The VFW Scholarship Themes for 2011-2012 are as follows:

Voice of Democracy - Is There Pride in Serving in Our Military?
For students in 9th - 12th Grade.
Voice of Dmocracy information
You can get the Official Rules and Entry Form here. The form is a PDF so you can fill in the information and print it.
Send it to arrive by November 1, 2011, with your audio tape or CD, to VFW Post #26, PO Box 261, Lima NY 14485.

Patriot's Pen - Are You Proud of Your Country?
For students in 6th, 7th, or 8th Grade.
Patriots Pen information
You can get the Official Rules and Entry Form here. The form is a PDF so you can fill in the information and print it.
Send it to arrive by November 1, 2011, with a copy your essay, to VFW Post #26, PO Box 261, Lima NY 14485.

DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES AT VFW POST #26 IS NOVEMBER 1, 2011.
For information, teachers should go here. Teacher Request Forms

VFW Teacher of the Year Awards
The VFW annually recognizes the nation’s top classroom elementary, junior high and high school teachers who teach citizenship education topics—at least half of the school day in a classroom environment—and promote America’s history, traditions and institutions effectively. VFW Teacher of the Year Awards information
VFW Teacher of the Year Award Flyer and Application Form