RI Bar Association Offers $1000 Scholastic Award
Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Rhode Island high school students are encouraged to participate in the 2015 Rhode Island Law Day student essay contest, with the chance to win a $1,000 Scholastic Award.
The Rhode Island Bar Association, the Rhode Island Judiciary, and the Rhode Island Police Chief's Association, with support from the Rhode Island Department of Education and Roger Williams University School of Law, are sponsoring the annual, 2015 Hon. Francis J. Darigan, Jr. Rhode Island Law Day Essay Contest open to 10th and 11th grade students in Rhode Island. In addition to a $1,000 Scholastic Award, the winning essay author will receive an engraved trophy cup.
This year's topic choices are: 1) Children/Minors' Rights in School; 2) Graffiti: Freedom of Expression or Vandalism; or 3) Bullying: Students' Social Rights and Responsibilities. Entry forms, guidelines and information are available on the Bar's website.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTThe entry deadline is Friday, May 15, 2015 at 1:00 p.m.
Any questions can be directed to Frederick Massie at the Rhode Island Bar Association: telephone: 401-421-5740 email: [email protected]
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