High School Blood Drive Program Details

Earn T-Shirts for Committee Members

Schools that fill 95% or more of the appointments on their online schedule 3 days prior to the drive will earn T-shirts for their blood drive committee members.

Honor Cords for Blood Donors

Students who donate four or more times in high school receive an honor cord* to be worn at graduation.

Your School Can Earn a Scholarship

Vitalant offers high school blood drive partners an opportunity to earn a scholarship for students. This non-competitive scholarship program recognizes high schools for hosting blood drives and helping patients. Visit vitalant.org/HighSchoolScholarship to find our more and to see how much your school could earn.

Students Can Earn a Scholarship

Students can earn up to a $1,000 scholarship by hosting a Student Leader Scholarship virtual blood drive from June 1-Aug. 31. Find out more at vitalant.org/scholarship.

For more information about coordinating a high school blood drive, CLICK HERE.

_{*School approval required for honor cords. For the 2025-2026 school year, 12th grade students who donated twice will receive an honor cord.}