[Charles and Lucile King Family Foundation](http://www.kingfoundation.org)

April 28, 2026

$1,000 per recipient; number of awards varies

Recognizes and supports high school students demonstrating outstanding academic achievement and holistic excellence, including leadership and community service.

--- ## Description The High School Achiever Scholarship is designed to reward ambitious high school students who excel both academically and in holistic areas such as leadership, community service, and personal accomplishments. The scholarship committee uses a comprehensive review process and a scoring rubric to evaluate academic records alongside broader applicant qualities. The goal is to encourage and support students who have demonstrated excellence in and out of the classroom as they pursue their educational and life goals. --- ## Due Dates - April 28, 2026: Full application and scholarship submission deadline --- ## Funding Amount - Award amount: $1,000 per recipient - Number of awards: Not specified; varies by applicant pool and available funds - Funds are disbursed after submission and verification of an official transcript --- ## Eligibility - Open to all high school students (no restrictions on grade level or residency, unless prohibited by law) - Applicants must be comfortable providing a video and/or written testimonial if selected - No purchase, membership, or Honor Society® premium membership required to apply or win - Applicants must comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws - Not open to residents of jurisdictions where such programs are restricted or prohibited by law --- ## Application Process - Complete your Honor Society profile and upload a headshot - Submit: - A written summary of your current academic program and achievements (academic, professional, personal, honors, awards, etc.) - Up to 500 words describing how your studies relate to your life and goals - Current GPA and a copy of your transcript (unofficial transcript accepted for application; official required before disbursement) - Apply online via the [Honor Society High School Achiever Scholarship page](https://www.honorsociety.org/high-school-achiever-scholarship-0) - Applications are reviewed using a rubric that considers both academic and holistic factors - In the event of a tie, the winner is selected at random from tied applicants --- ## Additional Information - No minimum or maximum number of awards is guaranteed - Meeting eligibility requirements does not guarantee selection - Recipients are typically notified within 3 weeks of the deadline; public announcement within 6 weeks - Applications may be considered for up to 3 months after submission; applicants may reapply after 3 months with updated materials - Scholarship details (amount, criteria, deadlines) are subject to change without prior notice --- ## External Links - [High School Achiever Scholarship Information and Application](https://www.honorsociety.org/high-school-achiever-scholarship-0) - [Charles and Lucile King Family Foundation](http://www.kingfoundation.org) - [Honor Society Scholarship Recipients](https://www.honorsociety.org/scholarship-recipients-all) - [Honor Society Privacy Policy](https://www.honorsociety.org/privacy-policy) - [Honor Society Terms of Service](https://www.honorsociety.org/terms) --- ## Contact Information | Organization | Phone | Website | |--------------|--------------------|------------------------------------------------| | Charles and Lucile King Family Foundation | 212-682-2913 | [kingfoundation.org](http://www.kingfoundation.org) | | Honor Society® (administers scholarship) | Not listed | [honorsociety.org](https://www.honorsociety.org) |

High School Achiever Scholarship

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