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DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN
REVOLUTION
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OBJECTIVES: HISTORIC,
PATRIOTIC, AND EDUCATIONAL
MAIN PURPOSES: EDUCATION
IN OUR SCHOOLS
CURRENT ACTIVITIES:
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Provide an opportunity for participation in the
National DAR History Essay contest on a specific theme each year in 5th,
6th, 7th, and 8th grades.
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Hold oral contests for 7th and 8th grade students
with judges from DAR.
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Select a DAR good citizen winner from each high
school with the school's participation.
AVAILABLE:
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Junior American Citizen Clubs can be whole classrooms,
any grade levels, schools, individuals, etc. Materials and contests provided
by the National Society.
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Flag programs and assemblies can be adapted to
any grade level. Children can perform for city groups or other schools.
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Genealogy forms can be provided as classroom projects
or extra credit.
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Programs on historical figures can be presented
on any grade level.
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Conservation projects can be coordinated through
science classes.
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ROTC medals can be provided if such a group already
exists.
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Good citizen medals can be provided - not connected
with DAR Good Citizen Program.
For more information/requests for
aid, contact:
Linda
L. Lee (Mrs. Howard F.) Honorary State Regent
39
W 34 S Claymore Lane
Naperville,
IL 60563-1847
or
Ms.
Beverly Esser (Mrs. Robert) Regent
1055
E. Prairie
Naperville,
IL 60540-6822
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