Show Us Your Superpower Scholarship

Award:

Three (3) $1,000 awards

Eligibility:

Young Scholars Members - Grades 6-8

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Scholarship Details:

Everyone experiences the world in a unique way- and that difference is your superpower. We want to see how your student's mind works in ways that are bold, creative, and entirely their own. 

Application Requirements:

  • Instruct your student to create a visual project that shows us their superpower. This could be a drawing, painting, comic, collage, digital art, slideshow, short video, or other visual piece.  

  • Please have your student write a short explanation (no more than 500 words) to help us understand the meaning behind their creation.

  •  Their submission should answer: What is your superpower — a strength, trait, or quality that makes  you unique? How has it shaped the way you think, learn, or solve problems?What makes you proud of who you are? 
  • Educator or mentor recommendation letter 

  • Color headshot suitable for website posting 

Application Opens: March 2, 2026
Closing Date: November 10, 2026 by 11:59PM (EST)
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