The Peace Islands Institute invites middle and high school students in New Jersey to submit to their annual art and essay contest. This year’s theme is “Solidarity in the Middle of a Pandemic.” See the contest guidelines for specific prompts.
DEADLINE: November 1, 2020.
WHO CAN ENTER: Students in grades 6–12. Middle and high school students will be judged separately.
HOW TO ENTER: Online.
WHAT TO ENTER: One essay of no more than 1,000 words on the contest theme, “Solidarity in the Middle of a Pandemic.”
PRIZES: 1st place: $400; 2nd: $300, 3rd: $200; honorable mentions: $100. Separate categories for middle and high school students.