member 2007 First Place, a $20,000 Scholarship Second Place, a $10,000 Scholarship Third Place, a $5,000 Scholarship‡ ‡Due to a four-way tie for third place, a last minute executive decision doubled the Third Place prize money to $10,000, which was to be split evenly among the four students ($2,500 each). Essay Competition 2007 All Stage Two Finalists received a $1,000 Scholarship for any travel, tourism, or hospitality-related career studies The national essay winner received a $5,000 Scholarship for any travel, tourism, or hospitality-related career studies Champions No two First Place champions (either individual or team) came from the same state. Each of the following states had two top finishers: Virginia, Massachusetts, South Carolina, Indiana, Colorado, Louisiana, Ohio, and Washington. The two who came from both Colorado and South Carolina were pairs of siblings. References External links AAA Travel Challenge Official Site Travel High School Challenge Geography competitions Competitions in the United States Scholarships in the United States Recurring events established in 2003 Recurring events disestablished in 2007 2003 establishments in Florida 2007 disestablishments in Florida