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Thursday, February 19, 2009
NCETA Sponsored Writing Contests
Through the generous support of philanthropist who support the
English Language Arts, NCETA sponsors three writing contests. These include:
Watterson-Timberlake
Award (formerly the non-fiction contest)
Essay on a student-selected subject Grade 11 only
The Amy Charles Award for short prose
The contest is open to all North Carolina Students in Grades
6-8 and 9-12.
The North Carolina Poet Laureate Award
The contest is open to all North Carolina Students in Grades 6‐8 and 9‐12.
The Wade Edwards Award
The contest is open to all North
Carolina students in Grade 11. Original short fiction, focused on one or more of the following virtues, associated with Wade Edwards:
humility, strength of convictions, loyalty, honor, charity, determination, the value of family, and the obligations of friendship
and community.
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