Optimist International
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Topic for the 2017-2018 School Year is: "Can Society Function without Respect?"
Who: Students attending school under the age of 18 as of October 1, 2017 located in the United States, Canada, or the Caribbean.
How To Enter: Interested students must contact the Prince Albert Optimist Club
c/o Optimist Chairman Vince Parker. 306-764-1006 or paoptimists@gmail.com
Students need to submit an essay on the topic "Can Society Function without Respect?"
When:
Deadline: our Prince Albert Optimist Club contests deadline is Feb. 20, 2017.
You must submit your application and essay.
The winner of our club receives a $250 cash prize.
Who: Students attending school under the age of 18 as of October 1, 2017 located in the United States, Canada, or the Caribbean.
How To Enter: Interested students must contact the Prince Albert Optimist Club
c/o Optimist Chairman Vince Parker. 306-764-1006 or paoptimists@gmail.com
Students need to submit an essay on the topic "Can Society Function without Respect?"
When:
Deadline: our Prince Albert Optimist Club contests deadline is Feb. 20, 2017.
You must submit your application and essay.
The winner of our club receives a $250 cash prize.
- The winner of our local club contest is submitted to the District Chair by February 28, 2018. The deadline for Districts to submit their winner’s information to Optimist International is April 15, 2018.
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The Essay Contest is sponsored by Optimist International to give young people the opportunity to write about their own opinions regarding the world in which they live. The approach can encompass a young person’s personal experience, the experience of their country or a more historical perspective. In additional to developing skills for written expression, participants also have the opportunity to win a college scholarship!
The guidelines require that contestants be under the age of 18 as of October 1, 2017 and attending school in the United States, Canada, or the Caribbean. Club winners advance to the District contest to compete for a $2,500 college scholarship. The District-level scholarships are funded by the Optimist International Foundations.
The Essay Contest is sponsored by Optimist International to give young people the opportunity to write about their own opinions regarding the world in which they live. The approach can encompass a young person’s personal experience, the experience of their country or a more historical perspective. In additional to developing skills for written expression, participants also have the opportunity to win a college scholarship!
The guidelines require that contestants be under the age of 18 as of October 1, 2017 and attending school in the United States, Canada, or the Caribbean. Club winners advance to the District contest to compete for a $2,500 college scholarship. The District-level scholarships are funded by the Optimist International Foundations.
