College Scholarships
We provide financial support to high-achieving students with high financial need, so that they can take the next step in their educational journey. With a single application, apply for up to three scholarships.
Scholarship Application Timeline
January 10, 2023 - Online applications open
March 6, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. - Applications due for FFHS and MHS students
April 12, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. - Applications due for CHSS students
April and May 2023 - Awards announced at Senior Awards ceremonies at each high school
DEF Scholarships
Two $1000 scholarship awards are available to ALL high school seniors attending CHSS, FFHS and MHS and plan to continue on to a college, university or technical institution.
Two $1000 scholarship awards are available to high school seniors attending CHSS, FFHS and MHS who are enrolled in AVID and plan to continue on to a college, university or technical institution.
Applicants with documented financial need receive priority.
Mollie Shannon Gallop Memorial Scholarships
Two $2000 scholarship awards and one $1000 scholarship awards are available to high school seniors attending CHSS, FFHS and MHS who are enrolled in AVID and plan to continue on to a college, university or technical institution.
Dare Literacy Council - English Language Learners Scholarship
This scholarship award is available to high school seniors attending CHSS, FFHS and MHS who participated in the English Language Learners program and plan to continue studying at a college, university, or technical institution.