Scholarships - Isadore Hoehn VFW Post 7397
Patriot's Pen
2025-2026 Patriot's Pen Competition - Post 7397.
- Open to 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Students
- Enroll by the Oct 31st, 2025 deadline
- This year's theme is, "How are you showing patriotism and support for our country?"
- National Prize is currently $5,000
- Eligibility: students must be lawful U.S. permanent residents or have applied for permanent residence (for which the application has not been denied) and intend to become a U.S. citizen at the earliest opportunity
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Voice of Democracy
2025-2026 Voice of Democracy Competition - Post 7397.
- Open to students in grades 9-12
- Enroll by the Oct 31st, 2025 deadline
- This year's theme is, "How are you showing patriotism and support for our country?"
- National Prize is currently $35,000
- Eligibility: students must be lawful U.S. permanent residents or have applied for permanent residence (for which the application has not been denied) and intend to become a U.S. citizen at the earliest opportunity
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VFW 2025 National Youth Scholarship Winners Named
New Hampshire high school senior takes home top $35,000 scholarship
March 03, 2025
WASHINGTON – Tonight the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) proudly presented nearly $175,000 in national scholarships and awards as it named the winners of its 2024-2025 Voice of Democracy® and Patriot’s Pen® youth scholarship competitions.
VFW 2024 National Youth Scholarship Winners Named
Arizona high school junior takes home first place $35,000 scholarship
March 04, 2024
WASHINGTON – Tonight the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) proudly presented more than $173,000 in scholarships and awards as it named the national winners of its 2023-2024 Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen youth scholarship competitions.