Contests & Scholarships

Winners of space week!

We are honored and delighted to publish the winners of the Space Week Writing Contest! 

This year, our middle schoolers worked hard to complete a creative piece relating to space, and all who had joined the contest have done a beautiful job with their writing. We have taken it upon ourselves to select a few winners. After long and hard discussions, we managed to pick one winner from each grade, who i will announce:

Congratulations to all the other contestants who made it into our Short List who I will also mention:


Arya Özyürek, Erin Siloni, Eden Bencu, Selin Türkaslan, Zeynep Ünlü, Rüzgar Onay, İpek Özkan, Güneş Uludağ, Maya Gell, Aras Atay, Nisa Bilici, Arya Kesik, Yamaç Özcan, Ezgi Erolsun, Elif Oktay, Kerem Pullukçu, Irmak Gökdere

Destruction

wınner of 8th grade

Maya Bryza "Destruction"  


wınner of 7th grade 

Erem Erim "Space Entrepreneur"

Erdirik.İdil.6C2nddraft

wınner of 6th grade

İdil Erdirik "The Dreadful Betrayal"

Okurer.Hüma.2ndDraft

wınner of 6th grade

Hüma Okurer "Why Is Uranus The Wrong Way Around?"

Söylemez.Ela.2nddraft

wınner of 5th grade

Ela Söylemez "Billy Joe's Weird Space Adventure"

Women's Empowerment Essay Contest

Due Date: March 6th

Topic: What is the biggest challenge facing girls and women in your country today?


For information see the forms below.



Halloween Story Contest

Turkish American Association ConnectUSA Center invites you to tell an original spooky-creepy short story that really sets the mood for Halloween. Whether it features a haunted house, ghosts or other eerie creatures, it is up to your imagination. If you need a little inspiration, check out these chilling stories: https://americanliterature.com/halloween

Your story should be no more than 500 words long (which is about 1 page).

There are two age categories: 14-18 / 18 and above.


Submit your work to this Short Story contest for small prizes by October 20, 2020 via this link.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1T0xgpbjYIA9XlaydxQaL6_5Wxyy2Or7UNvkqbu9tNUo/edit

Or go here


Flyer_Harvard GlobalWE Essay Contest_2022_Turkey_Hisar School.pdf

The Immerse Education Essay Contest

Harvard University's Women's Empowerment Essay Contest is underway. 

Due Date: March 6th



53 Word Story Context!   Posted 07.09.2020

PRIME NUMBER MAGAZINE is holding a short short story contest. 

Your story has to be 53 words. It is held every month and the deadline is the 15th. Join the September 15th contest if you're fast and if you're not, join the October 15th one. Make an appointment with the Writing Center if you would like help with brainstorming, drafting or revising.

More information here: https://www.press53.com/53word-story-contest



FLASH FICTION contest for unpublished writers!