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American Legion Department of Tennessee Eagle Scout of the Year
American Legion Department of Tennessee Oratorical Contest

American Legion Department of Tennessee Eagle Scout of the Year

(Four Year College, Two Year College, University, Vocational/Occupational/Scholarship)

Purpose: One award for the Eagle Scout of the Year winner from Tennessee for use at any postsecondary institution in the U.S. One-time award of $1500 for Eagle Scouts 18 years old or younger. Qualif.: Applicant must be: 15-18 years old, male. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1500. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 1 scholarship(s), totalling $1,500. To Apply: Required: application form; reference(s); photograph. Deadline: 3/1. Contact: Darlene Burgess, Executive Assistant, 615-254-0568.

American Legion Department of Tennessee Oratorical Contest

(Four Year College, Two Year College, University, Vocational/Occupational/Scholarship)

Purpose: Oratorical contest open to students in grades 9-12. Three students from each school in Tennessee may participate. Given on district, state, and national levels. Contact chairperson for more information. Qualif.: High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 3. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $4000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 3 scholarship(s), totalling $7,000. To Apply: Required: application form; entry in a contest. Contact: Darlene Burgess, Executive Assistant, 615-254-0568.