Scholarships
Scholarships
Scholarships for High School Students
Scholarships are a wonderful form of financial support that can significantly ease the burden of educational expenses. Below, you'll find a comprehensive list of scholarships. Some are available exclusively to our high school students, provided by local grantors. Others are offered by the Community Foundation and available to all local high school in the area. The Senior Scholarship Booklet aims to offer you convenient access to these opportunities, ensuring you can pursue your educational goals with less financial stress.
The Paso Robles High School Scholarship Program 2025/26 for Scholarships toward the 2026/27 academic year, opens Thursday, December 4th, 2025. Seniors will be invited to an Application Tutorial and receive instructions during the school day. Once the PRHS Scholarship cycle opens, the new updated Booklet for the newest Senior Class will be available on our website here.
Application Tips
Please read and follow the instructions within the booklet carefully to avoid disqualification.
- Start Early: Begin researching and applying for scholarships as early as possible. Deadlines can sneak up quickly.
- Tailor Your Applications: Customize each application to reflect the goals and values of the scholarship provider.
- Highlight Your Achievements: Clearly articulate your accomplishments, community service, and leadership experiences.
- Seek Guidance: Don't hesitate to ask teachers, counselors, or mentors for assistance with your applications or essays.
- Contact: Don’t hesitate to contact Mrs. McLenithan (College & Career Center) for help with the application process! Email hmclenithan@pasoschools.org to coordinate a time.
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PRHS Scholarship BookletThese Scholarships are specifically offered to PRHS Students. PRHS Scholarship season usally starts in December with Deadlines to apply by beginning of March.
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Scholarship Application PresentationFind instructions and a step by step walk through on how to apply here.
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The Community Foundation San Luis Obispo CountyBig dreams start here! With support from generous individuals, families, and businesses, the Community Foundation offers scholarships that help San Luis Obispo County students reach new heights in their education and careers. High school seniors, undergraduates and returning students are welcome to apply! The Community Foundation uses their own application platform/applications.
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Other Scholarship OpportunitiesThe above list of scholarships are offered through the Grantor/Institutions themselves. Information will be updated as we receive it. Paso Robles High School has no additional information other than displayed here and is not involved other than forwarding the information to our students. If you have any questions regarding the scholarships, please contact the scholarship itself.
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Unique and Unusual Scholarships for 2026 - by fastweb.com (may 1st, 2026)Think scholarships are only for straight-A students and star athletes? From crafting crossword puzzles to playing Minecraft, wearing duct tape to prom, or advocating for bees — there's real college money available for students with niche interests. This guide rounds up more than 20 unique and unusual scholarships for 2026, organized by category, so you can find the opportunities that actually fit who you are. (Please note Paso Robles High School does not facilitate these Scholarships. It merely posts the article with linked Scholarships for student information. Paso Robles High School has no additional information other than displayed here and is not involved other than forwarding the information to our students. )