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HSLDA 2009 essay contest for homeschoolers

October 15, 11:27 AMLittleton Homeschooling ExaminerLynda Ackert
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Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA) is now accepting entries for the 2009 Essay Contest for Homeschoolers. Entries must be postmarked no later than November 1st.

Topics:

Category 1 (ages 7-10):
The Bible talks about God knowing all our days and all the days of time. Why do you think you were born now instead of in another generation?

Category 2 (age 11-14):
If you were charged with the task of investing $100,000 how would you invest it and why? Part of the requirement is you cannot give it away or spend it on yourself.

Category 3 (ages 15-19):
How does the news media (TV news, newspapers, news websites or blogs) affect your perception of America? Be sure you talk about coverage of both good and bad news.

Eligibility:

For the purposes of this contest, an eligible student must have been homeschooled and received the majority of his or her educations through home education during the past year.

Prizes:

Category 1 2 3
First $100 $150 $200
Second $75 $100 $150
Third $50 $50 $100
Honorable Mentions (2) $25 $25 $50


 

For more information: Go to HSLDA Essay Contest 2009 Guidelines

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