Jason Liaw

Poolesville High School
Derwood, MD

Jason Liaw is a Science, Math, and Computer Science (SMCS) magnet student and the Student Government Association president at Poolesville High School in Maryland. He co-authored "Down to Business: 51 Industry Leaders Share Practical Advice on How to Become a Young Entrepreneur," released in March by Penguin Random House. Jason launched his first business at the age of twelve, building and maintaining websites for a local chamber of commerce. He is the president of his school's DECA club and has won multiple state and international competitions in finance and financial literacy. In his free time, Jason enjoys traveling, playing tennis, and promoting student advocacy.

Scholarships Awarded in 2024: NSHSS 18 Under 18 Award

The NSHSS 18 Under 18 Award recognizes NSHSS members under 18 with the most influential leadership qualities.