THOMASVILLE — Thomas County Central High School has announced its winners and honorable mentions in the school’s portion of the annual Georgia Laws of Life Essay Contest. The ninth-grade ...

The Laws of Life essay contest was created in 1987 by Sir John Templeton to challenge students to discover through reflection and writing the principles, people and experiences that have helped to ...

The Laws of Life Essay Contest, now in its fifth year, is a project of Character Counts Mid Shore Inc., which strives to encourage young people to develop core principles ...

Ninth grade winner Emily Hobbs appreciates how the Laws of Life essay process is different from traditional English class essays. “I got to tell my own story,” she said.

Both essay winners will be honored, but not in the way Law of Life essay contest winners usually are. Like everything else, the annual gathering to honor winners and hand out cash awards has been ...

Laws of Life essay finalists, L-R, Kianna Dumas, Aolani Whitebear, Valentina Towne, Robert Viera, and Devin Slattery, on stage at Ware Junior High School on June 13 2014 .

Asma Ahmed, an 8th grader at Dakota Meadows Middle School, and Olivia Starkey, a junior at East High School, both received first place for their submissions to the Laws of Life essay contest last ...

Photo by Jim Russell Essay contest winner Amanda Leonard, 12, center, a seventh-grader at Ware Junior High School, stands with, from left rear, Barbara Topor, seventh-grade teacher and contest ...

The Laws of Life Essay Contest is one of BBB’s Future Workforce programs aimed at developing the character of today’s student so they become the ethical, responsible, and trustworthy leaders ...

Now in its 17th year, the Georgia Rotary Clubs Laws of Life Essay Contest encourages high school students to reflect on personal experiences and the values that guide their lives with 500- to 700 ...

EASTON — An eighth-grade student from Lockerman Middle School beat out 20 other middle school and high school essayists to win the $2,500 Albert Kennerly Character Counts Laws of Life ...