PLATO essay contest

PLATO 2013-14 High School Essay Contest

Deadline: January 31, 2014

Summary:
The PLATO High School Essay Contest awards will be given to the best philosophical essays written by high school students, in response to the year’s contest essay question.  In addition to first, second and third place prizes, there will be two honorable mention awards.

Awards:
First place – $250
Second place – $150
Third place – $100

Winners will be announced by April 1. The first place prize will be awarded at an annual ceremony honoring achievement in K-12 philosophy, held at the spring American Philosophical Association’s Pacific Division meeting. All winning essays will be published in PLATO’s journal Questions: Philosophy for Young People.

More information can be found on the PLATO website or at the announcement page for the contest, here.

04. December 2013 by AAPT
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