UPDATE:
Here are the results for HUMANITIES AT IOANID INFINITE CHANGE essay contest. The winners are invited for a short award ceremony you on Friday, December 9, 2022, 14:00-15:00 at Liceul International IOANID (Calea Victoriei 109, sector 1, Bucuresti ( H Victoriei building, vis-à-vis de FABIZ).OFFICIAL WINNERS:
- Daria Mihaela BURCIU, 11th grade, Colegiul National Bilingv “George Cosbuc” Bucuresti.
- Vlad Ioan ALEXANDRU, 11th grade, Colegiul National “Ion Creanga” Bucuresti.
- Daria- Ioana GRIGORE, 12th grade, Liceul Teoretic “Tudor Vladimirescu” Bucuresti.
To be MENTIONED:
- Ana TARARESCU, 9th grade, Colegiul National “Ion Neculce” Bucuresti.
- Amelia Mihaela GAVAN, 12th grade, Liceul Tehnologic “Dimitrie Gusti” Bucuresti.
- Anita Stefania CIURLA, 12th grade, Liceul Tehnologic “Dimitrie Gusti” Bucuresti.
- Ionela Florentina DENDEA, 12th grade, Liceul Tehnologic “Dimitrie Gusti” Bucuresti.
SPECIAL MENTION FOR BEING COURAGEOUS: Alexandra-Sofia HARAS, 7th grade, Liceul Teoretic Bilingv “Ita Wegman” Bucuresti.
All prize winners and mentioned participants will receive diplomas and books as a token of our appreciation.
All other participants will receive a “Certificate of participation” for registration and submission of their essay.
Thank you all for your work. Thank you all for your patience.
Congratulations to the winners! See you all next time.
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Dear friends,
Liceul International IOANID has the pleasure of extending you and your high-school students the invitation to join our initiative for Humanities AND Social Sciences essay contest. We have chosen this idea for our students with the intent to expand on their academic and critical thinking skills, as we consider these to be very useful for their personal as well as professional future development, an activity which could enrich their portfolios.Please find the rules, regulations and details below.
Theme: INFINITE CHANGE.
Students can choose from an array of subjects including Psychology, Sociology, Economics, Business, History, Geography, Architecture& Design, Global Perspectives, Culture& Civilisation, when addressing the theme. A combination of arguments and solid scientific argumentation is encouraged and expected.
The essay should be in English and edited using Times New Roman font, 12 font size, 1.5 spacing.
The essay should be at least 2000 characters and maximum 6000 characters long.
All essays should be sent in a non-editable PDF format.
Spelling and grammar rules of proper and correct English apply and will be considered in the evaluation.
Evaluation criteria:
- Addressing the proposed theme using valid arguments and consistent scientific examples.
- Citing and mentioning the sources of the research for your essay is mandatory.
- Original ideas are of essence. Plagiarism is sanctioned and will result in elimination of the essay from the contest.
- Using proper and correct English.
- Respecting the minimum and maximum lenght of text recommended above.
- Students should enter the contest with only one essay.
All essays will be evaluated by 3 judges, chosen for their expertise in fields related to the topic/theme proposed. Preferably, each school joining the contest should appoint one judge for this, should they consider fit. Otherwise, in the absence of such proposals, Liceul International IOANID will appoint judges internally and release the result of the contest to each of the participant schools.
Proposals for judges can be sent via email at [email protected].
Deadline for registration: October 20, 2022.
Deadline for essay submission: November 1st, 2022.
Deadline for evaluation and results: November 10th, 2022.
All registration should be done by email at [email protected]. For any further information, feel free to contact me.
All essays should be sent by email at [email protected]. Each participant will receive a confirmation email.
All participants receive a certificate of attendance and the contest will award specifically the first 3 places/ essays. Details regarding the awards will be available and sent to participant schools until the date set as deadline for registration. The results of the contest and all prizes will be sent to each participant’s school respecting the above mentioned deadlines.
We wish all students the best of luck and great ideas!
For any further details, inquiries or ideas, I am available via email.
Respectfully,
Antonia Fluturica
School Counsellor Liceul International IOANID
Coordinator of IOANid Student Council