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Gandhi Jayanti: Essay and Poster Contest Submissions

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Gandhi Jayanti Poster PROOF 08 27 v2The deadline for the Gandhi Jayanti Essay and Poster Contest has been extended to September 24!

Each year, students, in grades 6-12, from across the area submit artwork and essays demonstrating the influence of Gandhi on Martin Luther King, Jr., and the contributions of each leader to worldwide civil rights.

The awards ceremony for the poster and essay contest will take place on Sunday, October 11 at 4pm. The event begins at 3pm with a panel discussion, which will explore the American experience with a diverse group of second-generation Americans.

To learn more about the essay and poster contest, read submission guidelines, or to submit a piece for the contest, please click here. If you have questions, please contact Suzy Harris at [email protected].