Sentences with phrase «won essay contests»

BY MICHAEL CAHILL No public comments on budget at this week's NRCSD Meeting The North Rockland Central School district met on Tuesday evening at North Rockland High School to honor several students who had won essay contests, and hold a public hearing on the 2012 — 2013 budget.

Researchers asked college student volunteers to think through a fantasy version of an experience (looking attractive in a pair of high - heeled shoes, winning an essay contest, or getting an A on a test) and then evaluated the fantasy's effect on the subjects and on how things unfolded in reality.

Clara Ma, who in 2009 won an essay contest to name NASA's new Mars rover, named it Curiosity.

In 2006, when Mande was one of 50 students who won an essay contest held by Oprah Winfrey on the book Night by Elie Wiesel, her best friend declared she had won only because of her life in the Congo and her U.S. immigrant status.

One of our tenth graders won an essay contest that will enable her to spend almost three weeks in Greece this summer.

Toni Blake's love of writing began when she won an essay contest in the fifth grade.

The goi peace foundation essay is usually very competitive, and the young minds that win the essay contests are often given awards such as peace essay scholarship to appreciate and motivate them.

Winning the essay contest landed me in Wales, my grandfather's native land, and at the home of literary giant, Jan Morris, whose work I've always admired.

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A BIG CONGRATULATIONS goes out to the individual statewide Essay contest winners: 1st place - Hawkins Pontes, 8th grade, Blackmon Road Middle 2nd place - Jeffrey Fuller, 6th grade, East Jackson Middle 3rd place - Diamond Sherrod - Lewis, 8th grade, Barber Middle School These four winning schools will be attending the consortium March 28th at the University of Georgia in Athens.

(You might recall my suggestion, in my winning essay from the Slate magazine anti-obesity contest, that we «inoculate» kids against Big -LSB-...]

She entered a national essay contest and won first prize.

In addition, she recently won the Society for the History of Discoveries» yearly essay contest with an essay on the development of germ theory, which she presented at the SHD Annual Meeting in October 2014.

Brandin Jordan, a 4th grader at Notre Dame Academy, won first place in the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History's «Dear George Washington» essay contest.

No major network has yet committed to the series, but California kindergarten teacher and NEA member Patricia Raina did win an NBC essay contest with the idea, and she'll be heading east to take part in NBC's «Education Nation» teacher town hall this Sunday.

Publishing Rights: Entering the contest grants the Institute permission to publish essays in whole or in part, and use winners» names and photographs to publicize winning entries.

Entering the contest grants the Institute permission to publish essays in whole or in part, and use winners» names and photographs to publicize winning entries.

She recently won Flyway Journal's Notes on a Field contest in nonfiction, for her personal essay about working as a barista during the Boston Marathon Bombings.

We like to pay writers more when we can, so we often run essay contests (with prizes ranging from $ 1,000 - $ 10,000 per winning piece); reading fees help us offset that expense.

Readers will be able to once again compete in our essay contest to win tickets to the event.

Students win $ 250 scholarship essay contest Omari Crawford, Atlanta personal injury attorney with The Cochran Firm, and former classmate and attorney, India Ali, went back into the classroom of their alma mater to form the Project L.I.F.E. (Learning Is For Everyone).

While in law school, Dan received numerous academic prizes and won a national administrative law essay contest open to law students and young lawyers.

Winning students will receive a scholarship to help them explore the worldLeading travel insurance provider Allianz Global Assistance USA has announced the winners of its 2015 annual «ScholarTrips» essay and video contest.

Toronto law student Neil Wilson's essay, which concludes that courts may be increasingly willing to enforce oral agreements for the sale of land, has won a $ 3,000 essay contest.

Part Performance: An Invaluable Tool in the Practice of Real Estate Law was the winning entry in the 2010 TitlePlus Essay contest sponsored by Lawyers» Professional Indemnity Company (LAWPRO).