Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
11
Days
February 2 2025
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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Americanism Essay Contest Scholarship

Description

The American Legion - Department of Illinois, American Legion Auxiliary and Sons of The American Legion are co-sponsors of this Americanism Essay Contest Scholarship. Its purpose is to aid the schools of Illinois in the teaching of Americanism and good citizenship. The contest is divided into the following three classes: CLASS I - 7th and 8th grades; CLASS II - 9th and 10th grades; and CLASS III - 11th and 12th grade. All Illinois School students in the 7th and 8th grades and Junior and Senior High School are invited to participate in this contest. All contestants must be...

Amount Details

$100
Low Amount Awarded
$1,200
High Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMust currently be a high school student

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Mail
  • Checkmark Entry In A Contest
  • Checkmark Essay
Contact hdqs@illegion.org
Tel: 309-663-0361
Fax: 309-663-5783 Address 2720 E Lincoln St.
Bloomington, IL 61704