AFS announces high school scholarship program for students to study abroad

More than $250,000 in scholarships to study abroad will be awarded to high school students through AFS Awards for Excellence, a national scholarship program that recognizes students who best demonstrate leadership, community service and strong academic achievement. AFS Awards for Excellence is the premier scholarship program of AFS Intercultural Programs/USA (formerly the American Field Service). AFS is a worldwide nonprofit organization that has been leading international high school student exchange for more than 57 years.

In order to be eligible for consideration, the high school student mu...