Library of Tomorrow Essay Contest

Describe your dream library of tomorrow

February 16, 2006

Prizes:

Winners will be announced on April 30, 2006.

  • First place will receive an Apple Video iPOD
  • Second place will receive an Apple iPOD Shuffle
  • Third place will receive a $50.00 gift certificate
  • 10 Honorable Mention winners will receive a book gift certificate

How you enter:

  • Participants must be ages 11 to 18.
  • All work submitted must be the original work of the participant.
  • Essays must be no longer than 500 words or one page.
  • Entries may be typed (double spaced) or hand written.
  • Each essay will be judged on creativity and originality.
  • This contest is also open to children of city and library employees.

Essays may be submitted:

  • The deadline for submission is Friday, March 17, 2006.
  • Essays may be submitted by mail, email, or dropped off at any Houston Public Library Location.
  • Mail to:
    The Houston Library Board Essay Contest
    500 McKinney
    Houston, TX 77002
  • Email to: HPLlibraryboard@cityofhouston.net

View the flyer, in PDF format (caution: large file).