## About the National Beta Club Scholarship Program The National Beta Club is one of the nation's oldest and largest independent, non-profit student honor and achievement organizations, serving students in grades 5–12 across the United States. The scholarship program rewards outstanding Senior Beta members for their academic achievement and leadership. ### Award Details - **Amounts**: $1,000 to $15,000 per scholarship - **Application Deadline**: January 15 annually (opens November 3) - **Eligibility**: Must be a registered Senior Beta member (12th grade) - **Application Portal**: scholarship.betaclub.org ### Eligibility Requirements - Currently enrolled as a Senior (12th grade) Beta Club member - In good standing with your local Beta Club chapter - Minimum GPA requirements (varies by scholarship tier) - U.S. citizen or legal resident - Planning to enroll in an accredited college or university ### What They Evaluate - Academic achievement and GPA - Leadership roles within Beta Club and school - Community service and extracurricular involvement - Personal essay responses - Letters of recommendation from advisors ### Types of Scholarships National Beta Club offers multiple scholarship tiers, including: - **Merit Scholarships** — Based primarily on academic achievement - **Leadership Scholarships** — Emphasizing Beta Club and school leadership - **Community Service Scholarships** — For exceptional service contributions