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In 2006, BRI began a high school essay contest which asks students to reflect on civic values. [8] Individuals who have taken part in the awards weekend include Supreme Court Justices Sandra Day O'Connor [ 9 ] and Clarence Thomas , [ 10 ] [ 11 ] journalist John Stossel , [ 12 ] [ 13 ] journalist and political analyst Juan Williams , [ 14 ...
Students from Petoskey Middle School and Harbor Springs Middle School were recently named as award winners in the 55th annual America & Me Essay Contest.
The competition consists of seven objective multiple choice tests, two subjective performance events, and an essay. Academic Decathlon was created by Robert Peterson in 1968 for local schools in Orange County, California , and was expanded nationally in 1981 by Robert Peterson, William Patton, first President of the new USAD Board; and Phillip ...
It is endorsed by the contest criteria of the National Association of Secondary School Principals and is designed to foster patriotism by allowing students the opportunity to voice their opinion in a three- to five-minute essay based on an annual theme. Historically, the Voice of Democracy theme (chosen by the VFW Commander-in-Chief annually ...
On Dec. 7 at North Henderson High School, 11th grader Citlally Diaz, 17, was honored for winning one of just four $3,000 scholarship grand prize awards out of thousands of entries across the country.
Students across the Siouxland Empire recently competed in an essay contest, celebrating Human Rights Day. The day, honored each Dec. 10, marks the anniversary of the signing of the Universal ...
Exluna made software-rendering tools and the personnel were merged into the Cg project. [49] In August 2003, Nvidia acquired MediaQ for approximately US$70 million. [50] It launched GoForce the follow year. On April 22, 2004, Nvidia acquired iReady, also a provider of high-performance TCP offload engines and iSCSI controllers. [51]
DAR holds an annual national American history essay contest for students in 5th through 8th grades. A different topic is selected each year. Essays are judged "for historical accuracy, adherence to topic, organization of materials, interest, originality, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and neatness." The contest is conducted locally by DAR ...