We are thrilled to announce an extension for the PAL/NYPD "Police Commissioners for a Day" essay contest. New York City students in grades 9 through 12 are given more time to articulate their vision for the city's future. This year's pivotal question, "As Police Commissioner for a Day, what would be your number one priority to tackle?" invites students to delve deep into the challenges and opportunities within law enforcement and community relations.
Contest Guidelines:
Open only to New York City Students in grades 9-12.
Essays must be the original work of the student.
Length: Between 500 and 1,000 words.
Submission must include the author's full name, contact information, and police precinct on the first page
Awards:
The winner will be honored with a $500 prize and a personalized plaque, celebrating their innovative thinking and leadership.
The school of the winning student will receive a plaque and a generous donation of $250, fostering a culture of excellence and engagement in civic discourse.
Deadline Extended: To ensure that every voice has the chance to be heard, we have extended the submission deadline to March 24th. This extension provides an invaluable opportunity for more students to share their unique perspectives and solutions for enhancing community safety and well-being.
For submission details and to enter your essay, please visit our contest page http://tinyurl.com/5n8t6k6k. Don't miss out on this chance to make an impact and potentially shape the future of law enforcement and community relations in our city.