Scholarship
NHS Scholarship
National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) / National Honor Society
Award
part of $2,000,000 awarded to 600 seniors annually (individual award varies)
Deadline
Nov 20, 2026
National scholarship for high school seniors who are active NHS members in good standing, verified by their chapter adviser, and planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. college, university, military institute, or trade school. Recipients are selected on NHS pillars: Scholarship, Service, Leadership, and Character.
Eligibility
- Grade levels
- High school senior
- Citizenship
- Any
- Essay
- Required
Application requirements
- Create or use an NHS student account verified by your adviser: Applicants must be NHS student account holders verified by the chapter adviser before applying.
- Complete the online NHS Scholarship application when open: Application opens September 3, 2026 and closes November 20, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. ET.
Verified Jul 2, 2026 · View official source