Competition · Online
Write an essay on "Finding My Voice in a World Full of Noise" through a local Optimist Club; club winners compete at district level for a $2,500 college scholarship.
The Optimist International Essay Contest gives young people a platform to share their ideas and perspectives on the world, drawing on personal experience, their community or country, or history. Club winners advance to the District Contest, where they compete for a $2,500 college scholarship funded by the Optimist International Foundations.