Theta Epsilon Omega Chapter is pleased to announce the 2011 winners of the annual Emma Ruff Essay Writing Contest. Three very talented writers from James Hillhouse High School in New Haven, CT will be awarded monetary book awards for their submission to the topic: The pros and cons of social networking and how it has directly or indirectly impacted your life.
2011 Contest Winners |
Name |
Grade |
First Prize |
Kenechukwu Okeke |
10th Grade |
Second Prize |
Ishtar S. Edwards |
12th Grade |
Third Prize |
Asia Dixon |
12th Grade |
The chapter's Scholarship Committee and other members will present the students their book awards at the school's Black History Month program on February 28, 2011.
Click here for more information about the Emma Ruff Essay Writing Contest and why the chapter has named this book award in her honor.
For more information about Theta Epsilon Omega Chapter's scholarship programs, e-mail scholarship@akanewhaven.org.
Additional scholarship, internship and fellowship information may be found at www.akaeaf.org.