2020 Application Closed. Reopening in 2021!

Eligiblity: High school seniors class of 2020, domestically or abroad, who possess a minimum GPA of 3.0

Scholarship Award: Nine (9) $2,500 awards

NSHSS Foundation partner Communicorp is providing nine (9) $2,500 scholarships for students who graduate high school in 2020 and who demonstrate passion, perseverance, leadership, and academic excellence in their pursuit of doing and being MORE.

Application Requirements:

• Resume
• Transcript
• Educator Recommendation
• Color headshot suitable for website posting
• Statement of Financial Need*
• An essay of 500 words that answers the following:
  “Communicorp is in the business of more” and the tag line of NSHSS is “Be Honored. Be More.” Please describe how you as a student and future leader strive to do and be MORE. What does it mean to you to be more?

*Statement of Financial Need: Please supply a one-page statement explaining your financial circumstances. The statement should clearly indicate why you need the scholarship in order to help overcome financial obstacles in gaining access to higher education. Financial information will remain confidential.

Scholarship funding will be administered directly to student recipients’ college or university for the 2020-2021 academic year. Awards will be selected via a Judging Panel comprised of leaders from the NSHSS Foundation and other identified professionals in the education and business community. The NSHSS Foundation will work with Communicorp to promote these opportunities and recognize award winners through digital and social media channels.

Closing Date: May 1, 2020

If you have any questions, please contact us at scholarships@nshss.org or reference the NSHSS Scholarship FAQ.