Past Winners
Want to see some samples of essays for scholarship applications that have actually won in the past? Click on the examples below and read over some winning scholarship essays of the past.
2010 Hays C. Kirby Memorial Essay Contest Madison Scruggs: "I Pledge Allegiance to the Flag"
2009 Veterans Day Contest Amanda Miller: "What Do We Owe Our Veterans?"
2008 Veterans Day Contest Drew Dahlsten: "How I Intend to Observe This Day"
2008 Independence Day Contest Alicia Chan: "My Personal Day of Gratitude"
2008 Memorial Day Contest Hiram Mojica: "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death"
2007 Veterans Day Contest Michael Thomas: "My Personal Salute to America's Veterans"
2007 Independence Day Contest Matthew Johnson: "America--Founded for Freedom"
2007 Memorial Day Contest Sean Dzierzanowski: "Abraham Lincoln"
2006 Veterans Day Contest Brittany Foster: "What the Bill of Rights Means to Me"
2006 Patriot Contest Kenneth Lan: "Why the Constitution is Important to America... and to Me"
2005 Patriot Contest Jessica Madrid: "How Our Freedoms Influence My Life"
2004 Patriot Contest Kyle Macfarlan: "What Patriotism Means to Me"
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