Category - Scholarships

Merit Scholarship Essay Prompts

The prompts for the Merit Scholarships have been published. NEHS members interested in applying for this category must have read the 2020 Common Reader, A...

Merit Scholarships

Prompts for the Merit Scholarship essays based on the 2019 Common Reader, A Place for Us, by Fatima Farheen Mirza, will be posted on November 4, 2019. Seniors...

Scholarship Update

A record number of senior members of NEHS have submitted applications and essays for the Merit and Collegiate scholarships available this year. Once the...

Collegiate (Need-Based) Scholarships

Collegiate Scholarships, totaling this year to $15,000, are competitive awards for seniors who demonstrate outstanding academic performance in English studies...

Merit Scholarships and the Common Readers

The Scholarship Awards submission period is now open and will be available for submissions through January 14, 2019 at 11:59 p.m., Central Standard Time (CST)...

Merit Scholarship Essay Prompts

The essay prompts for the competitive Merit Scholarships have been posted on the NEHS website. Applicants must decide which of the two Common Readers will be...

Call for Scholarship Essay Evaluators

We are so thankful for the response so far to our call for NEHS Chapter Advisors to be readers for the scholarship evaluation process. Thank you if you have...

NEHS Scholarship Opportunities

The NEHS scholarship application season approaches! Graduating NEHS seniors from chapters in good standing are eligible to submit applications for the Merit...

Changes to NEHS Scholarships

Dear NEHS Advisors, Students, Parents/Guardians, and Colleagues, We send greetings to you from the Central Office of National English Honor Society. As the...