Once again Te Awamutu Rotary is pleased to be offering the Children's Essay Competition, which is open to all primary and intermediate age children.
 
Prizes are sponsored by Paper Plus, Te Awamutu with prizes for the winning students and their schools.
 
The subject's to choose from this year are:
  1. "When I woke up I had no idea what was going to happen that day"
  2. "It was supposed to be a special family holiday but ......."
  3. "We were having a sleep over when ......."
  4. "The science fair experiment that went awfully wrong"
Entries close 27th September 2024, please 'Read more' for full details of the rules and prizes

RULES

SECTIONS - age as at 1 July 2024
  • Ages 5 - 6 years
  • Ages 7 - 8 years
  • Ages 9 - 10 years
  • Ages 11-13 years

METHOD (very important)

  • Entry must be on one of the four topics listed
  • AGE must be written on the front of the first page
  • Child's name and school written on the back of the last page
  • No more than 800 words
  • Entries can be printed out on a printer
Entries to be received at Ray White Real Estate on or before the closing date of 27th September 2024
Post to: Essay Competition, P.O. Box 147, Te Awamutu 3840
Deliver to: Ray White Real Estate, 223 Alexandra St, Te Awamutu
 
PRIZES (in each group)
  • 1st place      $50 book voucher         
  • 2nd place     $30 book voucher    
  • 3rd place      $20 book voucher 
The school of the 1st placed student in each age section will also receive a book voucher for $30
 
Any queries please contact Peter Robertson on 871 4697 or 021 978 343