Amount: $25,000
Deadline: December 1
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No
About
The NHS Scholarship recognizes outstanding high school seniors who embody the four pillars of NHS: scholarship, service, leadership, and character. The application includes several essays to assess these qualities.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: none
- High school seniors who are active members of the National Honor Society (NHS).
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essays (multiple)
- Official transcript
- Recommendation letter
- Activities list
Timeline
Applications open September 1. Deadline December 1. Semifinalists announced February. Finalists announced March. Winners announced April.
Tips
Your essays should clearly demonstrate your commitment to academic excellence, significant service projects, impactful leadership roles, and strong character. Provide specific examples and reflect on your experiences. Highlight your contributions to your NHS chapter.