GCHS is holding a student writing contest! Check out the details below and the posters around the school for more information. Enter for your chance to achieve fame and fortune.
Rules & Guidelines:
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Contestants must be current students of GCHS.
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Submissions can be:
a) poetry in any style or theme
b) a true story or personal essay
c) a short fictional story
d) song lyrics
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Contestants must agree to let their submissions be included in the 2014-2015 GCHS yearbook and posted on the GCHS website.
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The submissions must be original works that have not been previously published
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The winning entries will receive the following prizes:
First prize – a $50.00 Chapters gift certificate and a FREE copy of the
GCHS yearbook
Second prize – a $25.00 Chapters gift certificate and a FREE copy of the
GCHS yearbook
Third prize – a FREE copy of the GCHS yearbook
- Each competitor is limited to three (3) submitted works total.
- The deadline for the contest will be MARCH 24, 2015.
- Judging will be blind (names hidden) by a panel of three community members based on the following criteria:
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Entry is interesting and thought-provoking
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Entry has a clear subject/focus
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Entry has been edited for spelling, grammar, and mechanics as is appropriate