NEXT gen Scholars Program

Your NEX is committed to helping your family and community. Our NEXT gen Scholars Program (formerly A-OK Student Reward Program) is our way of supporting students in the military community by rewarding hard work and good grades. Since its inception, the NEXT gen Scholars Program has awarded over $826,500 in savings bonds in Series EE U.S. savings bonds and monetary awards with the help of our generous vendor partners.

All eligible students* will be entered into a quarterly drawing for monetary awards of $2,500, $1,500, $1,000 or $500 for a total of $5,500 per quarter. Eligible students include family members of active duty members, reservist and military retirees in grades 1-12 who obtains a "B" grade average or equivalent. Homeschooled students can also qualify with acknowledgement that the student has a “B” average or equivalent record of accomplishment. All eligible students* receive an NEXT gen discount coupon which qualifies them for $10 off an in-store purchase of $20 or more.

 

To Enter

Bring your report card from the last grading period to your NEX customer service desk and fill out an entry form. Eligible Students in grades 1-12 who have a “B” grade point average equivalent or better will participate in a quarterly drawing for monetary awards of $2,500, $1,500, $1,000 or $500 for a total of $5,500 per quarter. All eligible students receive a NEXT gen discount coupon which qualifies them for $10 off an in-store purchase of $20 or more.

Don't have a NEX nearby? E-mail MyNavyExchange@nexweb.org for more information.

NEXTgen Scholars Program Entry Periods
Q1 Sept - Nov
Q2 Dec - Feb
Q3 Mar - May
Q4 June - Aug

Entry forms should be submitted to your local NEX no later than the last day of the entry period.

NEXT gen Entry Form

2023 - 2024 School Year Winners
4th Quarter: Daquann W. - Annapolis, Riley L. - Bangor, Aurora L. - Oceana, Keagan C. - San Diego
3rd Quarter: Sophie R. - Newport, Ethan B. - Pearl Harbor
2nd Quarter: Willa C. - Naples, Natalie W. - Pearl Harbor, Amikea M. - Bethesda, Vincent L. - San Diego
1st Quarter: Ashley C. - Jacksonville, Kennedy R. - Norfolk, NyaMarie C. - Guam, Oliver E. - Bahrain

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Winners
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Winners

2022 - 2023 School Year Winners
4th Quarter: S. Wang - Pearl Harbor, L. Wuest - Yokosuka, C. Massey - Naples, K. Taylor - Pearl Harbor
3rd Quarter: Balhar P. - Norfolk, Laila W. - Little Creek, Savannah H. - Sasebo, Elena S. - Sasebo
2nd Quarter: Jaslyn G - Yokosuka, Kahealani C. - Pearl Harbor, Vada M. - Sigonella, Kevinh N. - Bangor, Ahealani C. - Pearl Harbor
1st Quarter: Stella A. - Corpus Christi, Carlton D. - Jacksonville, Zoe B. - Bahrain, Sabastyn D. - Atsugi

Winners
Winners
Winners
Winners
Winners

*Eligible students include dependent children of active duty members, reservists and military retirees as well as U.S. civilian Department of Defense employees stationed outside the continental United States and U.S. civilian employees of firms under contract to the Department of Defense outside the continental United States who obtain a “B” grade average or equivalent.

Vendor Partners
Vendor Partners