BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Liam Rodia, 11, a sixth grader at Hillside Intermediate School, won first place in the local division of an essay competition to answer the question of “What Patriotism Means to Me.” ...

Fort Knox, Ky. — Have you ever had a classroom assignment win two local-level writing competition tiers and then earn fifth place at the state level? Fort Knox High School sophomore Raina Benz has. In ...

TOWNSEND – “How Are You Showing Patriotism and Support for Our Country?” is the theme of this year’s Voice of Democracy Patriotic Audio Essay Competition, sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars of ...

People today think that patriotism is just waving flags around, yelling, “I love America!” However, I believe showing ...

Editor’s note: Each year, graduating high school seniors in Eagle County can apply for a scholarship from the VFW Post in Minturn by writing an essay with this prompt: What does patriotism mean to you ...

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8719 of Advance have announced the winners of the Patriot’s Pen and Voice of Democracy essay competitions. Each year, the Veterans of Foreign Wars […] ...

Independence Day is much more than a mere national holiday. It serves as a reminder of the great sacrifices, struggles, and vision that fashioned the destiny of our country. The students get an ...

In modern times patriotism and service are not easily defined, but leave it to the confidence of a child to provide those complex notions with a thoughtful response. "It means doing something for your ...