Guidelines for Participation click
Eligibility:
The “Courage in My Community” Essay Competition is open to all middle school students (grades 5-8) in the United States and Canada. There is no limitation on the number of essays a school can submit; we encourage you to engage as many students as possible in this competition. We ask, however, that your school only submit one essay per student, and to limit the essays to two pages or less. Deadline for all essay submissions is February 12th, 2010. Visit the login page to complete your registration and online submission.
Please include the following information on each essay:
- Student’s name
- Teacher’s name
- School name
- School district, City, State
- Contact information (phone and email) to reach teacher of winning student essay.
- Student/Permission Release form: Download here click
Photographs (optional):
Each essay may be accompanied by a digital photograph of the author in one of the following formats: JPG, TIF, or BMP. File size may not exceed 500kb. Photos will only be accepted via online submission.
To download a pdf of the complete rules click here: click
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