The Young American Creative Patriotic Art Awards

The Young  American Creative Patriotic Art Awards is a program sponsored by the VFW Auxiliary.  This scholarship is open to students in grades 9-12 who are in   High   School art classes.   The instructions are very specific and should be read carefully.  No digital or photographic art is accepted.     A short typed explanation of the Patriotism expressed in the art must be included with the entry brochure.  When drawing an American flag, follow the Federal Flag Code.  National prizes include $10,000 for first place, $5,000 for second place, $2,500 for third place, $1,500 for fourth place and $500 for fifth place through eighth place.

As with all other entries for any VFW scholarship entries are sent to the local post.

Deadline to the local VFW Auxiliary is March 31, 2018. 

For more information: Call VFW Post 392 at 486-5875 and ask for the Scholarship Chairman.  Mailing address for entries for VFW Post 392 is 2408 Bowland Parkway, Virginia Beach, VA 23454.

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