Please check our district scholarship page for the latest updates on local and community scholarships:
https://www.wawmsd.org/learning/scholarships
Featured Scholarship Opportunities
Scholarship: Woman’s Club of West Allis
Eligibility: Requirements are outlined in the application
Due Date: March 27, 2026
Award Amount: Unspecified
Scholarship: Fong Velk Future Vision Scholarship
Eligibility: 3.0 GPA, two letters of recommendation, two essay responses, transcript, financial need
Due Date: March 27, 2026
Award Amount: $2,000 (2 awards)
Application and More Information
Scholarship: WI PTA Brookmire-Hastings Scholarship
Eligibility: 2026 graduates with scholastic abilities, leadership qualities, pursuing a career working directly with children in an educational setting
Due Date: March27, 2026
Award Amount: $1,000 (2 awards)
Scholarship: CBC Spouses Essay Contest
Eligibility: Essay contest is open to high school juniors and seniors (grades 11 and 12) at time of submission of essay. Essay contestants must reside or attend a high school in a district represented by a Congressional Black Caucus Member. Be a U.S. citizen/legal permanent resident.
Due Date: March 27, 2026
Scholarship:FIrst United Methodist Church Scholarship
Eligibility: High school senior who demonstrates financial need but may not be eligible or may not receive scholarships for other reasons such as GPA
Due Date: April 17, 2026 due to room 235
Award Amount: $1,000
Scholarship: Richard A. Pilak Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Open to Central or Hale seniors who plan to attend a college or university
Due Date: April 18, 2026
Award Amount: $250
Scholarship:Nathan Hale PTSA Scholarship
Eligibility: A Hale student who has been a member of the PTSA or volunteered at the Craft Fair each year of their time at Hale
Due Date:May 1, 2026
Award Amount: $1,000 (up to 5 awards given)
Scholarship:WaterStone Achievement Scholarship
Eligibility: A Hale student who demonstrates the desire and character to achieve further education, at a college, university, vocational school, or other institution of higher learning
Due Date:May 1, 2026
Award Amount: $1,000
Scholarship: Tanner-Paull American Legion Post 120
Eligibility: A Hale or Central student who is entering ANY branch of the Military
Due Date:May 1, 2026
Award Amount: 250.00
Scholarship: West Allis Lions’ Scholarship
Eligibility: A West Allis resident or a student who attends a West Allis high school with a 3.0 or higher gpa who is going to attend a college, university, technical school
Due Date: May 1, 2026
Award Amount: $1,000
Scholarship: West Allis Nathan Hale Blandino Scholarship
Eligibility: An athlete with a 3.8 or higher gpa after 7 semesters, other requirements stated in the application
Due Date: May 1, 2026
Award Amount: $500
Scholarship:Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, INC Scholarship
Eligibility: A US citizen who is completing high school or GED by July 1, 2026, planning to attend a not-for-profit community college or trade/vocational school with an associate’s degree, certificate, or diploma program by September 1, 2026, not enrolled in a pre-requisite course, who demonstrates financial need
Due Date:June 5, 2026
Award Amount: $2,500 (300 awards)