Tuesday, May 3, 2011

First Amendment Freedoms Essay Contest.

http://nieonline.com/chicago/2011FAFpromo.cfm

First Amendment Freedoms Essay Contest.
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and Greenberg Traurig, LLP, in partnership with Chicago Tribune News In Education and The Mash announce the 2011 Our First Amendment Freedoms art and essay contest for students in grades 7 through 11.

Students are asked to submit an essay or create a work of art that best addresses the following question:

Describe or portray how one or more of the five freedoms in the First Amendment personally affects your daily life.

  • First Place winners in each grade category (7-8 and 9-11) will receive $1,000. Second place winners will receive $250.
  • The classroom teacher with the most entries will be invited to the awards dinner and will receive $100.
  • The school with the most entries will receive an Anti-Defamation League's A World of Difference(R) Institute educational workshop.
  • Only one entry per student per category

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