P.O. Box 188765, Sacramento, CA 95818, US
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
International High School Essay Contest
2021 ESSAY CONTEST.
WE ARE NOW TAKING ESSAYS!!!
Four College Scholarship Awards
$5000 - 1st Scholarship
$3000 - 2nd Scholarship
$2000 - 3rd Scholarship
$1000 - 4th Scholarship
$250 for Epsilon Xi Chapter Contest Winner
The winner's essay will be sent to District. If successful the essay will be sent to IHQ to compete in the final round.
Contest Details
ELIGIBILITY & RULES
- The Contest is open to all college-bound, high school seniors who submit an essay application through a Chapter of the Fraternity.
- The essay must be original and neither previously published nor secured by copyright.
- The essay must be between 700 and 750 words in length.
- The type-written and double-spaced essay must be submitted in Microsoft Word or .PDF format.
- Send the completed essays to ejjsab@gmail.com
SUBMISSION PROCESS
- All submissions will be reviewed by your local Chapter (determined by your high school/home address).
- Submissions will not be accepted after October 15, 2021.
RATING CRITERIA
- Development of Topic/Thesis: (30 possible points)
- Progression: (20 possible points)
- Readability: (25 possible points)
- Grammar: (15 possible points)
- Spelling: (5 possible points)
- Punctuation: (5 possible points)