“Wonders of Plastics”
Essay Contest for Southern California
Society of Plastics Engineers is proud to sponsor our annual essay contest.
Open to all junior high and high school students within Southern California.
Society of Plastics Engineers is proud to sponsor our thirteenth annual essay contest. Open to all junior high and high school students within Southern California. The essay must be sponsored by a teacher and must meet certain requirements (see entry form).
The 1st place winner will receive $500.00 honorarium and an additional $100.00 honorarium for their school from the Southern California Section of SPE. The 2nd place will receive $250.00 and 3rd place will $100.00 honorariums for student and $100.00 for their schools. All awards will be presented at our Education Night in held in March (location to be announced).
The 1st place essay will be published in the SPE Press, our Section’s monthly newsletter. This essay will be sent to the Society’s headquarters to compete with winning essays from sections around the world. The international prize consists of a $1,000.00 honorarium for the student and a $1,000.00 honorarium their school. The winning essay will be published in SPE’s official magazine, Plastics Engineering.
All essays must be received at the address listed below. Each must have an entry form attached. Copies of entry forms are acceptable. Essays may be co-authored. Once submitted essays become the property of SPE and will not be returned.
Entry deadline February 1, 2012
SOCIETY OF PLASTIC ENGINEERS
Southern California Section
