Scholarships & Financial Aid

Investing in Your Future 

Paramount High School is committed to equipping every student with the tools and resources to pursue the future they envision after graduation. The College & Career Center offers guidance on scholarships, grants, and financial aid programs to ensure that cost is never a barrier to opportunity. 

Scholarship Resources 

Opportunities for PHS seniors are regularly posted on Schoology under the Resources section. In addition, students and families are encouraged to explore: 

• FastWeb (https://www.fastweb.com) 
• College Greenlight (https://www.collegegreenlight.com) 
• Scholarships.com (https://www.scholarships.com) 
• Private Scholarships for Undocumented Students – UC Santa Barbara (https://admissions.sa.ucsb.edu) 

Cal Grant 

Check My Cal Grant Status (https://mygrantinfo.csac.ca.gov) 

Foster Youth Resources 

• California CHAFEE Grant for Foster Youth (https://chafee.csac.ca.gov) 
• Chafee Grant Fact Sheet (PDF) (https://chafee.csac.ca.gov) 
• More Ways to Pay for College (PDF) (https://chafee.csac.ca.gov) 
• California College Pathways (https://www.cacollegepathways.org) 
• The Community College Foundation (https://www.communitycollege.org) 
• California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office (https://www.cccco.edu) 
• California Youth Connection (https://www.calyouthconn.org) 

Invitation to Explore 

The College & Career Center team is here to help with scholarship searches, financial aid applications, and planning. Students are encouraged to meet with counselors, explore these resources, and take advantage of every opportunity to invest in their future. 

Visit the College & Career Center or connect with your counselor to get started.