Class of 2026

SEPTEMBER DEADLINES

The Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship Deadline:  September 30, 2025

SURPRISE:  THE FAFSA OPENED EARLY!

The FAFSA is required for most, if not all, grants, scholarships, work study programs, and federal loans.  

You will complete the 2026-27 FAFSA and use 2024 tax information.

WHS will have a FINANCIAL AID NIGHT on Monday, November 17th, 2025 to answer any questions!

The Michigan Achievement Scholarship can be used for the following:

 Career Training Programs (up to $2,000, per year, for 2 years)

Community Colleges (Community College Guarantee) 

Independent Colleges (up to $5,500, per year, for up to 5 years)

Public Universities (up to $5,500, per year, for up to 5 years)

NOVEMBER DEADLINES

Regeneron Science Talent Search Deadline:  November 6, 2025

Elks National Foundation Scholarship Deadline:  November 12, 2025

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship Deadline:  November 12, 2025

10 Words or Less Scholarship Deadline:  November 15, 2025

National Space Club Scholarship Deadline:  November 17, 2025

JANUARY DEADLINES

National Association of State and Federal Programs (NAFEPA) Deadline:  January 9, 2026

U.S. JCI Senate Foundation Scholarship Deadline:  January 12, 2026

U.S. JCI Senate Foundation Vocational Scholarship Application Deadline:  January 12, 2026

Ryan Fischer Legacy Scholarship Deadline: January 30, 2026

MARCH DEADLINES

Michigan Achievement Scholarship MUST COMPLETE FAFSA. 

Allegan County Comm. Foundation Scholarships Deadline:  March 10, 2026