The Westmorland Honey Festival will be hosting an essay contest for students grades 2-12. The theme is BEE Involved—Your Ticket to a BEEutiful Community.

JUDGING: 

The essay’s will be judged by The Honey Festival Committee as well as select teacher’s from around the Imperial Valley. A rubric will be used (posted on Honey Festival page)

AWARDS: November 16, 2019 starting at 11:15am: Westmorland Honey Festival Main Stage 

1st place will be awarded to one female “Queen Bee” and one male “King Bee” in each grade band: 

Grades 2-4, 5-8, 9-12.  Winners will be asked to read their essay at the festival upon receiving their award. 

RULES: 

See Rubric listed on Honey Festival page

HOW TO ENTER:  

- Register on the Westmorland Honey Festival website: www.westmorlandchamber.com/events

- Click on ‘Register’: Queen Bee, King Bee Essay Contest – then complete form

- Complete essay and mail to: PO Box 517, Westmorland, CA 92281 OR email essay to: info@westmorlandchamber.com 

- Essay should include a cover page with the following information:

 Title

 Author Name

 Queen Bee     King Bee  (write only one)

 School Name, Grade

 Parent Name and Parent Phone Number

DEADLINE: 

- Essay must be received via email OR mailed to Westmorland Chamber by November 1, 2019