August 29, 2011

The Churchill Centre, thrice funded to lead NEH summer institutes for high school teachers, announces annual awards to American secondary school students. for research papers examining aspects of Winston Churchill’s life or works.

Three cash prizes ($1000, $500 and $250) and online publication await the winners. Any student whose paper meets the submission guidelines will receive a one-year membership to The Churchill Centre, including a subscription to The Centre’s quarterly journal, Finest Hour. Complete details, submission guidelines, resources for research, a chart of Churchill’s achievements, an essay “The British Parliamentary System in the Age of Churchill” and more may be found by following this link.

The deadline for submission will SEPTEMBER 15, 2012. Each year winners will be announced on Churchill’s birthday, November 30.