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St. Louis BBB Student of Ethics Awards

Recognizing high school students for exceptional ethics, leadership, service and academic achievement

What are the Student of Ethics Awards?

BBB® St. Louis' Student of Ethics Awards provide a $2,500 scholarship to high school juniors who demonstrate high ethics through leadership, community service, personal integrity and academics.

Who can apply?

Current high school juniors in BBB St. Louis' service area may apply. 

How are winners selected? What happens if you win?

Students will be selected by an independent, voluntary panel of judges. Judges evaluate the scholarship recipients based on their leadership, contributions to their communities and schools, personal integrity, academic accomplishments, letters of reference and written essay.

Benefits for winners include:

  • $2,500 scholarship to be sent on the winners' behalf to the accredited college or trade organization of their choice
  • Invitation for the student and two guests to attend BBB's Torch Awards event, accept their award and read their winning essay 

Scholarships must be used within three years of receiving the award and must be applied toward school-related expenses, including: tuition, books, room and board or other related items. 

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Apply for BBB's Student of Ethics Award

Applications are open now for the 2024 Student of Ethics Award.

Student of Ethics Sponsors

St. Louis Student of Ethics Sponsors

Dave Mungenast Honda logo
Dave Mungenast Family of Dealerships
Caleres logo
Caleres
Nestle Purina logo
Nestlé Purina
Drury Hotels

Springfield Student of Ethics Sponsor

Mr. Electric of Southwest Missouri