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South Carolina Teaching Fellows Scholarship
The SC Teaching Fellows application serves as the first step in the rigorous identification process for Teaching Fellows. The application submission window is open from October 1st until December 1st. Test scores, transcripts, and reference surveys must be submitted by December 5th. Students must apply for Teaching Fellows during their final year of high school.
Deadline: October 1, 2025
VFW: Voice of Democracy Scholarship and Patriot's Pen Scholarship
Established in 1947, our Voice of Democracy audio-essay program provides high school students with the unique opportunity to express themselves in regards to a democratic and patriotic-themed recorded essay.
The audio-essay and written essay competition themes for 2025-2026:
How are you showing patriotism and support for our country?
Student Entry Deadline: October 31, 2025 (by midnight)
Patriotic Audio-Essay Competition Grand Prize: $35,000 (Voice of Democracy); Patriotic Written Essay Competition Grand Prize $5,000 (Patriot's Pen)
*Before submitting your essay, be sure to read the rules and eligibility requirements.
Download and complete the 2025-2026 Voice of Democracy entry form from the VFW website below:
https://www.vfw.org/community/youth-and-education/youth-scholarships
Completed applications can be turned in to Ms. Oliver in Guidance.
Deadline: October 31, 2025
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