Financial Aid and Scholarships

The VFW is dedicated to promoting patriotism and investing in our future generation. If you are a democracy-loving high school student interested in a $35,000 college scholarship or a patriotic middle school student interested in winning $5,000, these scholarships may be for you.

Deadline: October 31st

For nearly 50 years, the Oklahoma Hall of Fame has been making higher education possible for Oklahoma students! Each spring, students in grades 9-12 test their knowledge of Oklahoma's history through the Oklahoma Scholarship Competition to earn cash scholarships or tuition grants. At least 10 scholarships are available in each of Oklahoma's 77 counties.

Deadline: February 28th

Several scholarships offered:  Engineers of the Future, Leadership Summit, Oklahoma Association of Electric Cooperatives, and Luck of the Draw.

The Chant Thompson Legacy Scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors attending a NACCAP member high school and planning to attend a NACCAP member college or university. $1,000 non-renewable. Funds will be distributed directly to the college/university after NACCAP receives verification of student enrollment at a NACCAP member school. SWCS is a NACCAP member. (North American Coalition of Christian Admissions Professionals)

Deadline: March 15th

Our school participates every year in the Oklahoma Student Art Exhibition.  Students are eligible to apply.

Deadline: March 15

$2500 Scholarship

Deadline: March 26

This scholarship requires a resume of school and community activities.  You may pick up an application in the office or print one online. 

Deadline:  March 28th

Candidates for an award from the Foundation should show achievement in their educational studies, leadership, personal responsibility and character. The awards are targeted to assist those who have worked hard and contributed in providing for their own financial needs while maintaining a solid academic record.  Value: Up to $10,000.

Deadline: March 31st

$1000 Scholarship.  

Deadline is April 10th.

$500.00 scholarship to a Senior who is interested in the Healthcare Industry. Pafford is offering this scholarship to one Senior in each of the counties they serve.

Deadline: April 7th

$1500 freshman-year-only scholarship for a student who attends a Christian college

Deadline: April 24th

SWCS $2500 freshman year only scholarship 

Deadline: April 24th

SWCS $1000 scholarship freshman year only for a student who demonstrates a heart to serve in missions

Deadline: April 24th

The $5000 scholarship runs each year from June 1st through May 31st.

The drawing winner of the scholarship is selected at random and The Christian Connector, Inc. reserves the right to change the random drawing selection process at any point. Individuals must meet the guidelines in order to be eligible to receive the scholarship.

Deadline:  May 31st

Students who graduate from SWCS with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and an ACT score of 19 or higher are eligible for a $4000 per year scholarship.

Students who have taken dual credit with CCU are eligible to receive a $1250 per year scholarship.

Scholarship database for Oklahoma philanthropists

State Department of Education scholarship database

OK database of scholarships based on deadlines and categories

Complete tasks for college admission and earn a chance to receive a scholarship.  Starts Junior year.