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Juneteenth Essay Contest

Juneteenth Essay Contest

May 01, 2024

City of Jennings Juneteenth Essay contest Guidelines

 Help us celebrate by encouraging Jennings 6^th, 7^th, & 8^th Graders to enter the  “WHAT DOES JUNETEENTH MEAN TO ME?”  essay contest. All Jennings 6^th  thru 8^th graders are encouraged to submit a 600-1000 word essay by email to ajefferson@cityofjennings.org  essays must be submitted  May 1 - May 24, 2024                              

 There will be one 1^st place winner per grade level. Contest winners will be announced on June 14, 2024 at Lloyd’s Pavilion located in Koeneman Park; prior to concert which starts at 7pm.

 For more information, please call 314-388-3040