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DAR Good Citizens Award

DAR Good Citizens Award

Applicable For:

Undergraduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$16000

Application Deadline:

31/01/2024

Scholarship Provider

Country

United States

About This Scholarship

The DAR Good Citizens Award is a scholarship program offered by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) organization. It is designed to recognize and reward high school seniors who possess good citizenship qualities such as dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism.

The DAR Good Citizens Award program is intended to encourage and reward the qualities of good citizenship among high school students and is open to students in public, private, and parochial schools.

The DAR Good Citizens Award program consists of local, state, and national awards. Local winners are selected by individual schools or DAR chapters, state winners are selected by state-level judging committees, and national winners are selected by a panel of judges appointed by the DAR. The application deadline for the DAR Good Citizens Award varies by state and can be found on the DAR website.

Eligibility Criteria For DAR Good Citizens Award

The DAR Good Citizens Award is a program that recognizes and rewards high school seniors who demonstrate outstanding qualities of good citizenship in their homes, schools, and communities. The eligibility criteria for this award include:

 

  • Citizenship: All the applicants must be citizens of the United States.
  • Educational level: Applicants must be high school seniors who are graduating from an accredited high school in the United States.
  • Leadership: Applicants must have demonstrated leadership in their school and community.
  • Service: Applicants must have provided voluntary service to their school or community.
  • Patriotism: Applicants must have demonstrated an understanding and appreciation for American patriotism and the responsibilities of citizenship.
  • Personal statement: Applicants must submit a personal statement describing their educational and career goals, as well as their reasons for applying for the award.
  • Letters of recommendation: Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation from individuals who are not related to the applicant, such as a teacher, counselor, or community leader.

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