Essay Contest Rules<\/strong><\/p>\nEligibility : All students in grades 5-12 in the circulation areas of participating newspapers.<\/p>\n
Deadline for Submissions : Essays must be postmarked by Oct. 5, 2012<\/p>\n
Rules :<\/p>\n
1. Each essay should be type written and no longer than 300 words. Submissions will be judged on understanding of the issue, clear writing and thinking, presentation, grammar and spelling.<\/p>\n
2. Each essay should be the sole product of the student’s work.<\/p>\n
3. Submissions should include the writer’s name, age, grade, school, home address, home telephone, parent e-mail address, teacher name and teacher e-mail address. Winners will be notified by telephone.<\/p>\n
4. Employees of participating newspapers and immediate family members are not eligible to win.<\/p>\n
5. One essay per student.<\/p>\n
6. Each essay may be submitted to only one newspaper listed below. The student must live in that newspaper’s circulation area.<\/p>\n
7. Essays will not be returned.<\/p>\n
Each participating newspaper will select a winner from essays submitted for grades 5-8 and for grades 9-12. A statewide winner for each group will then be selected by a justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court.<\/p>\n
For information and to register for a workshop, The Constitution for Teachers, on Aug. 8 at the Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications, go to www.loebschool.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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