025-2026 member of the First Colonial High School PTSA
Attended FCHS for a least 3 academic school years
Show success in academics, activities/athletics, service and/or character
Earned a cumulative GPA of 3.0
Submit two letters of recommendation (at least one from a Frist Colonial teacher or administrator)
Deadline for application submission is: April 1, 2026
Letters of Recommendation submission deadline is: April 15, 2026
The Birkhead JMU and UVA Scholarships
Due: May 1, 2026
Trantwood Elementary School PTA
Due: April 24, 2026
The Beach Ford Scholarship
Due: April 17, 2026
Richard Scott Fee Memorial Scholarship
Due: May 1, 2026