Sarasota Middle Schoolers Invited to YVote Contest
Sarasota County middle school students can enter the YVote Contest by submitting essays, artwork, or videos explaining why voting matters. Entries are due Jan. 22, 2027.
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The League of Women Voters of Sarasota County invites middle school students in grades 6 through 8 to submit essays, 2-D artwork, or videos for its annual YVote Contest. The contest theme, "Why Vote? Convince Me It Matters!," challenges students to explain the importance of voting and civic participation.
Monetary prizes will be awarded to first, second, and third place winners in each grade level and submission category. Entries are due Jan. 22, 2027.
Detailed contest information, including application forms and judging rubrics, is available in English, Spanish, and Russian. This initiative aims to help students understand their civic duty and the impact of their voices.
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