One application can help open the door to important financial aid opportunities. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is an important part of preparing for college. Students and families are encouraged to complete the 2027 – 2028 application and seek guidance from their school counselor if they have questions. FAFSA opens Thursday, October 1, 2026. Please call the counseling office with any questions: 623-915-8002.