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The Hispanic Chamber Cincinnati USA and Xavier Office of Interfaith Community Engagement are among the co-sponsors of an essay contest for junior high and high school students on the topic of immigration.  Deadline is April 12, 2013.

Prizes include up to $750.  (Your must do both essays to be eligible.)

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Essay Topics
  • 500 word maximum
    "How has the immigration experience touched your life?"

    Rubric

    4  Complies with word count; proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization; utilizes and cites "Cincinnati-City of Immigrants Booklet; effectively relates real and personal immigration examples that address topic.

    3  Complies with word count; proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization; utilizes and cites "Cincinnati-City of Immigrants Booklet; relates real and personal immigration examples that address topic.

    2  Complies with word count; uses mostly proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization; utilizes and cites "Cincinnati-City of Immigrants Booklet; relates real and personal immigration examples that address topic.

    1  May or may not comply with word count; lacks proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization; may or may not utilize and cite "Cincinnati-City of Immigrants Booklet; may or may not relate real and personal immigration examples that address topic.
  • 250 word maximum
    "How should Cincinnati integrate new immigrants?"

    Rubric

    4  Complies with word count; proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization; utilizes and cites "Cincinnati-City of Immigrants Booklet; relates real and personal immigration examples that address topic; creatively solves the issue of integration of immigrants.

    3  Complies with word count; proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization; utilizes and cites "Cincinnati-City of Immigrants Booklet; relates real and personal immigration examples that address topic; attempts to solve the issue of integrating new immigrants.

    2  Complies with word count; uses proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization; utilizes and cites "Cincinnati-City of Immigrants Booklet; may or may not relate real and personal immigration examples that address topic; may or may not attempt to solve the issue of integrating new immigrants.

    1  May or may not comply with word count; lacks proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization; may or may not utilize and cite "Cincinnati-City of Immigrants Booklet; may or may not relate real and personal immigration examples that address topic; may or may not attempt to solve the issue of integrating new immigrants.

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