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Students
We encourage students across our 85+ participating schools to commit to challenging themselves in high school. New Hampshire Scholars isn’t just for the “smart” kids in class. We believe that all students have the potential to achieve in school and open doors to future success.

Why Should I Become a New Hampshire Scholar?
Education preparation
Getting into college is just the first step. The end goal is finishing successfully. Because they’re better prepared for college, New Hampshire Scholars are more likely to graduate. They also finish college sooner on average than students who don’t participate in the program.
Career choices
Earning capacity
A foundation for the future
How Do I Become a New Hampshire Scholar?
Step 1
The NH Scholars 4-Year Course Planner outlines course requirements. You can find the planner on this page; your counselor will also provide one.
Step 2
You may also choose to fill additional requirements to complete an Academic or Career Pathway.
Step 3
When you graduate, you’ll be named a New Hampshire Scholar and receive credit on your transcript. This will give your resume a lift and open up college and career opportunities.