Optimist Clubs of Halton Scholarship Opportunities

Grade 12s! Opportunity to win post-secondary scholarships: 

The topic for our Essay Contest this year is “Can Society Function Without Respect?”  Each student who is under the age of 18 as of October 1, 2017 who submits a 700-800 word essay to one of our clubs is eligible to win the club award and will then be entered into the District competition to win a $2500 scholarship. 

The topic for our Oratorical Contest this year is “Where are my Roots of Optimism”.  This contest is gives the students, under the age of 18 as of October 1, 2017  the opportunity to win up to $22,500 in scholarships if they advance to the World Oratorical Championship.

Optimist Club of Oakville contact Vicki; vmins@gmai.com 
Essay contest deadline Jan 31, 2018 
Oratorical contest Deadline March 23, 2018

Optimist Club of Milton contact Keith, president@optimistclubofmilton.org 
Essay contest deadline Feb 14, 2018 
Oratorical contest deadline March 23, 2018

Optimist Club of Burlington contact Denise, dnacev@bell.net 
Essay contest deadline Jan 31, 2018 
Oratorical contest deadline March 23, 2018