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Chicago Gaelic Park Student Cultural Scholarships
The 2008 topic is "An Irish Person Who Has Influenced Me".
The following are rules and guidelines for the contest are as follows:
- The program is open to all students in good standing.
- Grades 6 through 8
- A maximum of three (3) typed pages (8.5 X 11) may be submitted
- In order of merit; $1000, $750, $500 will be awarded
- High School
- A maximum of five (5) typed pages (8.5 X 11) may be sumitted
- In order of merit; $1000, $750, $500 will be awarded
- There will be a random draw of $250 for Grammar and High School participants to reward effort and give recognition to to other than the six (6) winners of the contest.
- The essays must be turned in to the Chicago Gaelic Park office by Monday, February 25th. Essays will not be accepted by e-mail and will not be returned.
- Individual winners will be notified by phone. Awards will be issued jointly to student and parents.
- An independent academic committee will evaluate the essays and the winners will be announced at Gaelic Park on March 09, 2008 at the 9:00am Monthly Mass. Awards will be presented on March 30, 2008 at the Sunday Celtic Supper.
- Call the main office at 708-687-9323 for more information. Click here to download and print the entry form.
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