Thursday Round Up for
12 October
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HumanitiesImagine a Day Without Water is taking writing and art submissions until 13 November
The Rachel Carson Intergenerational Sense of Wonder contest takes poetry and essays. Be sure to submit by 13 November. One Teen Story is taking submissions. They publish short stories in many genres. Submit your work by 27 November Bennington Young Writers Awards are prestigious awards for poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. Submit your work to them by 1 November. If you win and go on to attend Bennington you could be looking at up to $60,000. Read a banned book for a chance to get $1000! DoSomething is celebrating Latiné and Hispanic Heritage month. Compete the project by 31 October Are you a woman identifying or nonbinary person who is growing up without a father who is active in your life? Win up to $1500 for an essay about how you are handling this challenge. Open to students between 13 and 18. Submit by 31 October Submit your poems to the National Poetry Competition! Submissions are due by 31 October |
STEMExploravision is a chance to show the world the ways that science can solve problems. Get some friends together and get a project going!
The Virginia Junior Academy of Science is going to open for submissions for the 2024 Symposium. If you have scientific research, consider submitting it. Let me know and if there is more than a couple of you, we'll submit as a school. Are you engaged in local conservation? High School seniors are eligible for the 2023 Steve Duckett Local Conservation Scholarship worth $1,000. Apply by 31 October Engineering fans will want to apply to the Virginia Space Grant Consortium's programming for this year and the summer!These programs are a series of modules during the school year and then a FREE week at NASA's Wallops Island for top students. |
Art & DesignImagine a Day Without Water is taking writing and art submissions until 13 November
Enter the World Food Day art competition! Submit your artwork by 3 November. This contest is open to people 5-19 years old. Global Canvas is an art competition for people between the ages of 4-16. Submit your art on a theme. Celebrating Art is a chance to have your art published online. It's free and taking submissions. The NRA offers a Wildlife Art Contest to students in grades 1-12. Submit your art by 31 October for a chance at $1,000. Ivy Panda is looking for short videos to inspire students. Submit your entry on a specific topic by 31 October. Check with your representative to enter the Congressional Arts Competition. Deadlines vary. Scholastic Arts and Writing is a highly prestigious award for students grades 7-12. Submit your work to them today! |
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JLV College Counseling Or Minerva's List The Real World Design Challenge offers up to $50,000 to winning teams. The deadline to apply is 17 November. The Jack Kent Cook Scholarship is taking applications until 16 November. This is worth up to $55,000. Apply now. US Bank offers up to $20,000 in scholarship money for students who learn some financial tips. Apply by 31 October. Are you a visionary change maker? Does $15,000 sound good to you? Apply for the Prudential Emerging Visionaries Scholarship. Due 2 November. Open to 9-12 The Voice of Democracy Audio Essay is an opportunity to win up to $35,000 for college. Submit your entry by 31 October. |