NHS Scholarship Essay

During the past 15 years, I have aided my community in a multitude of ways. These include recycling, giving money to the poor, helping the injured, and giving my time to the needy. Even though the timeframe we are observing, between September of last year and today, may have a limited scope of all that I have dones, it does not mean I have not done anything. I have helped the needy and disadvantaged, saved the environment, and donated to organizations. I believe that, if I were accepted into the prestigious NHS, I could contribute my charity and intellect, and hopefully I can help the world through a national organization Within my current high school career, I have not had many opportunities to volunteer with anyone official, as you can see …show more content…
Last year I donated several dollars in order to help those in Flint receive the necessary water and goods they need. I also spent several dollars buying baked goods from the culinary club to aid in financing their endeavors. Finally I donate clothes and items to goodwill that I no longer use. I believe that if I were to be allowed to join NHS, My intellect and charity would better the organization as a whole. I am a very good problem solver, looking at things from multiple angles comes easy to me. I also have a heart that wishes to spread it’s influence and love over a larger area, and I believe NHS is the tool to help me do this. I feel like an increase in community service would be great for me, and my fellow peers, as I have very little official volunteer hours. In conclusion, I believe that I belong in NHS due to my goodwill towards the less fortunate, my love for the environment, and my charity towards organizations, as well as my problem solving intellect. I hope for the future of NHS, a rise in community service projects, and hopefully a spread from just our general area. I believe NHS would benefit me in making me a better person, and giving me the opportunity to grow and spread my charity to those who need