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Americanism Essay Contest
The Americanism Essay Contest is sponsored by the FRA
National Committee on Americanism-Patriotism.
Every year the essay topic changes, but the essay required
is limited to 350 words.
Awards
There is a Grand National Prize of a $15,000 U.S. Savings Bond, and $5,000, $3,000 and $2,000 Savings Bonds awarded to the first, second and third place winners in each grade category. Regional winners are judged at the national level and receive a certificate of recognition. There are other prizes awarded at the branch and regional levels.
Eligibility
The essay Contest is open to 7th to 12th grade students (including those home schooled). Each entrant must be sponsored by an FRA member in good standing, go to their website to find a sponsor.
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