Each year, the Veterans of Foreign Wars selects elementary, middle and high school teachers to participate in the Smart/Maher VFW National Citizenship Education Teacher program.
This year, VFW Post Teacher Award Chairmen must submit an entry in one of the following Smart/Maher Teachers Citizenship Education Awards to the district awards chairman no later than 11/15/2025; posts desiring to do so are eligible to submit one entry per category (totaling three entries):
Elementary K-5
Middle 6-8
High School 9-12
DUE DATES (different from National requirements):
Teacher Award Nominations are due to posts by 31 Oct 2023
Teacher Award Nominations are due from posts to District by 15 Nov 2023
Teacher Award Nominations are due from District to State Chairman by 15 Dec 2023
Teacher Award Nominations should be sent to;
Chairman Ginger Graham
226 Atlas Dr, Leesville, SC 29070
Do not sent nominations to Department Headquarters.
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