For high school students in grades 9-12:
Write an original and creative essay of 1000 words or less that demonstrates an understanding of political courage as described by John F. Kennedy in his book "Profiles in Courage." (See website for further essay details.) First prize is $5000 cash and also $5000 in a 529 College Savings Plan.
Register online and submit essays by the deadline of JANUARY 7, 2012.
