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National WWII Museum Student Writing Contest 2026–2027

The National WWII Museum

Online Online submission Jan 22, 2027

Annual student writing contest; the 2026–27 cycle uses a typed poem with an annotated bibliography.

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Opportunity overview

The basic program facts and participation format.

Opportunity type: Writing & Publishing
Subtype: Writing Competition
Academic field: History, Poetry, Research
Format: Online
Location: Online submission
Application status: Opens Soon

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Grades eligible: U.S. students in grades 7–12, including qualifying home-school, correspondence, GED, and U.S. citizens overseas
Age requirements: Grades 7–12
Residency: United States; qualifying U.S. citizens overseas
International eligibility: Conditional
Geographic restriction: United States; qualifying U.S. citizens overseas
Other requirements: Submit one typed poem as a PDF with the required annotated bibliography and follow originality rules.

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Application

Deadlines and required materials can change between program cycles.

Application opens: Oct 26, 2026
Main deadline: Jan 22, 2027
Application requirements: Submit one typed poem as a PDF with the required annotated bibliography and follow originality rules.

Recorded costs and support. Conditional coverage is not an aid award.
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Application fee	Unknown	Unknown	UNKNOWN; organizer does not explicitly disclose an application fee Cost source
Program fee	$0.00	Not applicable	Not Applicable; competition, award, scholarship, or volunteer opportunity Cost source
Housing	Unknown	Unknown	Not Applicable for online participation/application Cost source
Meals	Unknown	Unknown	Not Applicable for online participation/application Cost source
Travel	Unknown	Unknown	Not Applicable for online participation/application Cost source
Local transportation	Unknown	Unknown	No amount or conditions recorded. Cost source
Materials	Unknown	Unknown	Technology, school, membership, local event, or project costs may apply; only officially confirmed costs are stated Cost source
Required equipment	Unknown	Unknown	No amount or conditions recorded. Cost source
Other mandatory costs	Unknown	Unknown	No amount or conditions recorded. Cost source
Deposit	Unknown	Unknown	No amount or conditions recorded. Cost source

Recorded costs and support. Conditional coverage is not an aid award.

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UNKNOWN; organizer does not explicitly disclose an application fee Cost source

Program fee

$0.00

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Not Applicable; competition, award, scholarship, or volunteer opportunity Cost source

Housing

Unknown

Not Applicable for online participation/application Cost source

Meals

Unknown

Not Applicable for online participation/application Cost source

Travel

Unknown

Not Applicable for online participation/application Cost source

Local transportation

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Materials

Unknown

Technology, school, membership, local event, or project costs may apply; only officially confirmed costs are stated Cost source

Required equipment

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Other mandatory costs

Unknown

No amount or conditions recorded. Cost source

Deposit

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No amount or conditions recorded. Cost source

Hello, I am interested in National WWII Museum Student Writing Contest 2026–2027. Could you confirm the following for the current cycle? 1. What is the required application fee cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 2. What is the required housing cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 3. What is the required meals cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 4. What is the required travel cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 5. What is the required local transportation cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 6. What is the required materials cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 7. What is the required required equipment cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 8. What is the required other mandatory costs cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 9. What is the required deposit cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 10. What must I pay before attending? Is any deposit credited toward fees, and when are reimbursements paid? Thank you.

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