Letter writing competition by gema

International Letter Writing Competition

Theme: Dear world Leaders: How you can help us shape the future
Open for 7-18 yrs old

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Theme: Dear World Leaders: How You Can Help Us Shape the Future
Ages 7-18 yrs

In this topic, children and youth have the opportunity to address world leaders directly through a letter, sharing their thoughts and concerns about the most pressing global issues. This letter-writing exercise encourages young participants to reflect on the challenges they believe will shape their future and offers them a chance to propose actionable solutions, amplifying their voices on a global stage.

Objective

  • Empower young minds to engage with global issues such as climate change, education, and equality.
  • Provide children and youth a platform to express their opinions and offer solutions from their unique perspectives.
  • Help them develop critical thinking and advocacy skills by addressing those in power.
Last Date Both For Registration & Submission: 28th february 2025.

Benefits of Letter Writing Competition

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Benefits for Students

  • Improved Writing Skills: Enhances grammar, vocabulary, and clarity of expression.  
  • Boosts Creativity: Encourages imaginative thinking and unique ways to convey ideas.  
  • Develops Critical Thinking: Students reflect on important global issues and propose solutions. 
  • Builds Confidence: Sharing personal perspectives empowers students and boosts self-esteem.
  • Encourages Empathy: Writing to world leaders helps students understand and address others’ concerns.
  • Enhances Communication: Teaches effective and impactful written communication skills. 
  • Global Awareness: Introduces students to pressing global challenges like climate change and equality.
  • Recognition Opportunities: Every participant will receive a Digital Certificate.
 
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Benefits for Coordinating Teachers

  • Professional Development: Teachers engage with creative writing and global issue discussions.
  • Mentoring Skills: Guides teachers to inspire and nurture student talent effectively.
  • Recognition: Schools submitting 50+ entries will earn the Coordinating Teacher a Trophy and a Certificate of recognition.
  • Resource Sharing: Access to competition materials that enhance teaching methodologies.
  • Collaboration: Builds stronger teacher-student relationships through mentorship.
  • School Representation: Positions teachers as leaders in representing their school at a prestigious event.
  • Educational Impact: Creates a positive impact on the learning environment by promoting meaningful activities.  
 
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Benefits for Schools

  • Prestige: Participation in a global competition enhances the school’s reputation.
  • Student Achievement: Provides students opportunities to shine, bringing accolades to the school. 
  • Skill Development: Supports a holistic curriculum by focusing on literacy, creativity, and global awareness.
  • Community Engagement: Showcases the school’s commitment to empowering young voices and addressing global issues. 
  • Positive Learning Environment: Encourages extracurricular participation, fostering a vibrant school culture.
  • Networking: Connects the school with other institutions, educators, and global initiatives.
  • Recognition Opportunities: Special recognition for schools with 50+ entries, including acknowledgment of School-Level Winners.

COMPETITION RULES

  • Compositions must be in the form of a letter and contain the elements of a letter (heading, greeting, body, complimentary close, signature line and postscript (optional).
  • Entries must adhere strictly to the theme and not exceed 1000 words in the original language. Submitted letters must be through the entry form and high-quality picture of the winner.
  • Letter can be handwritten or typed The letter must be on a single side of an A4 sheet of paper, using your best handwriting or typed.
  • Entries should be handwritten using a fountain pen or any other type of ink pen, such as a rollerball or ballpoint pen. No other mediums (such as pencils or colored pencils) should be used.
  • Doodles, drawings, border designs, and simple artwork are permitted provided they do not affect or cover up the content of the letter.
  • Letters must be scanned clearly, the right way up using a printer/scanner or phone scanner – no photos. Complete all sections of the online entry form, attaching your scanned handwritten letter in PDF format .

Every Participant will get a Certificate

Trophy, Prize & Certificate

  • 1 Each of First, Second and Third Prize Winner in each group
  • 5 Appreciation Prizes in each group
  • Every participant will get a Digital Certificate.
  • School Level Winners for School with 50+ Entries.
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