(NAME-MCE) Engineer Girl! Essay Contest for Students

[Anselmo Villanueva]

January 11, 2008

Engineer Girl! Essay Contest for Students

National Academy of Engineering
Deadline for submissions: March 1, 2008

The National Academies Engineer Girl! program invites submissions for
its 2008 essay contest Engineering Energy for the Future. Entrants
should write an essay of no more than 750 words describing how they
believe engineers will provide energy for the future. The contest has
three age categories:

*Ages 8-11 - 3rd grade to 5th grade
*Ages 12-14 - 6th grade to 8th grade
*Ages 15-18 - 9th grade to 12th grade

All winning entries may be published on the EngineerGirl! website.
First-place winners will also receive a check for $500. Second-place
entries will be awarded $250. Third-place entries will be awarded
$100.

Information: http://www.engineergirl.org/CMS/8433.aspx