Academic+Contests

Academic Contests

==== The NCCTM Eastern Region is sponsoring a Mathematics Fair for student projects on Friday, March 13th at ECU. If you are interested in participating please talk with Mrs. Kochakji or send an email at katherine.kochakji@nhcs.net. ====

==== Individual projects involve one or two students only. Projects must be pre-registered to be accepted for competition. During the judging, each project must be represented by one or two students whose names appear on the project. Entry fee is $8.00 per student. ====

**__2012-2013 American History Essay Contest__ ~ //Daughters of the American Revolution// **
====Topic**: Focus on the groups, including African Americans, Native Americans, Hispanics, and others who provided military, patriotic and public service in support of the American Revolution. Describe a particular person or group and how they supported the cause for American Independence.**====

====**Form: Essay is to be handwritten in black ink, typed or prepared on a computer or word processor, using black type in a non-script font (Arial-Times New Roman) no smaller than 12 point or larger than 14 point. Must be a student's original work. **====

**Each Essay must contain a Title Page listing the following information: **
====//Title of Essay**: "**//**Forgotten Patriots Who Supported the American Struggle for Independence //" //**====

====Bibliography**: Essay must have a bibliography listing all references utilized. Internet resources must also be cited. (Any essay with information copied directly from sources without using quotes will be disqualified).**====

====Judging**: Judging is based on historical accuracy, adherence to topic, organization of material, itnerest, originality, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and neatness. Pictures, maps, graphics, etc will not be considered in judging.====