2024-25 Essay Contest

Daniel Boone

Optimist Club Essay Contest

Topic: “How Optimism Has Paved My Road to Success”

Compose a 700- to 800-word essay around this central idea

Open to Participants under the age of 19 as of October 1, 2024 (and is not enrolled as a degree seeking student of a post-secondary institution.)

Entry Due to Daniel Boone Optimist Club by 2/3/2025

Mail Essay & Completed Application to:

Attn: Anne Pyle, Essay Contest Chair

Daniel Boone Optimist Club

P.O. Box 98

Douglassville, PA 19518

In addition to developing skills for written expression, the club winner will be awarded $150 and will advance to the District Level competition where the winner is awarded a $2,500 scholarship.

Follow complete “Official Rules” posted on the essay application

Essay Application: Please click on the Essay Application below

Email Anne Pyle @ am_pyle@yahoo.com for additional information