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In 1979, it was expanded to recognize students who demonstrate exceptional talent in the visual, creative, and performing arts. In 2015, the program was expanded once again to recognize students who demonstrate ability and accomplishment in career and technical fields. [1] Application for the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program is by invitation ...
This list of academic awards is an index to articles about notable awards given for academic contributions. It does not include professorships, fellowships or student awards other than awards to students who have made an original contribution to an academic field.
Academic Leadership and/or Accomplishment 2003 Mr. Kennedy Ho Wong: Hong Kong: Political, Legal and/or Governmental Affairs 2003 Ms. Kristín Hákonardóttir: Iceland: Personal Improvement and/or Accomplishment 2003 Ms. Monica Fernandez Sanchez: Venezuela: Academic Leadership and/or Accomplishment 2003 Mr. Pacifico Escalona Avila: Panama
Members recruited from the junior and senior classes for outstanding scholarship and good character. [11] [15] The National Beta Club held its first convention in May 1934 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. [23] Its student magazine, The Beta Journal, was established in September 1934. [24] There were 75 clubs in four states by the end of 1935. [24]
To help you win funding for college, we've put together scholarship essay tips and other advice on how to write an application with better odds for success: 1. Write a unique scholarship essay 2.
The National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) was established by the National Association of Secondary School Principals in 1929. The NJHS was established "to create enthusiasm for scholarship; to stimulate a desire to render service; to promote leadership; to encourage responsible citizenship; and to develop character in the students of secondary schools."
Samuel S. Beard Award for Outstanding Public Service by An Individual 35 Years or Under Outstanding Public Service in Professional Sports Lifetime Achievement in Public Service Outstanding National or Global Service by a Young American 25 Years or Under Outstanding Public Service by a Corporation 1973 Henry Kissinger: John W. Gardner: Cesar Chavez
The NMSC uses the PSAT/NMSQT as the initial screen of over 1.5 million program entrants. In the spring of the junior year, NMSC determines a national Selection Index qualifying score (critical reading + math + writing skills scores all multiplied by two) for "Commended" recognition, which is calculated each year to yield students at about the 96th percentile (top 50,000 highest scorers).