6-8th grade Essay Contest

Win $$ Plus a Kindle Fire!

CONTEST

The contest is open to all students in the

6th, 7th and 8th grades in West Virginia.

For complete rules and an entry form,

visit www.jaadvantage.com.

 

ESSAY QUESTION

What do you think are the three biggest

financial decisions you’ll make in your life?

What makes them big?

Pick one decision and describe the steps you

plan to take to prepare for that decision.

“Thanks to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond for crafting

this year’s essay question on major financial decisions.”

 

DEADLINE

Essays must be emailed or postmarked on

or before 4:00 pm Friday, April 12, 2013

 

SEND TO:

to sally@jaadvantage.com or mail essays to:

Junior Achievement of West Virginia, Money Smart Week Essay Contest

1700 MacCorkle Ave., SE, Charleston, WV 25314

 

PRIZES

Grand Prize Winner

$750 SMART529 College Savings Plan & Kindle Fire

First Place Winner in Each Grade

$300 SMART529 College Savings Plan & Kindle Fire

Second Place Winner in Each Grade

$200 SMART529 College Savings Plan & Kindle Fire

Teacher of Grand Prize Winner

Kindle Fire

*Winners are responsible for all future taxes and fees

incurred as a result of receipt and use of their prizes.

 

Junior Achievement of West Virginia

Money Smart Week Essay Contest

1700 MacCorkle Ave., SE

Charleston, WV 25314

 

Robert “Joey” Wiseman Jr.

Social Studies Coordinator

Office of Instruction