20 Dec 2026Link and deadline checked 4 Nov 2026
Junior Scholars Essay Contest
Lumiere Education
Free international essay competition for middle school students (grades 6–8) worldwide. Judged double-blind by professors from Cambridge, Columbia, Brown, and Dartmouth. Argumentative essays max 1,000 words, MLA 8.
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Found via Reader submission. Always check the organiser’s own page for the final word on dates and eligibility.