The National Association of Student Councils (NASC) Scholarship program recognizes high school juniors and seniors who embody the core tenets of NASC: leadership, service, student voice, and engagement. This year, we are awarding $212,500 to students with a strong record of leadership in their school’s student council — $1,500 to 75 finalists and $10,000 to 10 national winners.
3 Steps to Apply
Timeline
- September 15, 2025: Application opens
- December 1, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. (ET): Application deadline
- February 2026: Winner announcement
- April 2026: All-expense paid trip to DC for the ten national winners and their advisers.
Eligibility
To be eligible, a student must be:
- A high school junior or senior who is a current officer of their school’s student council, which must have an active affiliation with NASC.
- An NASC student account holder, verified as a member by the NASC council adviser.
- Planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. college or university, military institute, or trade school.
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