What American Means to Me
The winner gets $50 and a party for the class. It is open to grades 1-5 so it could be fun for the whole family!
Here is the information:
Topic: "What American Means to me"
Participants: All students in 1-5 attending a NYS school are eligible.
Length: The student may write an essay of any length
Forms: The student may type or hand write the essay. All entries must include the students name, grade, school name, address, phone number and teachers name.
Judging and Awards: The Sons of The American Legion Detachment of New York will conduct the judging and choose one essay from each grade level.
Deadline: Entries must be post-marked by January 19, 2013.
Send all entries to
Sons of The American Legion
Detachment of New York
Essay Contest
Robert Myrtle
225 Miller Road
Castleton, NY 12033
