Americanism Essay Contest
Offered by American Legion Auxiliary
An annual essay contest for students in grades 3-12 about patriotism, rights, freedoms, and civic themes.
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Cost & format
free · Online
Schedule
- State/local deadlines vary; state department chairs submit essays by April 15
Who this is for
Students in grades 3-12, including students with special needs; cover sheet required and essays must follow grade-level word limits.
How to apply
Submit through the local unit or state department process using the contest cover sheet.
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