Scholarship Value: $2,500
Awards Available: 51
Award Deadline:
Mar 22, 2024
Every year, we hold an essay contest to give your students an opportunity to express themselves and win great prizes. This year, we’re giving away over $12,000. And we have prizes for teachers, too!
Students have four topics to choose from, allowing them to write on the subject that speaks to them the most.
Our contest is open to students in grades 5-12, age 10-18, residing in North America, Hawaii, or at a U.S. military address. The deadline to submit is 11:59PM Eastern on Friday, March 22, 2024. Students may submit their essays to us directly, or have them submitted by a teacher or parent.
Winners will be announced in May 2024. For topics and complete rules, see below.
Teachers and students may choose from any one of these four topics. Find the one that suits your class best, or let your students decide for themselves.
The Housing Shortage: Causes, Solutions, and the Role of Government
Ticket Dynamics: Unveiling the Economics of Concert Tours
My Vision for 2024: Presidential Campaign Priorities
The Path Forward: Evaluating U.S. Energy Policy
TIPS FOR ESSAY WRITERS
- Proofread your essay before it’s submitted. Spelling, punctuation, and grammar count.
- Be mindful of the 500-1,000 word requirement.
- Be original. To win the top prize, your essay needs to stand out among thousands.
- Cite your sources and check your facts.
How to Apply:
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Awards Available: 51
Award Deadline: Mar 22, 2024