TEXAS DIVISION UDC
7TH AND 8TH GRADE ESSAY CONTEST
2009 – 2010 TOPICS:
TO BE ANNOUNCED
DEADLINE: TBA
Guidelines for Students
- Length: 300 – 400 Words
- Title Page: Title of paper, Name, Grade
3. Body: Typing is preferred, but not required; double-spaced, pages numbered, references noted.
4. Essays will be judged on interest, historical accuracy and research. Grammar, spelling, and legibility (if handwritten) will be considered.
5. Prizes are awarded for first, second and third place in each grade.
Awards (For each grade)
First place - $30.00
Second Place - $25.00
Third Place - $20.00