Top 34 Private Scholarship Opportunities for October 15th – 28th, 2025
CAP’s Weekly Private Scholarship List October 15th – 28th, 2025
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Looking for scholarships to help fund your education? College Aid Pro presents its latest weekly selection of private scholarships, tailored to meet a wide array of student needs. From high school graduates to current undergraduates and those considering studying abroad, you’ll find potential opportunities here. Act fast, as deadlines are near! Take a look at the list and keep in mind that increasing your application submissions directly increases your likelihood of receiving financial support.
Here’s a look at CAP’s curated private scholarship list with scholarship opportunities that have deadlines closing within the next week.
Top 34 Private Scholarships for the weeks of October 15th – 28th, 2025:
Pretty Photoshop Actions Annual Scholarship:
Amount: $500
Closing Date: October 15, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: Pretty Photoshop Actions recognizes the importance of higher education and the role it plays in our personal and professional fulfillment. That’s why they are so excited to continue their Pretty Photoshop Actions Annual Scholarship. This ongoing scholarship provides college and university students an opportunity to earn money to further their education and achieve their goals. Applicants may either be presently a senior in high school; or be transitioning from high school to a college or university; or be already enrolled in a college or university inside the United States or Canada. Employees and their immediate family members of Pretty Lightroom Presets and Actions are not eligible to participate. Applicants must submit their essay in Microsoft Word document or plain text format. They must specify their name, contact telephone number, email address, and mailing address. They must also include the name of the college or university and the mailing address of the financial aid office that they are presently attending or will be attending after high school. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
NSHSS Student Athlete Scholarship:
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: October 15, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: NSHSS has created the NSHSS Student Athlete Scholarship dedicated to student athletes who are passionate about and excel within their respective sports. Athletes of all genders and of all sports are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be NSHSS high school members graduating in 2025, 2026, 2027, or 2028. Applicants must submit an educator recommendation letter. It is optional but students may submit pictures, videos or media showing their leadership in action. Please visit the scholarship’s website or contact the National Society of High School Scholars for more information.
NSHSS Logistics and Supply Chain Management Scholarship:
Amount: $1,500
Closing Date: October 15, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The NSHSS Logistics and Supply Chain Management Scholarship aims to support students interested in logistics, transportation, and supply chain management, recognizing their potential to contribute to the efficient movement of goods and services in today’s interconnected world. Applicants must be NSHSS members graduating high school in 2025, 2026, 2027, or 2028. Applicants must submit an educator recommendation letter. It is optional but students may submit pictures, videos or media showing their leadership in action. Please visit the scholarship’s website or contact the National Society of High School Scholars for more information.
NSHSS Cybersecurity Scholarship:
Amount: $1,500
Closing Date: October 15, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The NSHSS Cybersecurity Scholarship aims to support students with a passion for cybersecurity and encourage their pursuit of careers in this critical field. Applicants must be NSHSS members graduating high school in 2025, 2026, 2027, or 2028. Applicants must submit an educator recommendation letter. It is optional but students may submit pictures, videos or media showing their leadership or involvement in action. Please visit the scholarship’s website or contact the National Society of High School Scholars for more information.
NSCA Foundation High School Scholarship:
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: October 15, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The NSCA Foundation High School Scholarship provides funding to high school seniors preparing to enter college. Students must demonstrate their acceptance into an accredited institution, their intention to graduate with a degree in the strength and conditioning field, their goals beyond college, and their track record of community service. Applicants must have current membership with the NSCA at the time of application. Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation. Please visit the scholarship’s website or contact the National Strength and Conditioning Association Foundation for more information.
Darian Daily Legacy Scholarship:
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: October 15, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: Darian Daily exhibited all that is good about our work and his enthusiastic support of the SFMA and The SAFE Foundation was inspirational. Darian was dedicated to his family and spoke often of his love of spending time with his family. The Darian Daily Legacy Scholarship is designed to help parents or guardians provide an education for their children. Recipients must be currently enrolled or enrolling into a recognized college or university. The student must be an enrolled full-time college student, or high school student entering a two or four-year college or university. This scholarship will support students who have chosen an academic field of study outside of the Turfgrass industry. The parent or guardian of the recipient must be a current SFMA National member for at least the past three years. The parent or guardian meeting the previous requirement must fill out an application and complete an essay, information on how they have given back to the industry and their child’s qualifications, along with the student’s high school or current college transcript. Students must complete a short essay about how their parent or guardian have positively influenced them. The student must demonstrate a broad base of interests including extra-curricular and community involvement, volunteer activities, and outside employment. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
Jerome Burke Foundation Scholarship:
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: October 15, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: Jerome Burke was a son, a brother, an uncle, and a nephew, but never a father. Even though he did not have children of his own, he loved, mentored, and provided for so many children. In honor of him, the Jerome Burke Foundation was established to encourage and support higher education among young African American men. The Jerome Burke Foundation Scholarship will be awarded to young high school students who will attend accredited colleges, universities, or trade schools. Applicants must be a senior attending an Illinois school by the scholarship application deadline. They must have completed 10 hours of community service or agree to complete 10 hours of community service. They must also be able to attend the Annual Gala on Second Saturday in December. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
American Legion Department of Nebraska High School Oratorical Contest:
Amount: $20,000 – $25,000
Closing Date: October 15, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: Young orators earn some of the most generous college scholarships available to high school students through the American Legion Department of Nebraska High School Oratorical Contest. Eligible participants must be bona fide students under the age of 20 years on the date of the National Contest who are presently enrolled in a high school or junior high school (public, parochial, military, private or state accredited homeschool) in which the curriculum of said high school is considered to be of high school level, commencing with grade 9 and terminating with grade twelve 12. Students must be enrolled in high school or junior high school during the time of participation at any level of The American Legion National High School Oratorical Contest. Contestants must either be legally domiciled within or attend an educational institution within the Department (State) that they enter competition. The contest will consist of two parts: (1) an 8-10 minute, memorized oration will be given on some phase of the United States Constitution and (2) a 3-5 minute oration on one of the four “assigned topics” assigned by National Headquarters. The contestant may not use any notes or prompts when giving their oration. Please visit the scholarship’s website or contact the American Legion Department of Nebraska for more information.
Jacoby & Meyers Latinx Scholarship:
Amount: $5,000
Closing Date: October 15, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: At Jacoby & Meyers we believe everyone deserves a just and fair chance, and the foundation of this is education. The Jacoby & Meyers Latinx Scholarship is part of our pledge to support the Latinx community and acknowledge the rich diversity of California, particularly in Los Angeles. Applicants must be of Latinx descent. Applicants must be high school seniors or first- and second-year college or trade school students. They must have active involvement in community service activities within the Latinx community. Applicants must submit an unofficial copy of high school and/or college transcripts to showcase their academic achievements and commitment to excellence. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
Indivisible Gaming Scholarship:
Amount: $100 – $250
Closing Date: October 16, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: Indivisible Gaming is all about discovering and supporting game developers and designers who love crafting unique and engaging games. Those who are passionate about game design and have created a computer game that showcases their skills are welcome to apply for this opportunity. This scholarship is here to support individuals who can demonstrate their talent through a game they’ve developed. Applicants must be a student who is currently enrolled in college or university. Highly motivated high school students are also encouraged to apply. Applicants must provide a link to access their game. The platform can be PC, mobile, or web-based. A video walkthrough or gameplay footage is highly encouraged but not required. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
Oklahoma Hall of Fame Scholarship:
Amount: $1,500 – $6,000
Closing Date: October 17, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: First awarded in 2011, the Oklahoma Hall of Fame Scholarship is presented annually to one Oklahoma high school senior. The scholarship is awarded based on the student’s leadership roles, civic/community involvement, academic achievement, knowledge of Oklahoma Hall of Fame Members, and pride in our great state. Also weighed into the score will be the GPA listed on school documents, ACT/SAT test scores, and the student’s desire to continue his/her education and to enrich Oklahoma. Attention to detail on the application (following directions, spelling, grammatical accuracy, etc.) will also be considered. High school seniors who currently attend an Oklahoma public, private, charter or homeschool and have committed to attend a college or university are eligible to apply. Applications must include a recommendation letter by a teacher, administrator, mentor, coach, or community leader not related to the student. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
Amount: $7,500 – $25,000
Closing Date: October 18, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The Daniels Scholarship Program helps make college possible for motivated and ambitious students. Daniels Scholars are selected because they embody the criteria Bill Daniels defined for the program: strength of character; leadership potential; commitment to serving their communities; academic performance or promise; well-rounded personality; and emotional maturity and stability. Applicants must be a graduating high school senior; earn a minimum SAT Math score of 490 and a minimum Evidence-Based Reading and Writing score of 490, or a minimum ACT score of 18 in each category (writing score not required); and meet the financial need requirements. Daniels Scholars may attend any two-year or four-year, nonprofit, accredited college or university in the United States. Scholars must intend to complete a bachelor’s degree, and those starting at a two-year college must be on a path to earning a bachelor’s degree. Daniels Scholarships may not be used at technical or trade schools, or for participation in certificate programs. The Daniels Scholarship, along with generous contributions from partner schools, covers the full cost of attendance (COA) at partner schools within Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Scholars that choose to attend a school outside our 4-state region receive up to $25,000 a year for qualified educational expenses. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
Amount: $1,000 – $4,000
Closing Date: October 18, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The Avellana Family Scholarship will be awarded for four years to the educational institution to a student with financial need and who has demonstrated good academic standing. To be eligible, the student must have completed their junior year in high school, be a permanent resident of Florida and reside in one of the following counties: Broward, Hendry, Martin, Okeechobee or Palm Beach. Additional credit will be given if the applicant is, or has been, a participant in the South Florida Fair’s activities. Activities may consist of judging events, exhibits, livestock and agriculture activities, volunteering or any other fair related activity. The selection committee requires a personal interview with the applicant. If considered, applicants will be notified by November 22. Two letters of recommendation are required. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
The Bonlarron Family Scholarship:
Amount: $1,500
Closing Date: October 18, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The Bonlarron Family Scholarship will be awarded to students exhibiting academic excellence. To be eligible, the student must have completed their junior year in high school, be a permanent resident of Florida and reside in one of the following counties: Broward, Hendry, Martin, Okeechobee or Palm Beach. Additional credit will be given if the applicant is, or has been, a participant in the South Florida Fair’s activities. Activities may consist of judging events, exhibits, livestock and agriculture activities, volunteering or any other fair related activity. The selection committee requires a personal interview with the applicant. If considered, applicants will be notified by November 22. Two letters of recommendation are required. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
The Elizabeth Gilbert Bowling Family Scholarship:
Amount: $1,500
Closing Date: October 18, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The Elizabeth Gilbert Bowling Family Scholarship will be awarded to students pursuing a degree in nursing. To be eligible, the student must have completed their junior year in high school, be a permanent resident of Florida and reside in one of the following counties: Broward, Hendry, Martin, Okeechobee or Palm Beach. Additional credit will be given if the applicant is, or has been, a participant in the South Florida Fair’s activities. Activities may consist of judging events, exhibits, livestock and agriculture activities, volunteering or any other fair related activity. The selection committee requires a personal interview with the applicant. If considered, applicants will be notified by November 22. Two letters of recommendation are required. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
The Burkhardt Family Scholarship Fund:
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: October 18, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The Burkhardt Family Scholarship Fund will be awarded to students exhibiting academic excellence. To be eligible, the student must have completed their junior year in high school, be a permanent resident of Florida and reside in one of the following counties: Broward, Hendry, Martin, Okeechobee or Palm Beach. Additional credit will be given if the applicant is, or has been, a participant in the South Florida Fair’s activities. Activities may consist of judging events, exhibits, livestock and agriculture activities, volunteering or any other fair related activity. The selection committee requires a personal interview with the applicant. If considered, applicants will be notified by November 22. Two letters of recommendation are required. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
The Congressman Mark Foley Scholarship for Agricultural Studies:
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: October 18, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The Congressman Mark Foley Scholarship for Agricultural Studies will be awarded to students pursuing a degree in Agricultural Studies. To be eligible, the student must have completed their junior year in high school, be a permanent resident of Florida and reside in one of the following counties: Broward, Hendry, Martin, Okeechobee or Palm Beach. Additional credit will be given if the applicant is, or has been, a participant in the South Florida Fair’s activities. Activities may consist of judging events, exhibits, livestock and agriculture activities, volunteering or any other fair related activity. The selection committee requires a personal interview with the applicant. If considered, applicants will be notified by November 22. Two letters of recommendation are required. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: October 18, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The Kahlert Family Scholarship will be awarded to students exhibiting academic excellence. To be eligible, the student must have completed their junior year in high school, be a permanent resident of Florida and reside in one of the following counties: Broward, Hendry, Martin, Okeechobee or Palm Beach. Additional credit will be given if the applicant is, or has been, a participant in the South Florida Fair’s activities. Activities may consist of judging events, exhibits, livestock and agriculture activities, volunteering or any other fair related activity. The selection committee requires a personal interview with the applicant. If considered, applicants will be notified by November 22. Two letters of recommendation are required. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
The Kelsey-Naylor Family Foundation, Inc Scholarship:
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: October 18, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The Kelsey-Naylor Family Foundation, Inc Scholarship will be paid to a student in the Glades area (Belle Glade, Pahokee, South Bay) who are exhibiting academic excellence. To be eligible, the student must have completed their junior year in high school, be a permanent resident of Florida and reside in one of the following counties: Broward, Hendry, Martin, Okeechobee or Palm Beach. Additional credit will be given if the applicant is, or has been, a participant in the South Florida Fair’s activities. Activities may consist of judging events, exhibits, livestock and agriculture activities, volunteering or any other fair related activity. The selection committee requires a personal interview with the applicant. If considered, applicants will be notified by November 22. Two letters of recommendation are required. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
Palm Beach County Farm Bureau & Western Palm Beach County Farm Bureau Scholarship:
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: October 18, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The Palm Beach County Farm Bureau & Western Palm Beach County Farm Bureau Scholarship is available for a student exhibiting academic excellence. Paid in full the first year to the educational institution. No renewal. Applicants must be pursuing a degree in the field of agriculture. To be eligible, the student must have completed their junior year in high school, be a permanent resident of Florida and reside in one of the following counties: Broward, Hendry, Martin, Okeechobee or Palm Beach. Additional credit will be given if the applicant is, or has been, a participant in the South Florida Fair’s activities. Activities may consist of judging events, exhibits, livestock and agriculture activities, volunteering or any other fair related activity. The selection committee requires a personal interview with the applicant. If considered, applicants will be notified by November 22. Two letters of recommendation are required. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
Amount: $1,500
Closing Date: October 18, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The Performance NAPA Scholarship will be awarded to students pursuing a degree in Agricultural Studies. To be eligible, the student must have completed their junior year in high school, be a permanent resident of Florida and reside in one of the following counties: Broward, Hendry, Martin, Okeechobee or Palm Beach. Additional credit will be given if the applicant is, or has been, a participant in the South Florida Fair’s activities. Activities may consist of judging events, exhibits, livestock and agriculture activities, volunteering or any other fair related activity. The selection committee requires a personal interview with the applicant. If considered, applicants will be notified by November 22. Two letters of recommendation are required. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
The Virginia Pruitt Fine Arts Scholarship:
Amount: $1,500
Closing Date: October 18, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The Virginia Pruitt Fine Arts Scholarship is for a student pursuing a degree in fine arts. To be eligible, the student must have completed their junior year in high school, be a permanent resident of Florida and reside in one of the following counties: Broward, Hendry, Martin, Okeechobee or Palm Beach. Additional credit will be given if the applicant is, or has been, a participant in the South Florida Fair’s activities. Activities may consist of judging events, exhibits, livestock and agriculture activities, volunteering or any other fair related activity. The selection committee requires a personal interview with the applicant. If considered, applicants will be notified by November 22. Two letters of recommendation are required. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
The William H. Pruitt Scholarship:
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: October 18, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The William H. Pruitt Scholarship is for a student exhibiting academic excellence. To be eligible, the student must have completed their junior year in high school, be a permanent resident of Florida and reside in one of the following counties: Broward, Hendry, Martin, Okeechobee or Palm Beach. Additional credit will be given if the applicant is, or has been, a participant in the South Florida Fair’s activities. Activities may consist of judging events, exhibits, livestock and agriculture activities, volunteering or any other fair related activity. The selection committee requires a personal interview with the applicant. If considered, applicants will be notified by November 22. Two letters of recommendation are required. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
Amount: $1,500
Closing Date: October 18, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The RC Hatton Farms Scholarship is for a student pursuing a degree in Agricultural Studies. To be eligible, the student must have completed their junior year in high school, be a permanent resident of Florida and reside in one of the following counties: Broward, Hendry, Martin, Okeechobee or Palm Beach. Additional credit will be given if the applicant is, or has been, a participant in the South Florida Fair’s activities. Activities may consist of judging events, exhibits, livestock and agriculture activities, volunteering or any other fair related activity. The selection committee requires a personal interview with the applicant. If considered, applicants will be notified by November 22. Two letters of recommendation are required. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
The Vymlatil Family Scholarship:
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: October 18, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The Vymlatil Family Scholarship is for a student in financial need and in good academic standing. To be eligible, the student must have completed their junior year in high school, be a permanent resident of Florida and reside in one of the following counties: Broward, Hendry, Martin, Okeechobee or Palm Beach. Additional credit will be given if the applicant is, or has been, a participant in the South Florida Fair’s activities. Activities may consist of judging events, exhibits, livestock and agriculture activities, volunteering or any other fair related activity. The selection committee requires a personal interview with the applicant. If considered, applicants will be notified by November 22. Two letters of recommendation are required. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
Past Chairs of the South Florida Fair Board Scholarship:
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: October 18, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The Past Chairs of the South Florida Fair Board Scholarship is for a student exhibiting academic excellence. To be eligible, the student must have completed their junior year in high school, be a permanent resident of Florida and reside in one of the following counties: Broward, Hendry, Martin, Okeechobee or Palm Beach. Additional credit will be given if the applicant is, or has been, a participant in the South Florida Fair’s activities. Activities may consist of judging events, exhibits, livestock and agriculture activities, volunteering or any other fair related activity. The selection committee requires a personal interview with the applicant. If considered, applicants will be notified by November 22. Two letters of recommendation are required. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
South Florida Fair and Palm Beach County Expositions Inc. Academic Excellence Scholarship:
Amount: $1,000 – $6,000
Closing Date: October 18, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: This scholarship is for a student exhibiting academic excellence. Scholarships will be paid annually over a 4 year period. To be eligible, the student must have completed their junior year in high school, be a permanent resident of Florida and reside in one of the following counties: Broward, Hendry, Martin, Okeechobee or Palm Beach. Additional credit will be given if the applicant is, or has been, a participant in the South Florida Fair’s activities. Activities may consist of judging events, exhibits, livestock and agriculture activities, volunteering or any other fair related activity. The selection committee requires a personal interview with the applicant. If considered, applicants will be notified by November 22. Two letters of recommendation are required. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
NSHSS Foundation STEM Scholarship:
Amount: $1,000 – $6,000
Closing Date: October 18, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: 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 the NSHSS Foundation STEM 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. Applicants must be high school students of all grade levels. Applicants must submit an educator recommendation letter. It is optional but students may submit pictures, videos or media showing their leadership in action. Please visit the scholarship’s website or contact the National Society of High School Scholars for more information.
Northwest Journalists of Color Scholarship:
Amount: $1,200
Closing Date: October 23, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The Northwest Journalists of Color Scholarship will be awarded to students who are aspiring journalists. The scholarship will include a $1,200 cash award, and a mentor who works as a journalist in the Pacific Northwest. Applicants do not need to identify as a student of color to apply for this scholarship. Strong preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to the importance of diverse cultural backgrounds and experiences in newsrooms. Students are eligible for these scholarships if they are either on the path to graduating from or have graduated from a Washington state high school; or attending a public or private college in Washington state. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information.
NSHSS Film and Media Production Scholarship:
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: October 27, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The NSHSS Film and Media Production Scholarship will be awarded to NSHSS members graduating high school in 2025, 2026, 2027, or 2028. Applicants must create and submit an artistic representation of a day in their life through film. How is their day unique, exciting, making an impact? Applicants must be creative, animation is allowed. Films should be no more than 5 minutes long, and submissions can be made in the following categories: scripted film narrative, animation, documentary, or short film. Copyright music may be used if the song’s original artist and composer are credited. Applicants must also submit the title and description of their submission (4-5 lines), including what inspired the work, how it was created, and the intent. Entries will be judged on the expression of a clear theme; quality of the story line and script, if applicable; creativity and/or content originality; production quality; and editing. NSHSS has a no-tolerance policy for plagiarism. Any applicant whose winning work is determined to be plagiarized in whole or in part will forfeit any awards. Please visit the scholarship’s website or contact the National Society of High School Scholars for more information.
NSHSS Performing Arts: Dance Scholarship:
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: October 27, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: NSHSS has created the NSHSS Performing Arts: Dance Scholarship for those interested in pursuing their studies in the performing arts. The top two performers will be awarded a scholarship to assist in continuing their art and sharing it with the world. Applicants must be NSHSS members graduating high school in 2025, 2026, 2027, or 2028. Applicants must submit an educator recommendation letter. Applicants must submit a video of their performance with a short description of their piece. The performance video must be no more than 5 minutes. Please visit the scholarship’s website or contact the National Society of High School Scholars for more information.
NSHSS Performing Arts: Music Scholarship:
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: October 27, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: NSHSS has created the NSHSS Performing Arts: Music Scholarship for those interested in pursuing their studies in the performing arts. The top two performers will be awarded a scholarship to assist in continuing their art and sharing it with the world. Applicants must be NSHSS members graduating high school in 2025, 2026, 2027, or 2028. Applicants must submit an educator recommendation letter. Applicants must submit a video of their performance with a short description of their piece. The performance video must be no more than 5 minutes. Please visit the scholarship’s website or contact the National Society of High School Scholars for more information.
NSHSS Performing Arts: Theater Scholarship:
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: October 27, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: NSHSS has created the NSHSS Performing Arts: Theater Scholarship for those interested in pursuing their studies in the performing arts. The top two performers will be awarded a scholarship to assist in continuing their art and sharing it with the world. Applicants must be NSHSS members graduating high school in 2025, 2026, 2027, or 2028. Applicants must submit an educator recommendation letter. Applicants must submit a video of their performance with a short description of their piece. The performance video must be no more than 5 minutes. Please visit the scholarship’s website or contact the National Society of High School Scholars for more information.
NSHSS Visual Arts Scholarship:
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: October 27, 2025
Open To: High School
Description: The NSHSS Visual Arts Scholarship will be awarded to the following categories: Photography or Digital Photography; and Painting, Drawing, Mixed Media, or Digital Art (examples of artwork for this category include painting, drawing, ceramics, glass, sculpture, mixed media, printmaking, and weaving). Two awards will be given for photography, and two awards will be given for painting, drawing, mixed media, or digital art. Applicants must be NSHSS members graduating high school in 2025, 2026, 2027, or 2028. Applicants must submit an educator recommendation letter. Applicants must submit digital files of their artwork. It is optional but students may submit pictures, videos or media showing their leadership in action. Please visit the scholarship’s website or contact the National Society of High School Scholars for more information.
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