Deadline for Freedom Scholarship Essay Contest is one month away
The contest encourages students to put into words what the concept of “freedom” means to them and how they can combat and prevent prejudice, discrimination, and violence in the world today.
The deadline for entries for Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs’ 8th Annual Freedom Scholarship Essay Contest is Friday, August 5, 2016, just one month from today. Two $500 scholarships will be awarded and excerpts from winning essays may be published.
The contest encourages students to put into words what the concept of “freedom” means to them and how they can combat and prevent prejudice, discrimination, and violence in the world today.
For more details, please contact Akuwa Dantzler at (414) 286-8640. Applications are available online at www.city.milwaukee.gov/district6 – and must be returned and postmarked by Friday, August 5.
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