The 2024 World War II: Portraits of Service Awards Submit an original essay, report, eulogy, poem, song, mini-podcast, or mini-documentary profiling the sacrifices, strengths, and legacies of a World War II Veteran who was honorably laid to rest in an NCA national, state, territorial, or tribal Veterans cemetery.

Award Value: $500

Number of Prizes: 10

Eligibility: Students in Grades 6–12

Submission Deadline: 8:00 a.m. ET on Friday, May 3, 2024

More information and the application are here.

www.gilderlehrman.org/veterans-legacy-program/student-contest