Never mind a popularity contest, student elections are a badly disguised hate-a-thon, a campaign to prove who can be disliked for the next academic year to the best of their ability.
For this first-ever PatchU Network / Huffington Post College writing contest, student journalists only had to ask one interview question of a classmate -- how are you paying for college?
At the end of the fall semester, we mailed out upwards of 200 letters to schools in Knox County and six of the immediate surrounding counties, with information pertaining to our free teachers workshop as well as grade level contests for students to participate (see contest section below).
Last year, the All Japan High School Athletic Federation held an essay contest for students coping with the disaster.
Datawind has sponsored an applications contest for students, which generated a point-of-sale system for street vendors, who make $100 a month or less.
So I'd like to consult the real experts — American teenagers — by holding an essay contest for students ages 14 through 19.
We received 595 submissions to our Third Annual Found Poem Contest for students, and, though the judging gets harder every year, we've selected 11 favorites.
What happened next was that CNBC -- which Jonathan now rose at 5 every morning to watch -- announced a stock-picking contest for students.
An Algebra Fantasy Miami Union Academy, a private school in Florida, won $1,000 in a national fantasy football contest for students and teachers sponsored by Fantasy Sports and Mathematics.
