VFW9503 Auxiliary Contests and Scholarships

The VFW 9503 Auxiliary is proud to announce upcoming opportunities for your student.
The Illustrating America is an art contest open to any student of Berkeley Township and Central Regional Middle School grades K-8. Students must have their artwork submitted to the Auxiliary no later than March 31, 2023. This contest goes thru various levels of judging all the way to Nationals, where we were fortunate to have a 3rd place winner in the K-2 category. For more information or entry forms go to vfwauxiliary.org or call Regina at 848-221-9112.

Another opportunity is a scholarship for all Central Regional high school students, grades 9-12. It is the Young America Creative Patriotic Art Contest. This contest is due to the Auxiliary no later than March 31, 2023. This contest also goes thru various levels, and we are proud to say we had an entry from Central that won local and district awards. For more information or entry forms go to vfwauxiliary/scholarships.org or call Nancy Seibert at 732-232-5410 or

Daniella Lund at 848-448-4977.

The VFW 9503 post is also offering 2 scholarship opportunities.

Patriots Pen scholarship is due no later than October 31, 2022 to the VFW 9503 post. It is available to middle school students, grades 6-8.

Voice of Democracy is also due no later than October 31, 2022 to the VFW 9503 post. It is available to high school students grades 9-12. Please contact Bill Dondero at 908-403-2788 for further information and entry forms.