Scholarship
NSHSS Nobel Academic Excellence Scholarship
National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS)
Award
$5,000
Deadline
Oct 1, 2026
The NSHSS Nobel Academic Excellence Scholarship is a merit-based award from the National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS), open to NSHSS high school members graduating 2026-2029, recognizing academic excellence, leadership, and positive impact on society; top winners receive $5,000.
Eligibility
- Grade levels
- High school
- Essay
- Required
Application requirements
- Submit an educator recommendation
- Write a 500-800 word prompt response: Prompt: how you are making a positive impact on society and how your college plans will help you continue that impact.
- Submit optional pictures/videos/media showing leadership
- Provide a color headshot suitable for website posting
- Submit an academic resume
- Submit a current transcript: Official or unofficial transcript accepted.
Verified Jul 8, 2026 · View official source