We understand that applying for financial assistance can be extremely tedious and overwhelming. Our hope is to provide you with the information below to help you along this process as it is different for everyone. We are currently planning a Financial Aid Information Session for students/families. Please check back here soon for the date/time.
Navigating Your Financial Future
Navigating Your Financial Future (NyFF) was created by the Florida Department of Education to strengthen financial skills of young adults.
E News for High School Students Aug-Sept- 2024
This publication comes out from the Florida Department of Education, Office of Student Financial Assistance. There is valuable information in this newsletter regarding the Bright Futures Scholarship.
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)- Will open Jan 2025?
For completion of the FAFSA, you will need the following:
- Student create an FAFSA ID (https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/launch)
- Parent create an FSA ID (https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/launch)
- 2025-2026 FAFSA (Fall 2025, Spring 2026, Summer 2026), please bring 2023 tax information or other records of money earned.
- 2024-2025 FAFSA (Summer 2025), please bring 2022 tax information or other records of money earned.
- Student and Parent social security number/Tax ID Number (TIN)/Alien Registration Number
- Student and Parent email address (must be different)
- Student and Parent phone number
- Marital Status
- Date of marriage or marital status change
Other Financial Aid Assistance
FloridaShines page
Florida College Access Network: College Ready Florida Toolbox
Handouts you may find helpful available for download:
Scholarships
Students can visit our College and Career Room in the media center to speak with Dr. Fuhrer for assistance with finding scholarships. We have also shared some scholarship search sites below.
The College Board Opportunity Scholarships-Big Future website
The College Board is awarding $5 Million in scholarship money to the class of 2025. There is no GPA or family income requirement. CB Opportunity Scholarship Video