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Guide to the Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest

Guide to the Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest

The Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest is a great opportunity for high school students interested in creative writing to showcase their skills to college admissions and the world. This blog will cover everything you need to know about the popular, competitive writing competition and how to distinguish yourself as a unique, talented writer.

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Guide to the Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest

Guide to the Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest

The benefits of honing your creative writing skills in high school are countless, just as the list of potential careers as a writer is endless. Put your writing skills to the test with the Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest! This blog will walk you through all the details of one of the most prestigious and popular writing competitions available to high school students—including steps how to improve your poetry skills to prepare for the contest!

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Best 10 Economics Competitions for High School Students

Best 10 Economics Competitions for High School Students

Economics has long been an integral area of study for high school and university students. There are many opportunities for students interested in economics to gain experience and knowledge in the field outside of classes. This blog lists top 10 economics competitions for high school students. Included competitions are mostly free, and we have included a mix of those welcoming a nationwide or worldwide participant pool. Topics also range from micro to macroeconomics, as well as world economics and personal finances.

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How Can I Get More Involved in Computer Science as a High School Student?

How Can I Get More Involved in Computer Science as a High School Student?

Do you want to get started in computer science as a high schooler, but your school doesn’t offer relevant classes? Want to prepare for college-level computer science courses, but you can’t take an AP Computer Science class? There are many options to learn computer science as a high school student both inside and outside of your school!

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Adroit Prizes for Poetry & Prose Writing Contest

Guide to the Adroit Prizes for Poetry & Prose Writing Contest

85% of Aralia Students Place in Top Writing Competitions Our students consistently place in top competitions, achieving outstanding results. In 2024 alone, Aralia students earned 106 awards in the Scholastic Writing Awards, including 41 Gold Key Awards. Additionally, our students received 10 awards from the Ocean Awareness Contest. Let’s Chat! 1. What is the Adroit

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12 Top Computer Science Competitions for High School Students

12 Top Computer Science Competitions for High School Students

Throughout high school students’ academic journey, participating in various competitions is crucial to stand out in college applications. For computer science enthusiasts, there are global and national-level computer science competitions to help students hone their skills, gain recognition, and even earn scholarships. Here are twelve top computer science competitions for high school students– complete with dates, deadlines, and eligibility information.

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Deep Dive into the Harvard International Review Academic Writing Contest Themes

Deep Dive into the Harvard International Review Academic Writing Contest Themes

The HIR Academic Writing Contest is an excellent opportunity for global high school students to showcase their writing prowess and critical thinking skills. Let’s dive deeper into writing strategies and understanding what the Harvard International Review Academic Writing Contest Themes are asking. In addition, we have asked the teacher of Aralia’s HIR Preparation Class to give some advice in this article for writing essays for the HIR Competition!

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