Rules for the Essay Contest
1. The contest is open to all public-school students within Monroe County, Alabama. Entries will be judged based on the age of the submitter.
2. Students may participate by submitting an essay on the importance of compassion, generosity, and humility in a community.
3. There is no minimum or maximum length of the essay. They should be age appropriate.
4. Typed or hand-written essays are accepted. All essays should include the student’s name, grade, school, and teacher's name on the first page. Essays more than one page in length should be stapled.
5. Contest entries must be received by April 2, 2015. Send entries to Cindy Anderson, 3820 Dunbarton Drive, Mountain Brook, AL 35223, or, email to [email protected].
6. There will be multiple winners and, at least, from each school. Prize amounts will range from $20 to $50.
7. Winners will be announced on April 5th .
8. All entries become the property of the Cindy Anderson, who may publicize, display, or exhibit them as she considers appropriate.
9. Questions? Contact Cindy Anderson, 334-477-1403, [email protected].