Written In Red Scholarship – Timeline 2025-2026
Sat., Dec. 20, 2025 Current Written In Red Scholars - Deadline to transfer schools for Spring 2026 semester.
Sat., Dec. 20, 2025 Current Written In Red Scholars - Fall 2025 GPA's, fall financial statements, updated graduation plan's, and new 2026 spring schedules due.
Fri., Jan. 2, 2026 Spring 2026 Scholarship Award Checks mailed to Universities
Jan. 19-30, 2026 Scholarship information and timeline sent to Cloudcroft, Hagerman, Lake Arthur High School.
Tue., Feb. 3, 2026 Scholarship Application is open at the following link:
https://www.grantinderface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=writteninred
Sat., Feb. 28, 2026 Scholarship application deadline
Mon., March 2, 2026 Scholarship applications sent to scholarship committee members.
Fri., March 27, 2026 Scholarship selections from scholarship committee members due back to Written In Red Foundation.
Mon., March 30, 2026 Meeting/Conference call with all scholarship committee members for final scholarship selections. (If Needed)
Wed., April 1, 2026 Scholarship acceptance letters sent to applicants receiving a scholarship. List of scholarship recipients sent to Cloudcroft, Hagerman and Lake Arthur High School.
Wed., April 1, 2026 Scholarship (decline) letters sent to applicants not receiving a scholarship.
April/May 2026 Award Ceremony/Dinner - TBD - Scholarship information packets given to "new" Written In Red Scholars at
Cloudcroft, Hagerman, and Lake Arthur High School.
Tue., May 26, 2026 Current Written In Red Scholars - Spring 2026 GPA's, spring financial statements, updated graduation plans, and new Fall 2026 class schedules due.
Mon., June 8, 2026 Scholarship Information Packets Due to the Written In Red Foundation:
1. Contract and Release Waiver
2. Final Transcript from your High School
3. Acceptance letter from the educational institution to which the scholarship will be paid
4. Financial aid award letter/financial aid package offered to you by your first-choice college
5. List of all scholarships received, including amount of scholarship and duration of scholarship
Mon., June 15, 2026 Orientation for New Scholarship Recipients - Artesia, NM (Attendance Required For New Written In Red Scholars: Parents Do Not Need To Attend.)
Fri., July 3, 2026 Current Written In Red Scholars - Deadline to transfer schools for the Fall 2026 semester.
Fri., July 17, 2026 Fall 2026 Class Schedules are Due for the New 2026 Written In Red Scholarship Cohort.
Sat., August 1, 2026 Fall 2026 Award Checks Mailed to universities.