Kiwanis of BENV’s 2024 Essay Contest titled “Who is Your Superhero?” has come to a close! Thank you to everyone who participated and reflected on all of the superheroes in our community! We want to offer a special congratulations to Griffin Redmon, who won the $500.00 scholarship prize! You can read his and the other winning entries from the 2024 Essay Contest below.
Details/Prompt from 2024’s Essay Contest:
2024’s theme was titled “Who is Your Superhero?” Everyone has a superhero that they look up to and admire! Who is your superhero, and what superpowers do they have? What can BENV Kiwanis do to help these superheroes increase their superpowers and reach more children in our community?
See below for the prompts and entries for Essay Contests from previous years:
Details/Prompt from 2023’s Essay Contest:
2023’s theme was titled “Spring into new beginnings and growth.” Spring is a time to prepare for new beginnings and plant seeds for new growth! What does spring mean to you? What new beginnings are you looking forward to starting? What are some of your favorite spring or summer memories? What can BENV Kiwanis do to help the kids in our community grow and reach their goals?
2022’s Theme was “kindness.” The world in general can always use more Kindness and Randoms Acts of Kindness. How does Kindness affect our Community? How does Kindness affect our physical and mental health? What can Kiwanis of BENV do to promote more Kindness in our Community? What Random Acts of Kindness would you like to see more of in our Community? (Artistic creations are encouraged for younger contestants or in addition to the essays.)
We wanted to know how the children in our community have personally been affected by COVID-19 so that we can do our part to help them; what better way to find out than to ask them? We are kicking off our second annual Essay Contest with this year’s theme being “Recovery, Reflection, & Anticipation.” Prompt Question: “How has the COVID-19 pandemic changed the way you value your family, friends, or just life in general?” “What are you looking forward to most as we move toward recovery?” “How can Kiwanis help the kids in our community recover quickly and thrive?” (Artistic creations are encouraged for younger contestants or in addition to the essays.)
We would like to congratulate the Infant Development Program on reaching such a milestone in our community. We have been partnering with Lisa and her team for nearly the entire time BENV Kiwanis has been in existence. Currently, we provide Birthday Baskets to all children several times a year and host a reading for them at delivery.
Early learning and intervention programs has proven positive results on the success of the student. We cannot stress how important these successful programs are to our future. Thank you IDP! ... See MoreSee Less
LOCK HAVEN — The Infant Development Program is celebrating 50 years in Clinton County. The board of commissioners, on Thursday, recognized the organization’s impact through a proclamation. “For ...
Want to serve your community? Middle School aged children are encouraged to come to our first meeting. Members will learn to work together and develop servant-leaders skills as they serve their school and community. ... See MoreSee Less
Essay Contest
Kiwanis of BENV’s 2024 Essay Contest titled “Who is Your Superhero?” has come to a close! Thank you to everyone who participated and reflected on all of the superheroes in our community! We want to offer a special congratulations to Griffin Redmon, who won the $500.00 scholarship prize! You can read his and the other winning entries from the 2024 Essay Contest below.
Details/Prompt from 2024’s Essay Contest:
2024’s theme was titled “Who is Your Superhero?” Everyone has a superhero that they look up to and admire! Who is your superhero, and what superpowers do they have? What can BENV Kiwanis do to help these superheroes increase their superpowers and reach more children in our community?
See below for the prompts and entries for Essay Contests from previous years:
Details/Prompt from 2023’s Essay Contest:
2023’s theme was titled “Spring into new beginnings and growth.” Spring is a time to prepare for new beginnings and plant seeds for new growth! What does spring mean to you? What new beginnings are you looking forward to starting? What are some of your favorite spring or summer memories? What can BENV Kiwanis do to help the kids in our community grow and reach their goals?
Details/Prompt from 2022’s Essay Contest:
2022’s Theme was “kindness.” The world in general can always use more Kindness and Randoms Acts of Kindness. How does Kindness affect our Community? How does Kindness affect our physical and mental health? What can Kiwanis of BENV do to promote more Kindness in our Community? What Random Acts of Kindness would you like to see more of in our Community? (Artistic creations are encouraged for younger contestants or in addition to the essays.)
Entries:
Details/Prompt from 2021’s Essay Contest:
We wanted to know how the children in our community have personally been affected by COVID-19 so that we can do our part to help them; what better way to find out than to ask them? We are kicking off our second annual Essay Contest with this year’s theme being “Recovery, Reflection, & Anticipation.” Prompt Question: “How has the COVID-19 pandemic changed the way you value your family, friends, or just life in general?” “What are you looking forward to most as we move toward recovery?” “How can Kiwanis help the kids in our community recover quickly and thrive?” (Artistic creations are encouraged for younger contestants or in addition to the essays.)
Entries:
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We would like to congratulate the Infant Development Program on reaching such a milestone in our community. We have been partnering with Lisa and her team for nearly the entire time BENV Kiwanis has been in existence. Currently, we provide Birthday Baskets to all children several times a year and host a reading for them at delivery.
Early learning and intervention programs has proven positive results on the success of the student. We cannot stress how important these successful programs are to our future. Thank you IDP! ... See MoreSee Less
Infant Development Program celebrates 50 years in community
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Want to serve your community? Middle School aged children are encouraged to come to our first meeting. Members will learn to work together and develop servant-leaders skills as they serve their school and community. ... See MoreSee Less
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