Local Scholarships are open to all seniors graduating in the current year. 

Scholarships open November 10th @ 9am and close February 13th at 11:59pm.

The following scholarships all use the same SHS common application. This means your information will be saved upon completion of the first scholarship you fill out and is automatically input in the next scholarship applied for. Students will still need to submit each scholarship they apply for individually.

Scholarship Overview PDF

Hyde Racing Scholarship

Hyde Racing Scholarship: This $5,000-dollar scholarship will be awarded to one female in the graduating class who plans on attending a Community College or Trade/Technical School. This scholarship is renewable for two years, if the student maintains C’s and above while attending school full time. Hyde Racing is looking for a female student who has demonstrated the ability to overcome adversity while balancing the demands of high school. Closes February 13^th @ 3:30pm. Applications are available in the counseling office and must be returned to the counseling office prior to the deadline.

Jerry Westerholm Memorial Scholarship

Check Back Often for New Scholarship Opportunities:

**Online Scholarship searches: Be Cautious! Be Careful of internet scholarship scams! It should never cost money to apply for a scholarship opportunity!**

Scholarships

The following scholarships have been publicized to the Seaside High School Counseling Office for the Class of 2026.

Check Back Often for New Scholarship Opportunities:

**Online Scholarship searches: Be Cautious! Be Careful of internet scholarship scams! It should never cost money to apply for a scholarship opportunity!**

• OSAC Scholarships: Multiple Due Dates

Oregon Student Aid

Declan Reed Benenati Scholarship
A one-time $2,000 scholarship will be awarded to one applicant from each of the following local area schools. 

2026 Scholarship Application Deadline is May 8, 2026

Scholarship Recipient Requirements: 

1. Applicants must be a current high school senior.

2. Applicants must attend an accredited or licensed post-high school educational or vocational institution or apprenticeship and be registered full time.

3. Applicants must fall under at least one of the following scenarios:

   • Have volunteer and service hours working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities; OR

   • Plan on going into a field that provides services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (i.e. special education, speech and language pathology, occupational therapy, behavior professional, direct support professional, services coordinator or counselor, etc.) This list is not exhaustive, and we can look at each application individually; OR

   • Be a student with intellectual and developmental disabilities who wishes to attend an accredited or licensed post-high school educational or vocational institution or apprenticeship.

Application

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