Kids, fill out the form below to enter our essay contest for a chance to win a $50 U.S. savings bond, courtesy of Zweigles Food Products.
October's essay question is: How would the Old Testament be different if it did not include any of the books of the prophets?
All entries of 100 words or less must be received by the Catholic Courier no later than 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 19 to be considered for this contest. The winner, whose essay will be published in an upcoming print and online edition of Kids’ Chronicle, will be notified by phone.
Contest Rules
- Essay content must be original and written by the entrant.
- Essays cannot exceed 100 words in length.
- Entrants must be no more than 14 years of age as of the last day of this contest.
- Only one essay per entrant will be accepted during any given contest period.
- Winners will be selected at the sole discretion of the Catholic Courier, and all decisions are final.
- By submitting an essay, the entrant agrees to allow his or her name, grade level, school name and essay submission to be published online and/or in print at the discretion of the Catholic Courier.
- In the event that he or she is chosen as the contest winner, the entrant further agrees to provide his or her Social Security number to the Catholic Courier in order to receive the prize. The Catholic Courier will use this information for the sole purpose of purchasing a savings bond, as now required by the U.S. government, and will not retain it in any form.
- Submitted essays that do not adhere to these rules, entries that do not include all required information or entries that are deemed inappropriate by the Catholic Courier will be disqualified.
- At the discretion of the Catholic Courier, this contest may be modified or cancelled without notice at any time.
- All entries become the property of the Catholic Courier.
