Discover the Life and Legacy of President Gerald R. Ford
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation is a nonpartisan, educational institution promoting the high ideals of integrity, honesty, and candor that defined President Ford’s extraordinary career of public service.
2026 Student Writing Challenge Winners
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation is proud to announce the winners of the 2026 President Gerald R. Ford Student Writing Challenge. Over $9,000 was awarded to winners and their teachers from across the nation.
This year’s theme asked students to consider the question:
How will you help advance our nation’s founding principles and contribute to building the more perfect union that our founders envisioned?
