Applications

Listed below are applications for or of interest to MASC. Click on the link for more information on a specific application.

Please note the MASC opportunities and other collaborative organizations such as MASSP, National Association of Student Councils, etc.

CURRENTLY OPEN

CLOSED

National Student Council – Maryland Rep!

Maryland student representative to the National Student Council.
Deadline 11:59 p.m., Thursday, July 31, 2024

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MASC Committee Opportunities

Like many organizations, a lot of work for MASC is done through committees.  This allows for wider input from students.

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MASC Conferences and Events – Hosting

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MASC Executive Board Appointed Staff Applications

Staff applications for 2025-2026 will open after the March Convention.

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Every public high school may nominate one current sophomore or junior for the position of student member on the State Board of Education.

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Student Advocate for School Safety
Maryland Center for School Safety (MCSS)

Student advocates provide valuable insight to the Maryland Center for School Safety (MCSS) on the student perspective of school safety within their local community.

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Maryland Youth Advisory Council (MYAC)

MYAC applications open annually on March 1st and close on July 30th.  MASC appoints two students each year for a two-year term to this Council.  Applications close annually on June 30th.

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MASC Membership Dues

Opens August 1 – December 22


OPPORTUNITIES OUTSIDE OF MASC

CURRENTLY OPEN

CLOSED

MASSP (Maryland Association of Secondary School Principals)

Membership and Fall Conference

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Maryland Page Program

Check with your county Page coordinator for specific application information – Opens in September and closes in October

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National Association Student Council
(formerly National Student Council – NatStuCo)

National Honor Society (NHS)
individual qualifications

National Junior Honor Society (NJHS)
individual qualifications

Prudential Emerging Visionaries

Previously the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.  This award opens in September.

This award recognizes young people, ages 14 – 18, for their inspiring commitment to change. Those selected may qualify for up to $15,000 in awards, an all-expenses-paid trip with their parent or guardian to Prudential headquarters in Newark, New Jersey, and coaching and skills development to help take their initiative to the next level.

National Association of Student Council Awards:

(school must have an active NatStuCo membership)

• Emerging Student Leader Program (middle school individual achievement award)

• Distinguished Student Leader Program (high school individual achievement award)

The United States Youth Senate Program

Two students from each state will be selected to attend this program in our Nation’s capital (all transportation, hotel, and meal expenses provided). In addition, each delegate will also be awarded a $10,000 college scholarship for undergraduate studies, with encouragement to pursue coursework in history and political science.  Applications open in September and close in mid-October.

National Councils of Excellence Award:

(School must have an active NASC membership)

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