Promoting Education in Nevada
I Got to Have More Scholarship by April Stewart, R.N. M Ed Health, Nevada State Scholarship Chair, Las Vegas Springs Chapter. “I got to have more COWBELL,” a line said between actors Christopher Walkin to Will Ferrell in an infamous Saturday Night Live skit as it is one of my favorites from the show. Consequently, I could use a similar line, “I got to have more SCHOLARSHIP” regarding our outreach with the National DAR Scholarship….read more
Dar Offers 28 Scholarships for: Graduating high school seniors and college undergrad and graduate students in specific areas of study. National scholarship applications are accepted each year: November 1 thru January 31 (must be received by 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time). Applicants must be citizens of the United States and must attend or plan to attend an accredited college or university in the United States Click here for the DAR 28 Scholarships
The Nevada State Society, NSDAR, offers annual scholarships to Nevada students. Click here to apply for the Ila Warner scholarship.
Red Rock Canyon Chapter, NSDAR, had a “Stuff the Box” party. They made 100 Love of Learning boxes to donate to Earl Jenkins Elementary School.
Artwork of National First Place winners in the Junior American Citizens Contest, sponsored by the Pahrump Springs Chapter, NSDAR. This year’s theme dealt with the 100th anniversary of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Several chapters from across the state joined together to collect books to donate to Spread the Word Nevada. It was a very successful collaboration for our annual DAR National Day of Service project.
These siblings, two sets of twins, sponsored by the Sierra Nevada Chapter, NSDAR, display their Junior American Citizens Award certificates for their outstanding job on their community service project.
