Patriots Pen Middle School Essay Entries DUE to Post
Schedule
Sun Oct 31 2021 at 12:00 am to 11:45 pm
Location
Wheaton VFW 2164 | Wheaton, IL
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Patriot's PenEach year more than 165,400 students in grades 6-8 enter the VFW’s Patriot’s Pen youth essay contest for a chance to win their share of more than $1.4 million in state and national awards. Each first place state winner receives a minimum of $500 at the national level, and the national first place winner wins $5,000!
The essay contest encourages young minds to examine America’s history, along with their own experiences in modern American society, by drafting a 300- to 400-word essay, expressing their views based on a patriotic theme chosen by the VFW Commander-in-Chief. Want to apply? Read the rules and eligibility requirements, and download and complete the 2021-2022 Patriot's Pen entry form as all student entries must be submitted to a sponsoring local VFW Post by midnight, Oct. 31.
The 2021-22 theme is:
How Can I Be a Good American?
More Info:
https://www.vfw.org/community/youth-and-education/youth-scholarships
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Where is it happening?
Wheaton VFW 2164, 0N731 Papworth Street, Wheaton, IL 60187, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
