THE INDISPENSABILITY OF VIRTUE SCHOLARSHIP - 1 @
$2,000 - 2ND & 3RD TBD AS AVAILABLE FUNDS ALLOW
The Community Levee Association Indispensability of Virtue scholarship encourages youth to think critically
about virtues and their necessity for social order. This $2,000 scholarship will be awarded to a graduating senior in
June of 2016, by a member of the CLA scholarship committee. Additional monetary prizes may be awarded as
funding allows. The Community Levee Association of Loudoun County champions the indispensability of virtue to the
American experience in self-government.
Criteria:
Scholarship will be awarded to a graduating senior based on an essay contest.
Applicants must respond to the specific 2015-2016 writing prompt, which follows, and
can be found at: www.communitylevee.org.
Submit an essay of between 500 and 1,000 words, in 12 point font and in PDF
Prompt:
In his Farewell Address, George Washington stated that “Religion and Morality are
indispensable supports” to the country. Defend this assertion. The essay must be relevant to the current American
cultural landscape.
Deadline:
May 1, 2016 to cqs072192@gmail.com