College Scholarships
For those who are interested in pursuing higher education, there are a number of scholarship opportunities available to West Catholic students. Explore the links below for more information.
Outside Scholarships
Througout the academic year, Grand Rapids right ot Life offers six different scholarships. For more information on each opportunity, visit Grand Rapids Right to Life
The MAIDEN OF IRELAND is a scholarship program designed to encourage personal growth, leadership development, confidence, community involvement, and cultural education, with a special focus on celebrating and preserving Irish heritage within the community.
The selected Maiden of Ireland will serve as an ambassador throughout the year, representing the organization at designated Irish events, cultural celebrations, and community activities. This experience provides young women with an opportunity to develop leadership skills, build meaningful connections, gain confidence, and become more involved in their community while celebrating their Catholic-Irish heritage. Deadline is January 30, 2027. Application can be found in the School Counseling Office.
CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY CENTRALIS Scholarship and LEADER ADVANCEMENT Scholarship
HOPE COLLEGE honors talented artists in the areas of creative writing, dance, music, theater and the visual arts. Most awards are $3,000 per year, renewable for four years. Most Distinguished Artist Awards (DAAs) can be combined with an academic scholarship. The awards are very competitive. Please read all requirements before applying. Information can be found HERE
GOLDEN APPLE SCHOLARS PROGRAM – Future teachers: Secure up to $15,000 in paid summer professional development at Scholar Institute and kickstart your teaching career in Michigan! Apply to the Golden Apple Scholars Program in Michigan today: https://www.goldenapple.org/scholars-michigan