Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
- Feb 13
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Updated: May 15
Cost: Paid (Financial Aid Available)
Description: The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards is a prestigious national program recognizing creative teens in grades 7–12. Students submit original works across various categories in art and writing. Submissions are first evaluated regionally, with top entries advancing to national adjudication. National Medalists may receive scholarships and opportunities for publication and exhibition.
Dates: Submissions open in fall; deadlines vary by region.
Grade Levels: Grades 7–12
Skill Level: Beginner to Advanced
Location Requirements: USA, U.S. territories, military bases, and Canada
Additional Info: Entry fees are $10 per individual entry and $30 per portfolio. Fee waivers are available for those for whom the fee is a barrier to participation. High school seniors submitting a portfolio of six works are eligible for scholarships of up to $12,500.
