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The History Essay Contest offers a $4,000 scholarship to high school students interested in exploring the pioneer spirit of Texans. The deadline to apply is January 31, 2027. Essays should be 1,500-2,000 words long.
01.31.27
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$4,000
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Apr 26, 2026
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High school freshman, High school sophomore, High school junior, High school senior
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Submit a 1,500-2,000 word essay on Texas pioneer history by January 31, 2027, to apply for the $4,000 Texas History Essay Contest.
The History Essay Contest awards $4,000 to high school students who write compelling essays about the pioneer spirit of Texans. Deadline: January 31, 2027.
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