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All applications for the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club Essay Contest need to be returned to Shari Benyousky at juxtapaused@gmail.com by Feb. 1.
The application and rules can be found at www.optimist.org/Documents/2023/programs/23-24_Essay_Application.pdf
The topic for the 2023-24 school year is "Optimism: How It Connects Us.”
The contest is open to contestants under the age of 19 as of Oct. 1 of the current Optimist International contest year (Oct. 1 – Sept. 30) and who have not yet completed secondary school or its equivalent.
Submissions are capped at 20 contestants. Cash prizes will be provided for the top three finishers ($300, $150, $50).
