Stop the Hate Essay Contest (Grades 11 & 12)

Maltz Museum
Open to Northeast Ohio students in Grades 11 & 12. A 500-word-or-less essay contest asking students to reflect on bias they have witnessed, experienced, or learned about; then share what they have done or will do in response.

Top ten awards for Grades 11 & 12:
Grand Prize Winner: $20,000 scholarship + $5,000 grant for their school.
First Runner Up: $10,000 scholarship + $2,000 grant for their school.
Second Runner Up: $5,000 scholarship + $2,000 grant for their school.
(7) Honorable Mentions: $1,000 cash prize + $500 grant for their schools.
Qualifications:
Award Amount:
$1000-$20,000
Deadline:
January 16, 2025
Website: https://www.maltzmuseum.org/learn/stop-the-hate-contest/#essay-writing