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A Voice For Animals High School Essay Contest

Each January, the Humane Education Network holds its annual A Voice for Animals high school essay contest. Prizes are awarded to high school students whose essays best promote the humane treatment of animals:
$1000 1st Prize
$500 2nd Prize
$250 3rd Prize
$750 Best personal and active involvement in a project or venture that directly impacts animal welfare

The contest is co-sponsored in part this year by the Palo Alto Humane Society.

Our 2008 contest is now closed

Our judges are hard at work reading the entries for the 2008 contest. We will announce the winners on or before Saturday, May 31st 2008.

Previous winners

Select a winning essay and click the Read Essay button. The essay will open as a PDF file in another window.
(Essays shown in gray are not currently available online.)