American Legion National Headquarters Eagle Scout Of The Year
The person that wins this contest will receive a $10,000 scholarship, and the 3 runners-up will each be presented with a scholarships of $2,500. These four scholarships can be used to attend any state recognized postsecondary school in the United States.
Award: This scholarship is for use during freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior year of college. This scholarship is not renewable. Number: The number of scholarships awarded is 4. Amount: The amount of the scholarships awarded are $2,500-$10,000.
Requirements for Eligibility: The applicant is required to be a 15-18 year old male high school student, who is planning to enroll or anticipating to enroll full-time at a two-year or four-year college or university. Either the applicant or a parent of the applicant must have volunteer or vocational experience in community service. This scholarship is available only to citizens of the United States.
Requirements for Application: Essay composition, application, personal references, and school transcript. Deadline: March 1.
Contact:
Michael Buss, Assistant Director American Legion, National Headquarters The American Legion, PO Box 1055 Indianapolis, IN 46206Phone: 317-630-1249 Fax: 317-630-1369 E-mail: mbuss@legion.org
