MOMS FOR LIBERTYYORK COUNTY$1500 scholarship essay contest

"What does life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness mean to you?"

Scholarship Requirements

Eligibility Requirements for Applicants:


1. Must currently be a high school senior in a public, private or homeschool 

2. Must currently live in York County, South Carolina

3. Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0

4. Must plan to attend vocational training or a post-secondary institution such as a technical, 2-year or 4-year

college/university; and

5. Must submit a completed application by the deadline to be eligible.

6. May not be related to anyone on the Moms for Liberty York County executive team; however, relatives of members of the chapter are encouraged to apply!

7. Scholarship winner will be publicly acknowledged in a special ceremony. 


Application Procedure:


1. Prepare an essay answering the question: "What does life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness mean to you?"

2. Essay should be a minimum of 500 words and a maximum of 1000 words.  The typed document should be 12 point font with one inch margins and double spaced.

3. Submit a recommendation letter along with your essay from a teacher, coach or another non-relative adult.

4. Obtain a copy of your high school transcript through fall of your senior year.

5. Also submit a SEPARATE document outlining how you plan to utilize the scholarship (a few sentences is fine).  What vocational school, college or university will you utilize these funds at?

5. Email a PDF of the essay, recommendation letter, high school transcript and statement of how you plan to use the scholarship fund to: yorkscmomsforliberty@gmail.com.  


APPLICATION DEADLINE:  May 16, 2025 at 12 PM

SCHOLARSHIP AWARDED: We will announce the winner by May 30.

This exciting scholarship is made possible by generous contributions of our members!

Moms for Liberty York County is a 501c(4) organization that is dedicated to defending parental rights and promoting the principles of Liberty at all levels of government. 

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