1 winner each month from Elementary, Middle, and High school will get a chance
to win the overall prize: A JOSTENS Class Ring.
Respect Every Student and Parent/guardian and Everyone in my Community and/or Town
Contest Directions Choose only 1 of the following 3 options for your submission
- WRITERS – Write an essay explaining your definition of respect. Include in your essay
what you think Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (or a responsible adult you know) would say about your definition of respect. - POETS – In a poem, poetically describe your definition of respect. Include in your poem
what you think Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (or a responsible adult you know) would say about your definition of respect. - ARTISTS – Draw or sketch your definition of respect (Be creative!). Include in your
drawing or sketch how you think Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (or a responsible adult you know) would respond to your definition of respect.
Contest Rules
- ENTRIES Must address the topic of RESPECT.
- Essays must be at least 1 page in length. (printed or typed)
- Artwork should be on a poster. (standard size – 22×28)
- PRINT your first and last name, present grade, name of your school, and parent/guardian cell phone number or contact information on the front of your poster, poem, or artwork.
- Entries must be post marked the 15th of each month and mailed to: Manners First Education Foundation, Attn: Scholarship and Award Committee; P.O. Box 871; Bear, DE; 19701.
- First place selected winners will receive a Jostens Ring and/or jewelry.
Other winners will receive Gift Cards, Movie Tickets, and/or other incentives. Winners will be notified each month - All Students in grades 1st through 12th are eligible to participate in this contest
- For questions Contact Us Contest PDF