The High School Achiever Scholarship honors high school students for outstanding academic, leadership, and holistic achievements through a competitive review process.
Funder: Charles and Lucile King Family Foundation
Due Dates: May 28, 2026
Funding Amounts: $1,000 one-time award; number of awards varies, not guaranteed annually
Summary: Recognizes high school students for outstanding academic, leadership, and holistic achievements.
Key Information: No purchase or Honor Society membership required to apply; application is open access.
The High School Achiever Scholarship is designed to reward ambitious high school students who have demonstrated superior performance both academically and holistically. The scholarship emphasizes not only academic excellence (such as GPA, honors, and awards) but also leadership, community service, and personal achievements. Recipients are selected through a competitive review process conducted by a scholarship committee, with applications scored according to a set rubric. Winners may be publicly recognized and are expected to provide a testimonial about their experience.