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Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum Student Essay Contest

Award Amount
$300
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum

Number of Awards & Eligibility: varies
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  3. Must be a public, private, parochial, or homeschool student in grades 5-12.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This essay contest is open to U.S. public, private, parochial, or homeschool students in grades 5-12. Students must write an essay on the current year's topic to enter; essays must be accompanied by student and teacher registration forms.

Application requirements for the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum Student Essay Contest are:

  • Essay
  • Application form
  • Teacher form
Additional Information: Essays will be judged by educators and community leaders. Names are removed from essays during the judging process. The decision of the judges is final. Essays will be judged on originality, adherence to topic, and proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Winners will be contacted by phone or email, and a list of the winners will be posted on the Memorial website by late November. All winners will be recognized in January.

Award Amount: For grades 5-6, prizes are awarded as follows: first place, $100; second place, $75; third place, $50. For grades 7-8, prizes are awarded as follows: first place, $150; second place, $100; third place, $75. For grades 9-10, prizes are awarded as follows: first place, $200; second place, $150; third place, $100. For grades 11-12, prizes are awarded as follows: first place, $300; second place, $200; third place, $125.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $300.

About Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum:
Contact Information: Lynne Porter ,Education Coordinator and School Group Reservations
Address: P.O. Box 323 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73101

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