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This is an
essay
contest that awards tuition, airfare, room/board for a 1-week
workshop seminar in Washington DC during the 3rd week of June
each
year. 1-3 students are chosen from each state in the U.S. each year
thus comprising a group of approximately 70 high school
students
that attend the workshop seminar each year. Each applicant
must
write a 500-word essay on a topic that varies each year and
send
it, along with the application, to the Patriotic Service
Chairman
of their home state.
The
essay topic for
2011 is George Washington's Farewell Address in Philadelphia
in
1796 and his warning in this speech against "the advent of
political parties in nations with populace-elected
governments."
The topic for 2012 will be announced after June on the scholarship
provider's website, given below:
The link
to this
scholarship is http://www.nscda.org/ps/pa_ww.htm
Date updated
by highscholarships.com: April 11, 2011:
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