Scholarships

One of the primary goals of the West High Alumni Association is to help ensure as many graduating West High students as possible have the opportunity to further their education.  Our focus is providing scholarships to students who demonstrate West High involvement, desire to obtain an education and financial need.

Potential scholarship applications, please scroll down to lean more about our scholarships.

Currently, the Alumni Association awards approximately 30 scholarships each year. To-date, we have given more than $1.3 million in scholarship funds.

If you would like to participate in this initiative, please click the button below to learn more about donating.

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WHAA Graduating Senior Scholarships

Each year, the West High Alumni Association aims to help graduating West High seniors pursue their higher education goals.

The number of scholarships awarded each year varies, but are awarded to deserving West High seniors who are committed to pursuing a college education and demonstrate financial need.

Applications for incoming college freshmen for the 2021-2022 academic year (West High Class of 2021) are now open.

The deadline has been extended to March 22, 2021, 11:59 pm.

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West High Alumni Association Union Scholarship

In partnership with the A. Ray Olpin Union at the University of Utah, the West High Alumni Association (WHAA) will be awarding two (2) scholarships of $5,000 for the 2021-2022 school year.

The scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Utah who are also graduates of West High School in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Applications are now closed. The deadline to apply was February 14, 2021.

2021 Scholarship Application
WHAA Mentorship Program
Request a Recommendation Letter
Donate to the Scholarship Fund
Scholarships Home

2020-2021 Scholarship Recipients

Senior Scholarships
TBD

West High Alumni Association
Union Scholarship
TBD