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Scholarship Information


The York County School Division utilizes SchooLinks for Scholarship Matching.  Students may complete an eligibility and interest inventory under the SchooLinks "Finances" tab for a list of scholarships with which they match.  See below for  additional resources and tips as you navigate the scholarship application process.

Scholarship Advice:

1. Request transcripts at least 5 business days in advance     (Utilize SchooLinks to request a transcript!)
2. Request letters of recommendation at least 3 weeks in advance.
3. Ensure that your application in complete! Whether you are submitting online or to the GHS Counseling Office, it is YOUR responsibility to ensure ALL of your materials are included with your application.
4. Focus on the DETAILS! Make sure you follow ALL the requirements in the scholarship criteria.
5. PLAN ahead (deadlines are firm!) and stay ORGANIZED!
6. Save any required Scholarship Essays! (Different scholarships often use the same essay prompts)
7. Check your school email REGULARLY for more information about scholarships from the GHS Counseling Department!  

See your Counselor for more information   

 

2025 Grafton High School Specific Scholarships

Going Merry-Scholarship Search Support

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  • Create a Personalized Profile to Find Qualifying Scholarships
  • Get additional support for the FAFSA from Financial Aid Specialists
  • Utilize Custom tools like College Cost Comparisons to make your decision with confidence!

Click Here to set up a GoingMerry Profile

 

Scholarships.com-Custom Scholarship Search

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  • Create a profile based on personal demographic information to filter Scholarhips (Military, Ethnicity, College Major, GPA/SAT, Extra-Curriculars, etc.)
  • Filter through and apply for qualifying scholarships while tracking deadlines
  • Explore Optional Loan Offerings, College Cost Calculators, and Additional Resources

Click Here to create a Scholarships.com Profile

Virginia Colleges & Universities Offering Tuition Promise Programs

There are a number of Colleges & Universities across the Commonwealth of Virginia that are offering a Tuition Promise Program, or a similar program, to benefit students & families who need additional financial assistance in order to attend a 4-Year Institution. These programs often cover the entire tuition costs for all 4 years of schooling as students earn their bachelors degrees. Qualifications and eligibility vary based on each institution. For a full list of participating Colleges & Universities, click the link below:

Click here to access the full list of Virginia Tuition Promise Colleges & Universities