A Woman of Significance to Me, an Eighth Grade Essay Contest Now Open

Seventeenth Annual Rochester American Association of University Women (AAUW) 8th Grade Essay Contest

Are you in the 8th grade? Have you been inspired by a woman in history or in your family? Write an essay telling about your experience and you could be the winner of the seventeenth annual Rochester AAUW 8th Grade Essay contest about “A Woman of Significance to Me.”

Contest Rules

Prizes of $100.00, $75.00, and $50.00 will be awarded to the first, second, and third place winners at the branch virtual meeting on April 22, 2021.

Entry Forms and instructions will be available at the middle schools, the Rochester Hills Public Library, the Auburn Hills Public Library, and on the Rochester AAUW website.

Essays are due by Friday, April 9, 2021. The contest is sponsored by the Rochester branch of the American Association of University Women, the Rochester Hills Public Library and the Auburn Hills Public library.

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