NSHSS Passion for Public Service Scholarship 2025

Award:

Three (3) $1,000 awards

Eligibility:

NSHSS high school members graduating in 2025, 2026, 2027, or 2028.

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Scholarship Details:

Public service can take many forms: urban planning, environmental protection, emergency services and first responders, even military service and public education. Those who are public servants are integral parts of everyday communities.

Application Requirements:

  • Educator recommendation letter
  • Prompt response of 500-800 words to the following question:
    • What impact do you want to make locally, nationally, or globally? What prompted you to consider this career path? Provide specific examples.
  • Pictures/videos/media showing your leadership in action (optional)
  • Color headshot suitable for website posting
  • Current Transcript (can be official or unofficial)
  • Academic Resume
Application Opens: May 6, 2025
Closing Date: October 8, 2025 by 11:59PM (EST)

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