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Americanism Elementary School Poster Contest

This contest will be directed at students in the 4th or 5th grades, depending on which grade year the American Revolution is taught in their educational system.  The National Society Elementary School Poster Contest will stimulate interest in American History in support of the Fourth or Fifth Grade Curriculum.

The topic for 2013-2014 year's contest is "Francis Marion: The Swamp Fox".

Themes for the upcoming years will be:

  2014-2015  George Rogers Clark

  2015-2016  Lexington & Concord

  2016-2017  The Overmountain Men

Contact Americanism Poster Contest Chairman Hugh L. Richards, Jr.  for information. 

For more information on the Americanism Elementary School Poster Contest:  www.californiasar.org/youth-programs/poster-contest/


Middle School Brochure Contest

The Middle School Brochure Contest is a contest for 8th Graders. The contest is to create a tri-fold brochure out of an 8½ x 11 piece of paper while following the prescribed guidelines.

Contact Middle School Brochure Contest Chairman Paul F. Moore for information.

For more intion onforma the Middle School Brochure Contest:  www.californiasar.org/youth-programs/brochure-contest/


High School Oration Contest

A national compettion designed to explore the influence of the Revolutionary War on present day America.
 
For more information on the Joseph S. Rumbaugh Historical Oration Contest:  www.californiasar.org/youth-programs/oration-contest/

The George S. & Stella M. Knight Essay Contest

The contest is designed to give high school students an opportunity to explore events that shaped American History.

Contact Knight Essay Chairman Daniel R. McKelvie for information.

For informaton on the George S. & Stella M. Knight Essay Contest:  www.californiasar.org/youth-programs/knight-essay-contest/


Robert E. Burt Boy Scout Volunteer Award

The Robert E. Burt Boy Scout Volunteer Award is for scouters of the Sons of the American Revolution. It is an honor due to members of the SAR who act as role models and provide dedicated service to the young men in the Boy Scouts of America (BSA).
 
Contact Eagle Scout Chairman James F. Blauer for information.
 
For information on the Robert E. Burt Boy Scout Volunteer Award:  www.californiasar.org/youth-programs/volunteer-award/

Arthur M. & Berdena King Eagle Scout Scholarship

Open to all Eagle Scouts who are currently registered in an active unit and have not reached their 19th birthday during the year of application.   (The application year is the calendar year, 01 Jan. to 31 Dec.)

Contact Eagle Scout Chairman James F. Blauer for program rules, forms and information about the Scholarship.

For information on the Arthur M. & Bredena King Eagle Scout Scholarship:  www.californiasar.org/youth-programs/eagle-scout-scholarship/

Eagle Scout Certificate of Recognition

If you would like your Eagle Scout recognized with a certificate by the CASSAR for his achievement at his Eagle Scout Court of Honor, contact Eagle Scout Chairman James F. Blauer.
 
For information on the Eagle Scout Certificate of Recognition: www.californiasar.org/youth-programs/eagle-scout-cert/

ROTC/JROTC Recognition Program

The award is presented to ROTC or JROTC cadets who are selected for having a high degree of merit with respect to leadership qualities, military bearing and general excellence.
 
Contact ROTC/JROTC Chairman James C. Fosdyck for information.
 
For information on the ROTC/JROTC Recognition Program:  www.californiasar.org/youth-programs/rotc/
 

Navy Sea Cadet Corps/Navy League Corps Program

The award is presented to the outstanding US Navy Sea Cadet in recognition of the cadet's leadership, military bearing, and excellence of character, scholarship and citizenship.
 
Contact Navy Sea Cadet Corps Chairman James C. Fosdyck for information.
 
For information on the Navy Sea Cadet/Navy League Corps Program: www.californiasar.org/youth-programs/cadet-corps/
 
For more information on the Navy Sea Cadet Corps/Navy League Cadet Corps Program: http://www.sar.org/Youth/ROTC-JRTOC/Sea_Cadet

Tom & Betty Lawrence American History Teacher Award

The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, whose mission and objectives are patriotic, historical, and educational, wish to identify, recognize, and commend Outstanding Social Studies Teachers.

Contact Tom & Betty Lawrence American History Teacher Award Chairman Paul F. Moore for information.

Full details of the program are available at the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, Tom & Betty Lawrence American History Teacher Award.


Spirit of America Award

The Spirit of America Award involves working with officials of a middle school or junior high school district to select and award two young people (one boy, one girl) from the district's graduating class to receive the SAR Bronze Good Citizenship medal and its accompanying certificate at the graduation ceremonies of each selected student's school.
 
For more information on the California Society Spirit of America Award Program: www.californiasar.org/Youth-Progams/Spirit-of-America/

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