Tag: essay contest
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Auten Road Intermediate School student is Somerset County winner of wildlife contest
The nonprofit Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey is celebrating the winners of the 18th annual Species on the Edge Art & Essay Contest with an online art show throughout June. The statewide educational contest is open to all fifth graders and inspires students to explore wildlife and biology by writing a well-researched essay and…
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Stony Brook Elementary student is Mercer County winner of wildlife contest
The nonprofit Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey is celebrating the winners of the 18th annual Species on the Edge Art & Essay Contest with an online art show throughout June. The statewide educational contest is open to all fifth graders and inspires students to explore wildlife and biology by writing a well-researched essay and…
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South River Historical Society launches eighth annual scholarship essay contest
SOUTH RIVER–More than seven years ago, the South River Historical & Preservation Society created a writing contest for students to document their experiences as residents. Today, the society has launched its eighth annual Richard Meyers Memorial South River History High School Essay Contest for high school seniors. Honorary Trustee Stephanie Bartz said the contest is open…
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Students can win tickets to New Jersey Lottery Festival of Ballooning through PNC Bank essay contest
The New Jersey Lottery Festival of Ballooning and PNC Bank are inviting New Jersey students in grades 2-12 to take part in the 17th annual PNC Bank “American Patriot Essay Contest” by writing a short essay on the topic “What the American Flag Means to Me.” The Grand Prize winner will receive the opportunity to…
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Students asked to be Freeholder for a Day through essay contest
Middlesex County is sponsoring an essay contest open to eighth, 11th and 12th graders, allowing them to explore the role freeholders play in governing Middlesex County. Through March 4, students can submit ideas that explain what they would do if they were Freeholder for a Day. One eighth grade winner will receive a $250 scholarship,…
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Patriotic essay contest offers students a ride in a hot air balloon
The QuickChek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning and PNC Bank are inviting New Jersey students in grades 2-12 to take part in the 16th annual PNC Bank “American Patriot Essay Contest” by writing a short essay on the topic “What the American Flag Means to Me.” The grand prize winner will receive the opportunity to…
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North Brunswick student writes winning essay about teacher
By CARRIE FALCONE Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Writing an essay can often be a boring and tedious task, especially if you are a high school student. In Nilay Sharma’s case, however, the task was not tedious or boring at all. His essay was for a contest sponsored by the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) and…
