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18th Annual High School (Grades 9-12) Writing Competition 2010-11

Submission Form

Submission is due via regular postal mail, or e-mail (preferred) between now and January 31, 2011. Complete the following information and submit with your article to confirm eligibility and to facilitate direct contact to notify competition award winners and for future opportunities to post exceptional articles in various media publications. Only students making winning submissions are notified by email or telephone. Award winner names will be posted on the VOWA web site after the Annual Meeting awards presentation scheduled in mid-April, location to be determined. Please review and adhere to all competition guidelines as posted on the VOWA Web site: www.vowa.org

Name
Address
City
State
Zip
Email (Optional)
Phone (area code) number
Age
Male
Female
School Name (note if home schooled)
School Address
Grade
Teacher's Name
Teacher's Phone
Parent or Guardian, please sign or print your name confirming approval for your child to enter the VOWA High School (grades 9-12) Writing Competition 2010-11 as stated below: Our/My child has our/ my permission to submit an article for judging in the VOWA High School (Grades 9-12) Writing Competition 2009-10 in accordance with the rules posted on the VOWA Web site. Members of VOWA are granted permission to contact our/ my child via telephone, email or regular postal mail regarding their competition submission and for notification of award status and attending the awards presentation during the VOWA Annual Meeting during the VOWA Annual Meeting in mid-April, in a location to be determined. By submitting the article to the competition we grant permission for VOWA to post or publish the article in publications or web sites as deemed appropriate by the VOWA Competition judges with compensation being limited to writer credit to the student author in order to reward and recognize writing excellence, and to promote the competition throughout the year.
Parent
Date
Contact information if different from student
Title of my entry (your own title on the entry)
Word Count

Complete this form and send via email (preferred)
along with article as specified in Guidelines to
VOWA High School Competition Coordinator,
David Coffman, VA Dept. of Game & Inland
Fisheries Editor Outdoor Report e-newsletter:
david.coffman@dgif.virginia.gov

or print out form, complete and send along with
article as specified in Guidelines via postal mail to:
David Coffman
VOWA High School Writing Competition
1905 Hunters Lodge Road, Troy, VA 22974.

If questions call 804-221-6990 – leave message and
telephone number to return call if get answering
service.