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  1. PDF 2024-2025 PP Entry Form (Digital)

    2024-2025 Official Entry Form Patriot's Pen Competition Must Be Completed by All Contestants Name: First, M.I., Last Address City, State, Zip Phone Email ( ) ... Do not put your name on the essay. The entry form is your essays cover sheet. Secure the Official Student Entry Form with a staple or other fastener on top of your essay. Contestants ...

  2. PDF 2024-2025 PATRIOT'S PEN ESSAY PROGRAM Theme: My Voice in America's

    Essays: Essays must be typed, or computer printed in English, between 300-400 words, on a single sheet of paper, with no added color or art. Posts: To receive credit for participation in the Patriot's Pen Essay Competition, a Post must sponsor the program in their community. While it is important to offer the Patriot's Pen Essay Program in our

  3. Youth Scholarships

    Patriot's Pen. Each year, nearly 68,800 students in sixth through eighth grades enter the VFW's Patriot's Pen youth essay contest for a chance to win their share of nearly $1 million in state and national awards. Each first place state winner receives a minimum of $500 at the national level, and the national first place winner wins $5,000!

  4. PDF Patriot's Pen Rules and Eligibility

    Download and complete the Patriot's Pen entry form. All essays should be typed in English with no color or graphics and 300 - 400 words in length (+ or - 5 word max). The essay must be contestant's original work and a product of the contestant's own thinking. The approach to the Patriot's Pen theme should be positive and clearly focused.

  5. Patriot's Pen

    Patriot's Pen -. 2024-2025 THEME: "My Voice in America's Democracy". WHAT IS THE PATRIOT'S PEN? Conducted nationwide, this VFW-sponsored youth essay competition gives students an opportunity to write essays expressing their views on an annual patriotic theme. We invite you to join the more than 73,000 students who participated last year in ...

  6. Patriot Pen

    Patriot Pen - VFW Department of Pennsylvania. 2024-2025 Patriot's Pen. Each year more than 165,400 students in grades 6-8 enter the VFW's Patriot's Pen youth essay contest for a chance to win their share of more than $1.4 million in state and national awards. Each 1st place state winner receives a minimum of $500 at the national level, and ...

  7. Patriots Pen

    The first-place national award is currently $5,000. To learn more about the Patriots Pen or to submit an entry, please use the following link: Patriots Pen Entry Form. If you have any questions, please contact the Post Adjutant at [email protected]. 2023-2024 Lee-Pearson VFW Post 1786 Winners: 1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place.

  8. Patriot Pen

    The Patriot's Pen Essay Program is a joint program with the VFW Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars of Michigan. The Auxiliary does not need the permission of a Post to participate in the Patriot's Pen Essay Program. Post and District Chairmen are expected to include their VFW Auxiliary counterparts in all activities concerning the ...

  9. PDF Patriot's Pen Rules and Eligibility

    Download and complete the Patriot's Pen entry form and brochure. Essays must be no less than 300 words and cannot exceed 400 words. They should be submitted to the VFW Post, along with the completed Patriot's Pen entry form no later than the October 31 deadline. Students can ask a teacher or youth group leader to supervise their progress in the ...

  10. PATRIOTS PEN/VOD

    Record your original 3-5 minute audio essay on a flash drive or on other electronic device. You will submit the recording, a typed essay and send the completed entry form to your local participating post. Patriot's Pen "My Voice In America's Democracy" Application . Student Entry Deadline: October 31, 2024

  11. PPSX PATRIOTS PEN

    WHAT IS THE PATRIOT PEN? National, VFW-sponsored youth essay competition for 6th,7th, and 8th graders. Students have an opportunity to write an essay expressing their views on an annual patriotic theme in 300-400 words. Awards at the post, district, department, and national levels total over $1.2 million each year.

  12. Patriots Pen

    PATRIOTS PEN. 2022 - 2023 Theme "My Pledge to Our Veterans" The 2022 Student Entry Deadline is October 31, 2021, ... Student Entry Form: Patriotic Essay Writing Competition Grand Prize: $5,000 Award. WI VFW INVESTS OVER $70,000 IN PATRIOTIC YOUTH ESSAY PROGRAMS!

  13. Patriots Pen

    1. Official entry form and info required. Forms may be printed from online at www.vfw.org. 2. Three typed copies of the essay . PATRIOT'S PEN Deadlines: The deadlines for Patriot's Pen are as follows: 1. Midnight, October 31, Entries to the Post* 2. November 15, Completion of Post judging** 3. December 10, Completion of District judging** 4.

  14. PATRIOT'S PEN

    Patriot's Pen -. Each year more than 68,000 students in grades 6-8 enter the VFW's Patriot's Pen youth essay contest for a chance to win their share of more than $865,000 in state and national awards. Each first place state winner receives a minimum of $500 at the national level, and the national first place winner wins $5,000 and an all ...

  15. Patriot's Pen

    Patriot's Pen. Each year, nearly 68,800 students in sixth through eighth grades enter the VFW's Patriot's Pen youth essay contest for a chance to win their share of nearly $1 million in state and national awards. Each first place state winner receives a minimum of $500 at the national level, and the national first place winner wins $5,000!

  16. PATRIOT'S PEN

    The 2024-25 topic is ... "My Voice in America's Democracy" Each year more than 165,400 students in grades 6-8 enter the VFW's Patriot's Pen youth essay contest for a chance to win their share of more than $1.4 million in state and national awards. Each first place state winner receives a minimum of $500 at the national level, and the national first place winner wins $5,000!

  17. Patriot's Pen

    Patriot's Pen is open to 6th-, 7th- and 8th-grade students enrolled by the Oct. 31 deadline in public, private or parochial schools in the U.S., its territories or its possessions. ... Essay length: 300-400 typewritten words (+ or - 5 words max) ... Patriot's Pen Entry Form . DONATE TO DEPARTMENT OF NEW JERSEY. Our programs support our ...

  18. Patriot Pen

    Patriot's Pen Entry Form . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Conducted nationwide, this VFW-sponsored youth essay competition gives 6th-, 7th- and 8th grade students an opportunity to write essays expressing their views on an annual patriotic theme. This year's theme is, "My Voice in America's Democracy".CRITERIA: The Patriot's Pen is open to students in grades 6-8, who are enrolled in a public ...

  19. Patriot's Pen

    PATRIOT'S PEN. Conducted nationwide, this VFW-sponsored youth essay competition gives students an opportunity to write essays expressing their views on an annual patriotic theme. We invite you to join the more than 138,000 students who participated last year in this contest. ... Entry Form . Eligibility . Score Sheet . For further information ...

  20. Patriot's Pen

    Patriot's Pen. Each year, nearly 68,800 students in sixth through eighth grades enter the VFW's Patriot's Pen youth essay contest for a chance to win their share of more than $1.4 million in state and national awards. Each first place state winner receives a minimum of $500 at the national level, and the national first place winner wins $5,000!

  21. Patriot Pen

    Before submitting your essay, download the 2024-2025 entry form here and find your sponsoring local VFW Post as applications must be turned in by midnight, Oct ... nearly 68,800 students in sixth through eighth grades enter the VFW's Patriot's Pen youth essay contest for a chance to win their share of nearly $1 million in state and national ...

  22. PDF PATRIOT'S PEN

    Patriotic Essay Writing Competition Grand Prize: $5,000 Award PATRIOT'S PEN Conducted nationwide, this VFW-sponsored youth essay competition gives students an opportunity to write essays expressing their views on an annual patriotic theme. We invite you to join the more than 120,000 students who participated last year in this contest.

  23. Patriot Pen

    Each year, nearly 68,800 students in sixth through eighth grades enter the VFW's Patriot's Pen youth essay contest for a chance to win their share of nearly $1 million in state and national awards. Each first-place state winner receives a minimum of $500 at the national level, and the national first place winner wins $5,000!

  24. PDF Patriot's Pen Rules and Eligibility

    Download and complete the Patriot's Pen entry form and brochure. Essays must be no less than 300 words and cannot exceed 400 words. They should be submitted to the VFW Post, along with the completed Patriot's Pen entry form no later than the October 31 deadline. Students can ask a teacher or youth group leader to supervise their