International Essay Competition for Primary and Secondary Schools

We are pleased to announce that the theme of the 2014 International Schools Essay Competition and Debates which is …" What does ‘sustainable living’ mean to you?"

Schoolchildren around the world (age 7-17) are invited to enter the Primary and Secondary categories. Trophies will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes in each category, and one overall Grand Prize winner will receive an amazing free trip for up to three people. Learn more here.

Online registration is now open and Teacher Champions have until 10th February 2014 to submit children’s essays. Schools/teachers – register here. 

Schools will be notified in early April 2014 and invited to attend the International Schools Debates at the Living Rainforest (UK) on 7-10 July 2014.

The 2013 International Schools Essay Competition (Who is responsible … are we ready to take responsibility for the future of our planet?) received 831 entries from 65 countries. Schools from 15 countries attended International Schools Debates in the UK and Seychelles, and the Grand Prize was awarded to Cho Su bin of Jeju, South Korea.