Scholarship Information
IMPORTANT! Please be sure to check the posting of available scholarships in the Career Room and in senior homerooms.
General Scholarship Information
Penn State York has made a listing of general scholarships available to all students on their website at www.yk.psu.edu/Documents/YK/scholarships.pdf.
Any money awarded for the scholarships for the most part can be used at any college that the student chooses.
Wimmer Scholarship
Seniors who are applying to St. Vincent's College and possess a 3.25 or higher GPA should see Mr. Hlavacik about this scholarship opportunity.
SchoolSoup.com
This website is a resource that may be useful in finding various grants and/or scholarships.
Saint Francis University Franciscan Scholarship
Applicants must apply and be accepted to Saint Francis University. This scholarship is awarded to all graduates of Catholic high schools, is worth $1,500 per year for up to four years of undergraduate study and is awarded in addition to any other merit or need based awards a student may receive.
The Pennsylvania New Economy Technology Scholarship Program (PHEAA)
This program provides scholarships for Pennsylvania students who are pursuing higher education and training in science and technology fields. Two different scholarships, the SciTech Scholarship and the Technology Scholarship are awarded through this program. Recipients must maintain a minimum cumulative average during post-secondary study. To download an application or review additional information, please access PHEAA online at www.pheaa.org.
Deadline: Applications must be received by PHEAA no later than December 31 of the academic year for which the aid is sought. Funds under this program will be awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Federal Student Aid
There are 3 ways to apply for the free application for Federal Student Aid:
1. You may apply online after January 1 at www.federalstudentaid.ed.gov.
2. You may print an application from the above website and mail it.
3. You may call 1-800-394-7084 to request an application.