The Catholic Textbook Project is conducting a history essay contest for Catholic school and homeschool students in grades 5 through 12. The submission deadline is March 23. Six student winners will be awarded cash prizes ranging from $100 to $200.
In addition, a $400 gift certificate good for the company’s textbooks will be awarded to the Catholic school attended by each student winner. The homeschool of the student winners will each receive a free textbook.
This year’s history essay challenge requires students to choose a Catholic of historical significance and describe how this person influenced the times in which he or she lived. Topic requirements vary by grade level.
For more information about the essay contest, visit CatholicTextbookProject.com.
