Middle & High School Students:
Win $500!
Your Voice, Your Viewpoint: An Open Call For Students To Speak Out
As our city has been through many challenges
these last few months we know that one issue
that is relevant and part of so many kids lives is
racism. And we want you to be heard, really! We
want middle school to high school students to
submit their stories to us. So whether this is in a
story, video, or Tik Tok, share your viewpoint or
experience with racism. You have until October
30th, midnight to enter your voice, viewpoint to
Schneps Media.
Submit virtual or written entries limited to 250 words either by email or by using the hashtag #YourVoiceYourViewpoint on social media including:
Instagram or TikTok. Video entries can be emailed to YourVoiceYourViewpoint@schnepsmedia.com. Please include your name, age, and school
with entries. Submissions will be published in Schneps Media’s multiple platforms of print, digital, and broadcasting. 3 middle school students and 3
high school students will each be awarded a prize of $500 by a panel of Queensborough Community College students. Submissions will be accepted
through Friday, Oct. 30, and winners of the prize will be announced on Friday, Nov. 6. For additional information please call 718-260-2500.
Thank you to Claire Friedlander Foundation for providing prizes to Your Voice, Your Viewpoint
Schneps Media is the parent company of Brooklyn Paper, Brooklyn Courier Life Newspapers, Queens Courier, Times Ledger Newspapers, Caribbean Life, Bronx
Times, El Correo, Ridgewood Times, Long Island Press, New York Family, Noticia, Gay City News.
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Students can either choose from the following
prompts or choose to submit work beyond
the prompts, but still related to the overall
goal of sharing YOUR VOICE AND YOUR
VIEWPOINT.
• I experienced racism when…
• I’ve fought against racism by…
• I was racially profiled when…
• My first experience with racism was when…
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