Scholarship Timeline

 
  • Sept.-Oct. - The 1st wave of scholarships are available on the web.  Be sure to check all the website given to you in order to see what all scholarships you qualify for.  Apply for anything and everything that fits you!
 
  • Nov. 1 - Deadline to apply to UT (qualify for scholarships) Begin filling out the application ASAP.  Do not put it off until the last minute  For further information visit www.utk.edu.
 
  • Dec. 1 - Deadline to apply to TTU, MTSU, TSU, ETSU (Check with other universities for their deadline to qualify for scholarships.  For links to area universities, click on 'For the Students' and scroll down to 'Colleges').
    Remember to apply for webscholar at the same time.
    Athletes remember to apply to NCAA Clearinghouse online.  *Remember to fill out schoalarship forms online for the university, pay fee, and send transcript.
    Check with parents' employers or any business to see if scholarships are available and follow requirements and deadlines.
 
  • Nov. 3 - 6:00 p.m. WCHS - Financial Aid Workshop (for parents and students)
 
  • January - After filing income tax return, apply for HOPE Scholarship through www.fafsa.ed.gov .  It is good to apply early in order for you to be entitled to more available money.
 
  • January - Guidance will hand out a Financial Aid Handbook with local scholarship order forms.  Apply for all the scholarships that you fit the requirements.
 
  • February - Fill out applications and return to the guidance office.
 
  • March - Deadline for most scholarships - selections will be made.
 
  • May - Senior Awards Day and the announcement of most scholarships
 
  • Remember to request your transcript to be sent to your chosen university at the time of admission
 
  • LAST MONTH OF SCHOOL - ON A FULL SHEEP OF PAPER, REQUEST YOUR FINAL TRANSCRIPT TO BE SENT TO THE UNIVERSITY YOU PLAN TO ATTEND IN THE FALL as well as student athletes send final NCAA.