The 2013 National Essay Competition is presented by Youth Support Counseling Consult (YSCC). The competition aims to celebrate and nurture the creative talents of young writers from secondary schools across Nigeria, by providing a platform for students to compete with their peers.
OUR MISSION: Youth Support Counseling Consult (YSCC) 's mission is to empower youths by providing Guidance, Counseling, Information and access to Education for Nigerian youths . YSCC also provides counseling consultation services to academic institutions and youth organizations.
TOPIC: Is the Internet a Blessing, or a Curse for the Millennial Generation?
RULES/GUIDELINES:
- Participation is free of all charges and is open to secondary school students in Year 11 or 12 (SS2 or SS3). Each entrant may submit only one essay.
- All entries must be original works by student submitting the essay. Entries may not have been previously published in professional media.
- To be eligible, entries must be original works of prose, between 1,000 to 2,000 words in length.
- Entries must be submitted in electronic format; as an email attachment in a double-spaced MS Word document with numbered pages. Please note that all other formats will be disqualified.
- Each entry must have a cover page with the author's name, full mailing address, telephone number and email address. Every subsequent page must carry the student’s name and page number.
- Submissions must be received by midnight on the 31st of March 2013
- All entries are final. No revisions are accepted.
- Winners will be individually notified of the results by email or telephone.
For queries/ submissions: entries@nationalessaycompetition.com
Website: http://nationalessaycompetition.com/
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