SSFA Events, Programs, & Ceremonies

The Korea Times

We Drew the Future With Our Imagination

Newspaper coverage of the 5th Art Contest awards ceremony at Bayside Cantina, where 21 winners received prizes under the theme "Towards the Future."

2026 SSFA Art Contest Results — "Into the Future"

We received 79 submissions from students in Maryland and Virginia. Trophies and cash prizes were awarded; Bayside Cantina sponsored an additional Special Prize.

5th Annual

2026 "Into the Future" Art Contest

The Sejong Scholarship Foundation invites students in grades K–12 to imagine the world years from now. Winners are recognized at our in-person awards ceremony and exhibition in May 2026 in Baltimore.

2026 "Into the Future" — Contest Rules & Entry

Step into a time machine and take us Into the Future. Open to grades K–12. Free to enter. Deadline: April 24, 2026.

28 Years of Nurturing Future Talent

2025 Sejong Scholarship Foundation Award Ceremony

On November 29, the foundation awarded $30,000 in scholarships to 20 students at the Bayside Cantina banquet hall in Baltimore.

Sejong Scholarship Foundation of America Selects 20 Scholars for 2025

At the November 13 board meeting, $30,000 in scholarships was approved for 20 students: 8 high school and 12 college recipients.

2025 SSFA "Love Scholarship" Golf Tournament — Supporting Next-Generation Talent

Successfully held on October 5, 2025 at Musket Ridge Golf Club in Myersville, MD. All proceeds support scholarships for Korean-American students.

2025 SSFA Art Contest Results — "The Happiest Moment"

96 submissions, 53 from Maryland. Trophies and cash prizes were awarded; Bayside Cantina sponsored an additional $50 gift-card Special Prize.

2025 "The Happiest Moment" Art Contest

Show us how you define the happiest moment of your life. Open to K–12. Free to enter. Submissions postmarked before April 25, 2025.

2024 Sejong Scholarship Foundation Award Ceremony

$33,000 awarded to 24 students (20 college/graduate + 4 high school) at Bayside Cantina in Baltimore.

Celebrating Excellence: SSFA Finalizes 2024 Scholarship Recipients

Board meeting in Ellicott City unanimously approved $33,000 in scholarships for 24 students. Ji Ye Yoon named outstanding recipient with $3,000.

3rd Annual Art Contest Exhibition

The Future Painted on Canvas

91 participants, 29 winners. Grand prize: Katie Flanagan (10th grade) for "Flower Garden."

29 Winners Selected in Art Competition

3rd Art Contest winner announcement. Grand prize: Katie Flanagan (10th grade) for "Flower Garden." Special prizes from Beseto, The Korea Times, Baltimore County, and more.

Targeting K–12 students, registration ends on the 26th

Sejong Scholarship Foundation Art Competition in America

3rd Art Competition announcement. Theme: "When I Grow Up." Free entry. K–12. Submissions due April 26.

2024 "When I Grow Up" Art Contest

Where do you see yourself in the future? K–12 contest, free entry, postmark by April 26, 2024.

"Let's instill dreams and hopes in the next generation"

2023 Scholarship of Love Sponsorship Golf Invitation

Annual Love Scholarship Sponsorship Invitational Golf Tournament held at Turf Valley Resort Golf Course in Ellicott City.

Supporting the Growth of Youthful Artistry through SSFA in Baltimore, MD

2023 "I Am Proud" Art Contest Exhibition

2nd annual SSFA Art Contest awards ceremony and exhibition at BaySide Cantina in Baltimore. 30 winners honored with certificates and awards.