NSHSS Hometown Hero Scholarship
Award:
Ten (10) $1,000 awards
Eligibility:
NSHSS high school members of all levels (GY: 2024-2027)
Scholarship Details:
As an organization, NSHSS is dedicated to recognizing and celebrating students who demonstrate exceptional leadership skills through their commitment to serving their communities. Whether it’s through volunteering at local organizations, leading initiatives, advocating for positive change, these students exemplify a dedication to making a difference.
Application Requirements:
- Educator recommendation letter
- Essay response of 500-800 words to the following question:
- What specific need for the betterment of individuals in your community did you identify as a leader? Describe the efforts you have participated in to address and resolve this need. When you envision the future of your community because of your efforts, what positive changes do you foresee?
- Pictures/videos/media showing your leadership in action (optional)
- Color headshot suitable for website posting
- Academic resume
- Current Transcript (can be official or unofficial)