EngineerGirl Essay Contest

This essay contest is for high school students - men and women - in grades 3 through 12 (ages 8-18). To apply, applicants must write an original essay on a given topic related to engineering. A contest dealing with engineering and its impact on our world.  Essays will be judged on the basis of content, research, expression, and originality. This contest is open to students from countries outside the United States; however, students must make an effort to be sure they enter in the appropriate grade category, and all essays will be held to the same standards, even if the student is not a native English speaker.

Award: $100-$500 

Deadline: March 1, 2014 

More info: http://www.engineergirl.org/10209.aspx