ARIZONA DISTRICT EXPORT COUNCIL
HIGH SCHO0L ESSAY CONTEST

CONTEST PURPOSE

The purpose of the essay contest is to provide Junior and Senior grade high school students with an opportunity to express their interest in international business and to increase their understanding of global affairs.

ESSAY TOPIC

Is Free Trade Synonymous With Fair Trade? Why or Why Not?

DEADLINE

October 30, 2009 5:00 PM

[Submit four stapled, collated copies of your essay, along with the completed registration form, to your contest coordinator. School coordinator will notify participants if their essays are the winning essays by January 15, 2010]

PRIZES

Winning Essay $500.00
First Runner-up $250.00
Second Runner-up $250.00

AWARD PRESENTATION

February 18, 2010 at 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM in Scottsdale, Arizona

RESOURCES

Essay Contest Guidelines for Students
Judges Rating Sheet
Guidlines for Administrators