Americanism Essay Contest For Grades 7–12
2019-2020 Theme: What My Vote Will Mean to Me
FRA sponsors an annual essay contest to promote the spirit of Americanism and patriotism among our country’s youth. FRA's Americanism Essay Contest is open to all students, grades 7 through 12, including those who are home schooled. Students are invited to submit a 350-word essay through an FRA member or local FRA branch before the December 1st deadline. Local winners are forwarded for competition at the regional level and regional winners compete for national prizes.
The Grand National winner will receive $5,000, with additional prizes for the top three essays in each grade category ($2,500 for first place, $1,500 for second place, and $1,000 for third place). Each national winner will receive an attractive plaque citing his/her achievement, and every entrant judged at the national level receives a certificate of recognition. Additional prizes may be awarded to students winning at local and regional levels of competition.
Grand National Winner 2018-2019: Luke Duthie, Branch 146 Northeast/New England Region, 10th Grade
Forms and information can be downloaded at the below links. All submissions must be received by FRA Branch 159 no later than December 1, 2018.
Essays may be submitted to:
Essay Contest Chairman
FRA Branch 159
2800 E. Broadway, #C137
Pearland, TX 77581
FRA sponsors an annual essay contest to promote the spirit of Americanism and patriotism among our country’s youth. FRA's Americanism Essay Contest is open to all students, grades 7 through 12, including those who are home schooled. Students are invited to submit a 350-word essay through an FRA member or local FRA branch before the December 1st deadline. Local winners are forwarded for competition at the regional level and regional winners compete for national prizes.
The Grand National winner will receive $5,000, with additional prizes for the top three essays in each grade category ($2,500 for first place, $1,500 for second place, and $1,000 for third place). Each national winner will receive an attractive plaque citing his/her achievement, and every entrant judged at the national level receives a certificate of recognition. Additional prizes may be awarded to students winning at local and regional levels of competition.
Grand National Winner 2018-2019: Luke Duthie, Branch 146 Northeast/New England Region, 10th Grade
Forms and information can be downloaded at the below links. All submissions must be received by FRA Branch 159 no later than December 1, 2018.
Essays may be submitted to:
Essay Contest Chairman
FRA Branch 159
2800 E. Broadway, #C137
Pearland, TX 77581
