Rotary Essay Contest Volunteers (Remote)

We are seeking volunteers to score and rank essays written by 9th grade students from Hershey, Middletown, and Milton Hershey Schools.

Essay reviews are typically completed independently using feedback forms, followed by discussion to determine winners. Essays may be up to 1,500 words in length.

Awards to be presented: 1st Place: $500, 2nd Place: $300 and 3rd Place: $200.  Winners advance to the Rotary District Competition, with the opportunity to earn additional prize money.

The deadline to submit our selected essays to the District is February 16.  We'll do a final review on March 4th to determine winnners.