The George S. & Stella M. Knight Essay Contest is a scholarship money competition designed to give freshman, sophomore, junior and senior high school students an opportunity to explore events that shaped American history.
Conducted at the Chapter, State Society and National Society levels, the students must submit an original essay with topics based on original research and deal with an event, person, philosophy or ideal associated with the American Revolution, Declaration of Independence, or the framing of the United States Constitution.
This is an annual contest and entries must be submitted on or before December 31st.
Click here to view and download a document with details about this contest.
Questions may be directed to the San Diego contact at KnightEssay@sarsandiego.org.