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The National English Honor Society for Two-Year Colleges
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2024 Short Fiction Writing Contest
Active members may submit up to THREE (3) prose submissions and THREE (3) poetry submissions. Each entry must be submitted separately. The electronic version must be in .doc format (.pdf format
will not
be accepted). DO NOT identify yourself on any page of the submission.
Prose manuscripts should not exceed 2,500 words, and literary analyses should include no secondary sources. Each member may submit up to three prose works and three poems. The Word Document electronic copy (.doc format) must be typed (Times New Roman/12 Font), double-spaced with one-inch margins.
DO NOT identify yourself in any way on any page of the submitted text.
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2024 Black and White Photography Contest
Active SKD members may submit up to three (3) entries in this contest. Each entry must be submitted separately. Photographs must be submitted electronically through this form and three (3) 5x7 glossy prints of each photo must be mailed to the SKD National Office to be judged.
1. Write only name of the photo on the back of each print.
2. Mail the photos and an information sheet containing your name, your school, and the title of the photo to SKD National Office, Calhoun Community College, P.O. Box 2216, Decatur, AL 35609.
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2024 Literary Analysis Writing Contest
Active members may submit up to THREE (3) prose submissions and THREE (3) poetry submissions. Each entry must be submitted separately.
Prose manuscripts should not exceed 2,500 words, and
literary analyses should include no secondary sources
. Each member may submit up to three prose works and three poems. The Word Document electronic copy must be typed (Times New Roman/12 Font), double-spaced with one-inch margins. The electronic version must be in .doc format (.pdf format
will not
be accepted). DO NOT identify yourself on any page of the submission.
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2024 Personal Essay Writing Contest
Active members may submit up to THREE (3) prose submissions and THREE (3) poetry submissions. Each entry must be submitted separately. The electronic version must be in .doc format (.pdf format
will not
be accepted). DO NOT identify yourself on any page of the submission.
Prose manuscripts should not exceed 2,500 words, and literary analyses should include no secondary sources. Each member may submit up to three prose works and three poems. The Word Document (.doc format) electronic copy must be typed (Times New Roman/12 Font), double-spaced with one-inch margins.
Personal Essay and Literary Analyses are NOT research papers.
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2024 Poetry Writing Contest
Active members may submit up to THREE (3) prose submissions and THREE (3) poetry submissions. Each entry must be submitted separately. The electronic version must be in .doc format (.pdf format
will not
be accepted). DO NOT identify yourself on any page of the submission.
Prose manuscripts should not exceed 2,500 words, and literary analyses should include no secondary sources. Each member may submit up to three prose works and three poems. The Word Document electronic copy (.doc format) must be typed (Times New Roman/12 Font), double-spaced with one-inch margins.
DO NOT identify yourself in any way on any page of the submitted text.
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2024 Service Scholarship Submission
Four service scholarships ($750) are awarded annually to active SKD members.*
A 400-600 word autobiographical essay (typed), focusing on service to school, community, and SKD chapter must be uploaded with the submission.
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2024 Transfer Scholarship Submission
One transfer scholarship ($1000) is awarded annually to an active SKD member* majoring in English or English education and transferring to a four-year college/university.
A 400-600 word autobiographical essay (typed), focusing on service to school, community, and SKD chapter must be uploaded with the submission.
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