The Joe Foss Independence Day Scholarship Essay Contest
The Joe Foss Independence Day Scholarship Essay Contest
Provided By:
Joe Foss Institute
Award Detailsssss
- Max Amount: $5000
- Deadline: July 02, 2012
- Application Availability: Open to apply today
- Number of Awards: 3
- Award Type: Contests
- Application Overview:
- Read the Official Guidelines
- Write an Essay of at least 1500 words on the theme: "I Declare! What it took to declare our independence."
- Submit it!
- Eligibility:
- Be a U.S. citizen
- Be currently studying in the United States or in an American military school out of the country
- Be a high school (9th-12th) student in a public, private, alternative, parochial school, or a home study program
- Previous recipients of a $5000 scholarship from one of our contests are not eligible
- Recent high school graduates are eligible to participate as long as the deadline of the current contest falls within 12 months after graduation
- Purpose:
The Joe Foss Institute has developed a series of nationwide scholarship contests that ask the youth of America to take some time to ponder what the phrase "American values" means; to ponder what our freedoms cost; and to ponder what it means to be an American.
Provider Organization
- Name: Joe Foss Institute
- Background: The Joe Foss Institute was created to work with youth in schools and youth groups across America—with those who will defend our freedoms in the future—encouraging & teaching democracy, patriotism, integrity, and public service.
- Website: http://www.joefoss.com/
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