Martin Luther King, Jr.
Essay & Speech Contest
RULES | · Complete a 500 - 700 word essay responding to the following: Making a Difference - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. attempted to make a difference for all people. Use the topic: "What Can I Do to Make a Difference in My Community?" to explain how you can make a difference. · You must be a middle school student or a high school student in the Manatee County School District. · Essay must be your own work. · Essay must be typed and double-spaced. · Each submission must include a cover sheet with the following information: (1) first and last name, (2) complete home address, (3) home phone number, (4) school name, and (5) grade level. · One entry per student. · Middle school and high school Grand Prize winners will read their essay at the Martin Luther King banquet on January 14, 2011. · All winners will take part in the Martin Luther King Parade on January 15, 2011. · Submit entries to the Palmetto Youth Center, Attention: Essay Contest, P.O. Box 608, Palmetto, Florida 34221. · Entries must be turned in or postmarked by December 10, 2010. · All semi-finalists will be notified by January 1, 2011. · The semi-finals will be held at the Palmetto Youth Center on January 6, 2011. | Sponsored by the Palmetto Youth Center | |
Grand Prize $150 & Computer Second place $100 Third Place $75 | |
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