Scholarships
College is expensive; scholarships can help! There are 3 types of scholarships you can apply for : Local Scholarships, School Specific Scholarships and National Scholarships. Read on to know where to look for each.
LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS
LPS Community Scholarship Program
The deadline to submit applications has passed.
If you applied and are being awarded a scholarship from one or more of our community organizations, you can expect to receive notification by the end of April congratulating you on being selected as a scholarship winner. You will not know which scholarship or scholarships you have won until presentations are made at the Community Scholarship Program Awards Night Awards night is on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 6:00 pm in the Liberty High School Performing Arts Theatre.
A representative from each organization will be on hand to present winners with their certificate and award.
Local KC & Regional Scholarships
Our local and regional scholarships are housed in Schoolinks!
STEP 1 : LOG INTO SCHOOLINKS
STEP 2 : SELECT Finances > Scholarship Matching
STEP 3 : Answer the question prompts to determine your scholarship eligibility.
STEP 4 : Select District Posted to view the Local and Regional Scholarships Available.
SCHOOL SPECIFIC & NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
FAFSA INFORMATION
School Specific Scholarships
Colleges and Universities all offer various scholarships from automatic scholarships to department specific. Check with each school you are applying to for Scholarship & Financial Aid information.
National Scholarship Search Engines
www.fastweb.com
www.goingmerry.com
You can also find a national scholarship database in your Schoolinks account. Refer to the steps under Local KC & Regional Scholarships for steps on how to access scholarships.
Click HERE for FAFSA Information and upcoming FAFSA Completion Events.
- Everything You Need To Know About the FAFSA: Click HERE
- Official FAFSA website: Click HERE
- Overview of FAFSA video: Click HERE
*Please note that LHS Counselors do not assist with filling out the FAFSA. If you need assistance, please reach out to the Financial Aid office of the college or university you are applying to or attend a local FAFSA Completion Event.Information obtained from the FAFSA is not released to LHS.