High School Essay Contest
Congressman Jonathan Jackson invites local high school students to share what America means to them in honor of our nation's 250 birthday!
PROMPT
- Essay length: 800-1000 words
- Respond to: "What does America mean to you?"
SUBMISSION AND ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES
- Competition begins: May 1st
- Submission deadline: May 30 at 5pm PT
- No AI usage
- To be considered, student writers must reside and/or attend a high school in IL01
PRIZE
- The winner will receive a certificate of congressional recognition recognizing their work
QUESTIONS?
- Email: sharron.troupe@mail.house.gov
- Call our District Office: (773) 779-2400
You can submit your essay and information in the form found here (Google Form)