NSHSS Foundation STEM Scholarship 2026

The growing influence of technology in our everyday lives is undeniable, and the STEM fields offer countless opportunities for those passionate about innovation. The NSHSS Foundation created this scholarship to recognize and support students who excel in and contribute to the ever-evolving world of STEM, celebrating their dedication to scientific, technological, engineering, and mathematical advancements.

• Educator recommendation letter
• Prompt response of 500-800 words to the following question:
  • Why did you choose STEM? Share your journey and the ways you've demonstrated your passion for the field throughout high school. Highlight your achievements, projects, or experiences that showcase your dedication and success in STEM.
• Pictures/videos/media showing your leadership in action (optional)
• Color headshot suitable for website posting
• Current Transcript (can be official or unofficial)
• Academic Resume