2023 Teknos Writing Competition
Summary
Teknos (TJHSST Science Journal) is excited to host a writing competition for science writing! You may write an article to explore any topic you’re curious or passionate about; however, it MUST be related to STEM. There are no divisions for our contest! There will be prizes and website features for the top three overall. Get writing!
Guidelines
Word limit: 750-1250 words
We want: a science article (to inform, not persuade, no opinionated pieces)
Submission Deadline: August 10, 2023 Results Released: August 27, 2023
What are we looking for?
Scientific relevance/value
Clarity of explanation
Any images/figures used to help explain parts of your article will be assessed with clarity in mind
Grammar/flow
Reader engagement (important!)
Quality of sources
cited in APA format but with brackets like in exemplars shown below
Exemplars (2020 Winners)
Division 1 (Underclassmen):
Division 2 (Upperclassmen):
Prizes
All articles will be judged by the Teknos leadership team using a rubric with the above criteria. The top three will be granted Amazon gift cards and website features.
Submit Here!
Deadline August 10, 2023: Good luck!
