2024 Road Safety Essay Contest

2024 Road Safety Essay Contest

$300, $200, and $100.00 will be awarded to a Florida students’ school.

$125, $100, $75 will be awarded to a Florida student.

ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL EARN 30 COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS! 

Applicants are challenged to create a persuasive road safety essay regarding the following topics:

Distracted Driving

Impaired Driving

Seat Belt Compliance 

Aggressive Driving

Drowsy Driving

Speeding

Pedestrian Safety

Bicycle Safety

Bicycle Safety

Requirements 

Essay's must be a minimum of 600 words.

INTRODUCTION

The introduction of your essay should start with broad sentences, revealing the central idea of your essay, not the details and individual arguments.

THE BODY

Your primary focus should be describing, arguing, and explaining the points you listed in your introductory paragraph.

THE CONCLUSION

In the concluding paragraph, you need to summarize the key points of your essay and restate your main claim.

Contest Dates & Info

CONTEST STARTS: 1/01/24 12:01 AM EST

CONTEST ENDS: 12/29/24 12:01 AM EST

WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED ON 12/31/2024

Who May Enter?

The 2024 Road Safety Essay contest is open to all Florida middle and high school students.  The options are endless! Just remember, safe driving behavior is important for passengers as well as drivers. 

2024 Road Safety Essay Contest