U.S. Senate Youth Program · West Virginia selection · 2027

Eligibility & application

Juniors/seniors, qualifying year-round leadership office, state school/parent residence and U.S. citizenship/permanent residency. Prior delegates excluded; homeschool approval required. The prequalifying questionnaire determines state eligibility before a student receives the application.

Washington, DC · hybrid · closed

Applicant residence area: WV. Review the complete eligibility requirements.

Education level: high school

Award described as $12,500, but older scholarship paragraphs retain conflicting $10,000 wording; confirm final terms. Hearst covers Washington Week transportation, hotel and meals; parents arrange/pay the departure-airport or station trip. Application fees unconfirmed.

Existing applicants file by October 9. Counselors proctor one exam day within October 14–16; this is a window, not three required attendance days. Administrative December 1 delegate reporting is not a student cutoff.

Published dates

Unannounced dates are kept pending. Dated history is included when you add a program; reminders apply to future dates. Date-only events do not have an invented cutoff time. The organizer confirms final eligibility and availability.

Official evidence